Formulation Development

PPD's formulation development team enables us to leverage our cGMP lab's world-class inhalation testing capabilities. The team works in conjunction with material characterization, synthesis, extractables/leachables and inhalation testing to provide full support during the formulation development process.

PPD provides formulation development for the following dosage forms:

  • Pressurized metered dose inhalers (pMDI) — solutions or suspensions
  • Dry powder inhalers (DPI) — assive or active systems
  • Nasal solution or suspension inhalers
  • Nebulized solutions or suspensions

Formulation Development Services available include:

  • Preformulation
  • API characterization
  • Formulation development and optimization
  • Container/closure characterization and selection
  • Method development and validation
  • Process development and scale-up support
  • Stability studies
  • Product complaint analysis and testing
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