In silico modeling of gastrointestinal drug absorption: predictive performance of three physiologically based absorption models

In silico modeling of gastrointestinal drug absorption: predictive performance of three physiologically based absorption models

Publication: Mol Pharm
Software: GastroPlus®

Gastrointestinal (GI) drug absorption is a complex process determined by formulation, physicochemical and biopharmaceutical factors, and GI physiology.

The solubility-permeability interplay and oral drug formulation design: Two heads are better than one

The solubility-permeability interplay and oral drug formulation design: Two heads are better than one

Publication: Adv Drug Deliv Rev

Poor aqueous solubility is a major challenge in today's biopharmaceutics. While solubility-enabling formulations can significantly increase the apparent solubility of the drug, the concomitant effect...

Computational prediction of formulation strategies for beyond-rule-of-5 compounds

Computational prediction of formulation strategies for beyond-rule-of-5 compounds

Publication: Adv Drug Deliv Rev

The physicochemical properties of some contemporary drug candidates are moving towards higher molecular weight, and coincidentally also higher lipophilicity in the quest for biological selectivity and specificity.

Characterizing the Dissolution Profiles of Supersaturable Salts, Cocrystals, and Solvates to Enhance In Vivo Oral Absorption

Characterizing the Dissolution Profiles of Supersaturable Salts, Cocrystals, and Solvates to Enhance In Vivo Oral Absorption

Publication: Eur J Pharm Biopharm

The purposes of this study were to elucidate the type-specific characteristics of salt, cocrystal, and solvate formulations upon dissolution and precipitation, and to clarify their effect on enhancing oral absorption.

LC-ESI-MS/MS estimation of loratadine-loaded self-nanoemulsifying drug delivery systems in rat plasma: Pharmacokinetic evaluation and computer simulations by GastroPlus™

LC-ESI-MS/MS estimation of loratadine-loaded self-nanoemulsifying drug delivery systems in rat plasma: Pharmacokinetic evaluation and computer simulations by GastroPlus™

Authors: Verma S, Singh SK
Publication: J Pharm Biomed Anal
Software: GastroPlus®

A rapid, sensitive, and accurate bioanalytical method was established for the quantitation and pharmacokinetic investigation of loratadine (LTD) in rat plasma by liquid chromatography–electrospray ionization...

Synthesis and Preclinical Evaluation of Sulfonamido based [11C-Carbonyl]-Carbamates and Ureas for Imaging Monoacylglycerol Lipase

Synthesis and Preclinical Evaluation of Sulfonamido based [11C-Carbonyl]-Carbamates and Ureas for Imaging Monoacylglycerol Lipase

Publication: Theranostics

Monoacylglycerol lipase (MAGL) is a 33 kDa member of the serine hydrolase superfamily that preferentially degrades 2-arachidonoylglycerol (2-AG) to arachidonic acid in the endocannabinoid system.

Relationship of Cariprazine Plasma Concentration to Efficacy and Safety in Patients With Schizophrenia or Bipolar Mania

Relationship of Cariprazine Plasma Concentration to Efficacy and Safety in Patients With Schizophrenia or Bipolar Mania

Conference: American Psychiatric Association (APA)
Keywords: cariprazine, phychiatry

Population exposure‑response analysis was undertaken to describe the relationship of drug concentrations to measures of clinical efficacy and safety in patients with schizophrenia or bipolar mania.

Impact of curcumin on the pharmacokinetics of rosuvastatin in rats and dogs based on the conjugated metabolites

Impact of curcumin on the pharmacokinetics of rosuvastatin in rats and dogs based on the conjugated metabolites

Publication: Xenobiotica

Plasma concentrations of curcumin-O-glucuronide (COG) and curcumin-O-sulfate (COS) significantly increased after Sprague-Dawley rats dealt with the Oatp inhibitor rifampicin, with the Cmax ascending 2.9...

The Steady-State Pharmacokinetic Profile Across a Range of Patient Body Weight Categories Supports Weight-Based Dosing for Intravenous Reslizumab

The Steady-State Pharmacokinetic Profile Across a Range of Patient Body Weight Categories Supports Weight-Based Dosing for Intravenous Reslizumab

Conference: American Thoracic Society (ATS) International Congress

Reslizumab is an IgG4 kappa humanized monoclonal antibody that targets interleukin-5, leading to marked reductions in airway eosinophil levels, and is indicated as an ‘add-on’ maintenance treatment for adult...

Structure-based virtual screening, molecular docking, ADMET and molecular simulations to develop benzoxaborole analogs as potential inhibitor against Leishmania donovani trypanothione reductase

Structure-based virtual screening, molecular docking, ADMET and molecular simulations to develop benzoxaborole analogs as potential inhibitor against Leishmania donovani trypanothione reductase

Publication: J Receptor Ligand Channel Res

Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is the most fatal form of leishmaniasis and it affects 70 countries worldwide. Increasing drug resistant for antileishmanial drugs such as miltefosine, sodium stibogluconate and...

Integration of Life-Stage Physiologically-Based Pharmacokinetic (PBPK) Models with Adverse Outcome Pathways (AOPs) and Environmental Exposure Models to Screen for Environmental Hazards

Integration of Life-Stage Physiologically-Based Pharmacokinetic (PBPK) Models with Adverse Outcome Pathways (AOPs) and Environmental Exposure Models to Screen for Environmental Hazards

Publication: Toxicol Sci

A computational framework was developed to assist in screening and prioritizing chemicals based on their dosimetry, toxicity, and potential exposures.

Comparative human in-vivo study of an immediate release tablet over-encapsulated by gelatin and hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose capsules – impact of dissolution rate on bioequivalence

Comparative human in-vivo study of an immediate release tablet over-encapsulated by gelatin and hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose capsules – impact of dissolution rate on bioequivalence

Publication: Capsugel

Rapid and consistent in-vivo drug dissolution is critical for drug absorption. In-vitro dissolutions tests are used to predict in-vivo disintegration and dissolution properties of drug products.