Issue link: http://www.e-digitaleditions.com/i/853645
Special Section Particle Manufacturing This section of Inhalation provides information that may be useful in research and development or manufacturing. Content is provided by the companies listed. No product endorsement or preference is intended. Inhalation August 2017 25 Product development and compliant manufacture Hovione offers development and compliant manufacture of innovative new drugs and niche generic active pharma- ceutical ingredient (API) products. Hovione also supports highly potent compounds and offers proprietary product development and licensing opportunities for drug products. e company undertakes formulation development and clinical supply of final dosage forms to Phase II. With strong expertise in pulmonary delivery, Hovione offers APIs for inhalation, DPI devices, particle engineering and formulation development. Hovione Portugal: +351 21 982 9000 www.hovione.com Bringing advanced inhalation therapeutics to market Capsugel has expanded its late-stage inhalation capabilities to advance dry powder inhalation (DPI) concepts through late-stage clinical trial and com- mercial production. The company has installed a new Harro Höfliger Modu-C MS encapsulation unit that offers specialized drum-dosing tech- nology for use in DPI development projects utilizing spray-dry processing. e investment strengthens Capsugel's full-service inhalation product-de- velopment capabilities, which include proprietary spray-dry processing, spe- cialized CMC/analytical services and encapsulation capacity to support development, clinical trial and commercial-scale projects. Capsugel US: +1 888 783-6361 www.capsugel.com Inhalation grade lactose Meggle's alpha-lactose mono- hydrate grades for inhalation effort- lessly fulfill all criteria for achieving the desired quality, safety and inno- vation of a DPI formulation. An established, well-documented pro- duction process leads to a specialized product family, called InhaLac ® . Meggle's InhaLac ® grades comply with the current harmonized Ph. Eur., USP-NF and JP monographs. Meggle offers a broad product range of sieved, milled and micronized grades. Beyond that, a highly experi- enced team of specialists is waiting to provide support in matters of pro- cessing and process adjustment. MEGGLE Group Wasserburg BG Excipients & Technology Germany: +49 8071 73 476 www.meggle-pharma.com