Formulation Development

We work on new active substances, generics and the reformulation of existing products to meet current requirements. Specialist expertise in formulating solid oral dose, topical & oral liquid dosage forms.

Penn’s highly qualified Formulation Development team has vast experience of practical pharmaceutical formulation. With a track record in successfully developing products for international clients, you can be assured of an innovative technical service to develop your optimised formulation.

Working closely with other departments, this optimisation includes rapid preformulation studies to support new drug candidates to reformulation of existing pharmaceuticals.

We:

• Offer CMC Consultancy to help generate the optimum development strategy
• Formulate a variety of standard dosage forms:
  – Tablets, capsules and powders
  – Gels and creams
  – Liquids, solutions, suspensions and emulsions
  – Suppositories and pessaries
  – Granules for reconstitution
  – Sterile liquids
• Work with modern and novel dosage forms, devices and delivery systems
• Have specialist knowledge for film and enteric coating of tablets and capsules
• Conduct exipient compatibility studies
• Manufacture Clinical Supplies including:
  – Small hand fill batches
  – Larger scale batches by automated equipment
  – Highly potent drugs
• Have extensive expertise with poorly soluble drugs (SoluSolve™)