Topic:Formulation Development

Subject:Medicine

Volume: 3 pages

type: Essay

Format: Harvard

Description

Device a formulation development approach for theophylline modified release granules in a capsule (300mg theophylline/capsule; once a day treatment) for the management of chronic asthma. My report must include discussion on: 1. Suitability of API for the dosage form 2. Ideal formulation excipients for developing the dosage form (including theoretical quantities) 3. Procedure for preparing the granules that is likely to be followed (including equipment details) 4. Characterisation tests that must be used in order to determine the safety and efficacy of the formulation.