New pharmaceutical formulations are being developed all the time, and these include prescription and non-prescription drugs, vaccines, products produced through biotechnology, among other products. If you are interested in studying pharmaceutical formulation science, you will want to become familiar with the different aspects of research that contribute to the development of new drugs. For a […]
If you’re considering a career in the pharmaceutical industry, you’ve probably already heard about generic and brand-name drugs. While these are fairly well-known terms, there is a lot of confusion about what they mean. You may think that generic and brand name drugs are the same except in name and packaging, but that’s not true. […]
Dosage forms include ointments, creams, ingestible tablets, and other ways that medicine is administered. From new processes to release drugs into the human body, to 3D printing for flexible doses, innovations in dosage forms are changing the industry for the better. These new developments have the potential to increase patient compliance and their quality of […]
A huge proportion of a pharmaceutical professional’s time can be spent observing and measuring the nature and composition of specific substances. Today’s modern laboratories make use of a wide range of instruments in order to achieve greater insights into the products being developed and tested. In their advanced module projects, quality assurance students at Toronto […]
For motivated professionals-in-the-making, few careers offer the challenges and rewards found in pharmaceutical research and development. This is a career that offers the potential to save thousands of lives. However, the process of bringing a new pharmaceutical product to market is a long one that takes plenty of dedication and hard work. While many opportunities […]