FORMULATION RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT 

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Core Capabilities

 

• Oral Solid Dosage Forms include Tablets, Capsules, Beads, Powders and Coatings, IR, ER, XR

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• Sterile Dosage Forms in the form of Small Volume Parenterals (SVP), Large Volume Parenterals (LVP) or Injections, Infusions, Solutions, Suspensions, Ophthalmic Solutions, Suspensions & Ointments

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• Non-Sterile Liquids in the form of Solutions, Syrups, and Suspensions

 

• Semi-solid Dosage Forms such as Creams, Ointments, Pastes, and Gels

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• Suppositories for Vaginal and Rectal use

 

Controlled substances, Narcotic substances & Psychotropic substances with DEA license for Class II-V drug*

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CAPABILITIES

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• API polymorph screening

• API salt form selection

• Bioavailability enhancement

• Complete NCE, Generic and OTC product development

• Evaluation of innovative platforms and technologies

• Expertise in developing non-infringing novel patentable formulations

• IP review and risk mitigation strategies

• Pre-clinical toxicology support

• Addressing FDA deficiencies

• Container closure selections

• Clinical formulation development

• Commercial dosage form design

• Drug excipient compatibility studies

• Drug product lifecycle management

• Drug substance pre-formulation studies

• Prototype development

• Matching placebo development

• Preclinical formulation development

• Quality by design (QbD)

• Technology transfer and process scale-up

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• PROCESS CAPABILITIES

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State-of-the-Art Formulation Development & cGMP Manufacturing

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Apricot Medica to employ most effective and latest formulation manufacturing processes:

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• Low shear wet granulation process

• High shear wet granulation process

• Spray granulation process

• Dry granulation process

• Bead layering and coating

• Modified/extended/immediate/controlled/timed release

• Coating of powders and granules

• Tablet /capsule coating

• Low and medium viscosity liquid mixing

• Encapsulation of powder, tablets, or beads•Encapsulation of tablets with beads or powder

• Bi-layer tableting