August 2015 Volume 22 Issue 3

European versus United States Pharmacopeia Disintegration Testing Methods for Enteric-Coated Soft Gelatin Capsules J. Al-Gousous and P. Langguth Institute of Pharmacy and Biochemistry, Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany A Strategy for Quality Control Dissolution Method Development for Immediate-Release Solid Oral Dosage Forms Gerard M. Bredael1, Steve Liang2, and David Hahn3 1Pharmaceutical Sciences and Clinical Supply, Preformulation, Merck, Summit, NJ USA 2Analytical Chemistry in Development and Supply, Merck, Summit, NJ USA 3Formerly from Pharmaceutical Sciences and Clinical Supply, Analytical Sciences, Merck, Summit, NJ USA Development of a Glass-Bead Device for Dissolution Testing Marija Bogataj, Greta Cof, and Aleš Mrhar Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia Flow-Through Dissolution: A Useful Tool from Discovery Phase to Preclinical Development Márta Venczel1, Tamás Sovány2, Klára Pintye-Hódi2, and Gabriella Ujhelyi1 1Sanofi, Budapest, Hungary 2Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary Development of a Dissolution Method to Compare Tablet Formulations Containing Valsartan/Amlodipine Abdel Naser Zaid1, Aiman Qaddomi2, Mashhour Ghanem2, Lina Shehadeh2, Murad Abualhasan1, Salam Natur2, and Saed Khammash1 1Department of Pharmacy, An-Najah National University, Nablus, Palestine 2Pharmacare Ltd. Beitunia, Ramallah, Palestine Miniature In Vitro Dissolution Testing of Powders for Inhalation Sabine May1,2, Saskia Kind2, Birte Jensen2, Markus Wolkenhauer2, Marc Schneider1,3,4, and Claus-Michael Lehr1,4,5 1PharmBioTec GmbH, Saarbrücken, Germany 2Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co KG, Ingelheim, Germany 3Pharmaceutics and Biopharmacy, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Marburg, Germany 4Biopharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology, Saarland University, Saarbrücken, Germany 5Helmholtz Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences Saarland, Helmholtz Center for Infection Research, Saarbrücken, Germany Meeting Report: AAPS Workshop on Inhalation Product Biopharmaceutical Classification System Development: Challenges and Opportunities Vivian A. Gray Dissolution Technologies, Hockessin, DE, USA Dissolution Highlights from the 2014 AAPS Annual Meeting in San Diego Nikoletta Fotaki1, Gregory P. Martin2, and Vivian Gray3 1Department of Pharmac and Pharmacology, University of Bath, Claverton Down, Bath, UK 2Complectors Consulting, Pottstown, PA, USA 3Dissolution Technologies, Hockessin, DE, USA Question & Answer Section Margareth Marques and William Brown U.S. Pharmacopeia, Rockville, MD, USA