Key Considerations in Excipients Selection for Solid Dosage Forms – Interview Randy Wald
The majority of pharmaceutical drugs are still produced as solid dosage forms because of the acceptability and convenience of the oral route as well as the good patient compliance it offers in general. As solid dosage forms do not require sterile manufacturing conditions, the overall production costs are less expensive. Moreover, the pharmaceutical industry has years of experience developing solid dosage forms with well-defined and known processes, equipment, and technologies.