Crystalline multicomponent solids: An alternative for addressing the hygroscopicity issue in pharmaceutical materials

TS Thakur, R Thakuria - Crystal Growth & Design, 2020 - ACS Publications
The ambient humidity varies with seasons and geographical altitude across the regions. A
change in relative humidity during processing, storage, and transportation can cause …

Cocrystals, salts, and salt-solvates of olanzapine; selection of coformers and improved solubility

W Gong, PK Mondal, S Ahmadi, Y Wu… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pharmaceutical cocrystals and salts are extensively researched in recent years due to their
ability to tune the physicochemical properties of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). A …

Improving solid-state properties of berberine chloride through forming a salt cocrystal with citric acid

Q Lu, J Dun, JM Chen, S Liu, CC Sun - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Berberine chloride (BCl) can exist as an anhydrate, monohydrate, dihydrate, and
tetrahydrate. Therefore, it faces the problem of humidity dependent solid phase change …

Advanced methodologies for pharmaceutical salt synthesis

MS Hossain Mithu, S Economidou, V Trivedi… - Crystal Growth & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Pharmaceutical salt formation is the most preferred and effective method to enhance the
physicochemical properties of an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) such as solubility …

Investigating the role of the reduced solubility of the pirfenidone–fumaric acid cocrystal in sustaining the release rate from its tablet dosage form by conducting …

N Kumari, P Roy, S Roy, PK Parmar… - Molecular …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Pirfenidone (PFD) is the first pharmacological agent approved by the US Food and Drug
Administration (FDA) in 2014 for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). The …

Enhancing the pharmaceutical properties of pirfenidone by mechanochemical cocrystallization

N Kumari, B Bhattacharya, P Roy… - Crystal Growth & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Pirfenidone is an important drug molecule used in the treatment of idiopathic lung fibrosis.
Although approved by the USFDA in 2014, pirfenidone's aqueous solubility is too high and …

Study on Sulfamethoxazole–Piperazine Salt: A Mechanistic Insight into Simultaneous Improvement of Physicochemical Properties

P Roy, S Chakraborty, N Pandey, N Kumari… - Molecular …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Multidrug salts represent more than one drug in a crystal lattice and thus could be used to
deliver multiple drugs in a single dose. It showcases unique physicochemical properties in …

Novel drug–drug multicomponent crystals of epalrestat–metformin: Improved solubility and photostability of epalrestat and reduced hygroscopicity of metformin

J Sun, L Jia, M Wang, Y Liu, M Li, D Han… - Crystal Growth & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
In this study, we attempted to synthesize drug–drug multicomponent crystals containing
epalrestat (EP) and metformin (MET)(two drugs both used for diabetes treatment) to improve …

Mechanochemical synthesis of drug–drug and drug–nutraceutical multicomponent solids of olanzapine

KK Sarmah, N Nath, DR Rao, R Thakuria - CrystEngComm, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Drug–drug and drug–nutraceutical multicomponent solids of an antipsychotic drug
olanzapine (OLN) are prepared using mechanochemistry. Drug molecules, viz., nateglinide …

Structure Elucidation of Olanzapine Molecular Salts by Combining Mechanochemistry and Micro-Electron Diffraction

D Gogoi, T Sasaki, T Nakane, A Kawamoto… - Crystal Growth & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Olanzapine (OLN), an antipsychotic drug, is one of the most widely studied pharmaceutical
materials. Although OLN and most of their multicomponent solids are highly crystalline …