Drug Delivery
New drug delivery system allows for combination of drugs
Published in AIDS Weekly, June 21st, 2004
The system, called Novacaps accommodates otherwise incompatible pharmaceutical agents, solid or liquid, in a single-dosage, combination product. Increased interest in such combination formats is evidenced by the FDA's recent initiative to advance the development of single-dosage forms for delivery of multiple HIV/AIDS drugs.
With this system, therapeutic entities that have never been combined before can be administered together, via an oral or a suppository capsule. This approach can not only maximize bioavailability but also can...
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Source: AIDS Weekly (2004-06-21)
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