by Dr. Yashashwini Reddy | Apr 19, 2025
1. What are stability studies and why are they important? Stability studies determine how the quality of a drug substance or product varies over time under the influence of environmental factors (e.g., temperature, humidity, light). They are essential for setting...
by Dr. Yashashwini Reddy | Nov 25, 2024
Forced Degradation Studies in Pharmaceuticals Introduction Forced degradation studies are essential in the pharmaceutical industry for evaluating the stability of drug substances and formulations. These studies involve exposing drugs to extreme environmental...
by Dr. Yashashwini Reddy | Nov 25, 2024
Drug-Excipient Compatibility Study: Ensuring Safe and Effective Medicines Introduction In pharmaceutical development, ensuring that a drug remains stable and effective is essential. One important step in this process is the drug-excipient compatibility study. This...
by Dr. Yashashwini Reddy | Nov 22, 2024
Lyophilization in the Pharmaceutical Industry: A Key Preservation Technique Lyophilization, or freeze-drying, is a sophisticated dehydration method used widely in the pharmaceutical industry to extend the shelf life and enhance the stability of temperature-sensitive...
by Dr. Yashashwini Reddy | Oct 5, 2024
Exploring the HLB Scale in Pharmaceuticals: Significance and Applications The Hydrophilic-Lipophilic Balance (HLB) system serves as an essential tool in pharmaceutical formulations, aiding in the selection of surfactants and emulsifiers for products such as lotions,...