Physicochemical studies on solid dispersions of poorly water-soluble drugs: evaluation of capabilities and limitations of thermal analysis techniques

D Bikiaris, GZ Papageorgiou, A Stergiou, E Pavlidou… - Thermochimica acta, 2005 - Elsevier
Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) and poly (ethylene glycol)(PEG) solid dispersions with
Felodipine or Hesperetin having up to 20wt% drug were prepared using solvent evaporation …

Application of differential scanning calorimetry to the study of solid drug dispersions

KH Kim, MJ Frank, NL Henderson - Journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 1985 - Elsevier
The present study describes the application of differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) to
ascertain the crystalline state of a drug with a melting point of~ 53° C after dispersion on …

Characterization and stability of solid dispersions based on PEG/polymer blends

H Bley, B Fussnegger, R Bodmeier - International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2010 - Elsevier
Solid dispersions were prepared by a melting method from the water-insoluble model drugs
carbamazepine and nifedipine and polyethylene glycol 1500 (PEG 1500) or 1: 1 mixtures of …

Process analytical techniques for hot-melt extrusion and their application to amorphous solid dispersions

P Hitzer, T Bäuerle, T Drieschner, E Ostertag… - Analytical and …, 2017 - Springer
Newly developed active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) are often poorly soluble in water.
As a result the bioavailability of the API in the human body is reduced. One approach to …

Polyvinylpyrrolidone affects thermal stability of drugs in solid dispersions

YB Osman, T Liavitskaya, S Vyazovkin - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
The present study explores the hypothesis that a polymer can affect the thermal stability of a
drug in solid polymer-drug dispersions. The hypothesis is tested in a systematic fashion by …

Mechanism of increased dissolution of diazepam and temazepam from polyethylene glycol 6000 solid dispersions

S Verheyen, N Blaton, R Kinget… - International Journal of …, 2002 - Elsevier
Solid dispersion literature, describing the mechanism of dissolution of drug–polyethylene
glycol dispersions, still shows some gaps;(A) only few studies include experiments …

Effect of temperature and moisture on the miscibility of amorphous dispersions of felodipine and poly (vinyl pyrrolidone)

PJ Marsac, ACF Rumondor, DE Nivens… - Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
The physical stability of amorphous molecular level solid dispersions will be influenced by
the miscibility of the components. The goal of this work was to understand the effects of …

A thermal analysis method to predict the complete phase diagram of drug–polymer solid dispersions

D Lin, Y Huang - International journal of pharmaceutics, 2010 - Elsevier
The aim of this work was to develop a method which uses experimentally obtainable data to
predict the complete phase diagram of drug–polymer solid dispersion systems, for the first …

Phase behavior of poly (vinylpyrrolidone) containing amorphous solid dispersions in the presence of moisture

ACF Rumondor, PJ Marsac, LA Stanford… - Molecular …, 2009 - ACS Publications
The objective of this study was to investigate the phase behavior of amorphous solid
dispersions composed of a hydrophobic drug and a hydrophilic polymer following exposure …

Thermal behavior of paracetamol-polymeric excipients mixtures

F Giordano, A Rossi, R Bettini, A Savioli… - Journal of thermal …, 2002 - akjournals.com
The thermal behavior of binary mixtures of paracetamol and a polymeric excipient
(microcrystalline cellulose, hydroxypropylmethylcellulose and cross-linked poly …