Endo Pharmaceuticals
Senior Director Manufacturing Operations and Technical Operations
Par Pharmaceutical
Director Formulation and Technician Transfers
Impax Laboratories 2007 - 2009
Formulation Scientist
Pharmaline Bv Jul 2006 - Jun 2007
Manager
Nicholas Piramal India Ltd Aug 2004 - Jul 2006
Formulation Manager
Education:
Department of Technology, Savitribai Phule Pune University 1999 - 2000
Masters, Pharmacy
Skills:
Formulation Pharmaceutical Industry Gmp Glp Technology Transfer Anda Pharmaceutics Sop Regulatory Affairs Validation Hplc Fda Analytical Chemistry Drug Discovery Standard Operating Procedure Biotechnology Cro
Dong Yan - Palo Alto CA, US Lee Foong Siew - Dublin CA, US Richard Ting - Danville CA, US Tzu-Yuan Chen - San Jose CA, US Mahendra Sudhakar Pawar - Santa Rosa CA, US
The invention provides solid dispersions of at least one insoluble active pharmaceutical ingredient, pharmaceutical dosage forms comprising the solid dispersions, and methods of manufacturing same. In an embodiment, a solid dispersion of the present invention includes a plurality of coated particles comprising inert particles with a coating, wherein the coating comprises an insoluble active pharmaceutical ingredient dispersed in a hydrophilic polymer, and wherein the inert particles comprise nonpareils; and a plurality of granules comprising an insoluble active pharmaceutical ingredient with at least one pharmaceutically acceptable excipient. In an embodiment, the insoluble active pharmaceutical ingredient in the coating and the insoluble active pharmaceutical ingredient of the granules are the same type. A solid dispersion of the present invention may optionally be encapsulated in capsules or compressed into a tablet. Also disclosed are methods of making solid dispersions and methods of reducing plasma triglyceride and increasing high-density lipoprotein employing the solid dispersion.