The aim of the present study was to develop amorphous solid dispersion (ASD) of meloxicam (MEL) for providing rapid onset of action.

Development of Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic / Pharmacodynamic Model for Indomethacin Disposition in Pregnancy
Findings of a recent clinical study showed indomethacin has lower plasma levels and higher steady-state apparent clearance in pregnant subjects when compared to those in non-pregnant subjects reported in separate studies.

Liver-selective distribution in rats supports the importance of active uptake into the liver via organic anion transporting polypeptides (OATPs) in humans
Organic anion transporting polypeptide (OATP) 1B1 and 1B3 are key molecules that are involved in hepatic uptake related to drug elimination, and OATP-mediated drug interactions are of clinical concern.

PEGylated y-tocotrienol isomer of vitamin E: Synthesis, characterization, in vitro cytotoxicity, and oral bioavailability
Vitamin E refers to a family of eight isomers divided into two subgroups, tocopherols and the therapeutically active tocotrienols (T3).

Acute toxicity prediction in multiple species by leveraging mechanistic ToxCast mitochondrial inhibition data and simulation of oral bioavailability
There is great interest in assessing the in vivo toxicity of chemicals using nonanimal alternatives.

The use of computational chemistry to predict toxicity of antioxidants food additives and its metabolites as a reference for food safety regulation
Antioxidant food additives are used to prevent or slowing down the oxidation process in foods.

Lipidic dispersion to reduce food dependent oral bioavailability of fenofibrate: in vitro, in vivo and in silico assessments
Novel formulations that overcome the solubility limitations of poorly water soluble drugs (PWSD) are becoming ever more critical to a drug development process inundated with these compounds.

Preclinical pharmacokinetic studies of 3-deazaneplanocin A, a potent epigenetic anticancer agent, and its human pharmacokinetic prediction using GastroPlus™
DZNep is a potential epigenetic drug, and exerts potent anti-proliferative and pro-apoptotic effects on broad-spectrum carcinomas via disruption of the EZH2 pathway.

Application of physiologically based pharmacokinetic modeling in the prediction of pharmacokinetics of bicyclol controlled-release formulation in human
Physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) modeling can assist in formulation development.

1,4-Oxazine beta-secretase (BACE1) inhibitors: from hit generation to orally bioavailable brain penetrant leads
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder and the major cause of dementia in the elderly.

Regulatory Considerations for Approval of Generic Inhalation Drug Products in the US, EU, Brazil, China, and India
This article describes regulatory approaches for approval of "generic" orally inhaled drug products (OIDPs) in the United States, European Union, Brazil, China and India.

Deciphering nifedipine in vivo delivery from modified release dosage forms: Identification of food effect
With the increased reliance on in vitro dissolution testing as an indicator of in vivo drug behavior and the trend towards the in silico modeling of dosage form performance, the need for bioperformance...

Prospective Predictions of Human Pharmacokinetics for Eighteen Compounds
Quantitative predictions of pharmacokinetics (PKs) and concentration-time profiles using in vitro and in vivo preclinical data are critical to estimate systemic exposures for first-in-human studies.

Application of Absorption Modeling in Rational Design of Drug Product Under Quality-by-Design Paradigm
Physiologically based absorption models can be an important tool in understanding product performance and hence implementation of Quality by Design (QbD) in drug product development.

Application of Physiologically Based Absorption Modeling for Amphetamine Salts Drug Products in Generic Drug Evaluation
Amphetamine (AMP) salts-based extended-release (ER) drug products are widely used for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

Discovery of new acetylcholinesterase inhibitors with small core structures through shape-based virtual screening
Targeting acetylcholinesterase (AChE) using small molecule inhibitors is considered to be the most successful therapeutic strategy in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease (AD).

Prediction of pH dependent absorption using in vitro, in silico, and in vivo rat models: Early liability assessment during lead optimization
Weakly basic compounds which have pH dependent solubility are liable to exhibit pH dependent absorption. In some cases, a subtle change in gastric pH can significantly modulate the plasma concentration of...

In vitro dissolution methodology, mini-Gastrointestinal Simulator (mGIS), predicts better in vivo dissolution of a weak base drug, dasatinib
USP apparatus I and II are gold standard methodologies for determining the in vitro dissolution profiles of test drugs.

Intestinal solubility and absorption of poorly water soluble compounds: predictions, challenges and solutions
We have explored for which type of compounds biorelevant dissolution profiling in simulated intestinal fluids would accurately predict solubility in human intestinal fluid.