Mike Auerbach

2 weeks ago | tabletscapsules.com | Mike Auerbach

Cleaning validation is a critical aspect of pharmaceutical manufacturing, particularly for facilities producing oral solid dosage forms. This process ensures that equipment and facilities are free from residues that could contaminate subsequent batches, potentially compromising product quality and patient safety.

3 weeks ago | tabletscapsules.com | Mike Auerbach

The pharmaceutical capsule industry is experiencing a renaissance, driven by technological advancements, evolving patient needs and stringent regulatory requirements. The capsules sector, which already offers several known advantages over tablets, is wellpositioned to meet the growing demands of modern health care. From AI-driven filling machines to vegan capsule alternatives, the sector continues to embrace new innovations.

1 month ago | americanpharmaceuticalreview.com | Mike Auerbach

I’m not much of a collector. For a while I was collecting 1:18 scale die-cast cars – but that kind of petered out. I also like collecting t-shirts – usually a logo from a TV show or movie, or maybe something based on my musical tastes – but after a while you run out of drawer space – and some of the old ratty t-shirts will – get tossed.

1 month ago | tabletscapsules.com | Mike Auerbach

Titanium dioxide (TiO₂), an inorganic chemical substance, has long been a crucial excipient in pharmaceutical tablets, serving as an opacifier and white colorant. However, recent developments have raised concerns about its safety and prompted a search for alternatives. The European Union banned the use of titanium dioxide (grade E171) as a food additive in 2022 due to safety concerns.