Use of Enzymes in the Dissolution Testing of Gelatin Capsules

Use of Enzymes in the Dissolution Testing of Gelatin Capsules

Margareth R. C. Marques, M.Sc., Ph.D. Principal Scientific Liaison

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Gelatin Capsule Working Group

Early 90s Study noncompliance of gelatin capsule products

during in vitro dissolution tests and potential changes in bioavailability CDER/FDA, pharmaceutical industry trade associations, gelatin capsule manufacturers, USP, and academia Protocol using differentially stressed hard and soft gelatin capsules

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Dissolution (USP 38)

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Dissolution

Chapter harmonized with the European and Japanese Pharmacopoeias

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Any revision will be done to this USP national text.

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