To date, mechanistic modeling of oral drug absorption has been achieved via the use of physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) modeling, and more specifically, physiologically...

Physiologically Based Biopharmaceutics Model for Selumetinib Food Effect Investigation and Capsule Dissolution Safe Space – Part I: Adults
A physiologically based biopharmaceutics model (PBBM) was developed to mechanistically investigate the effect of formulation and food on selumetinib pharmacokinetics.

Metabolism of 3-Chlorobiphenyl (PCB 2) in a Human-Relevant Cell Line: Evidence of Dechlorinated Metabolites
Lower chlorinated polychlorinated biphenyls (LC-PCBs) and their metabolites make up a class of environmental pollutants implicated in a range of adverse outcomes in...

Simulation of Intraluminal Performance of Lipophilic Weak Bases in Fasted Healthy Adults Using DDDPlusTM
The majority of drug candidates exhibit weakly basic characteristics with high lipophilicity.

Simulation of Intraluminal Performance of Lipophilic Weak Bases in Fasted Healthy Adults Using DDDPlusTM
The majority of drug candidates exhibit weakly basic characteristics with high lipophilicity. The risk of intraluminal compound precipitation has been studied in vivo...

Physiologically based pharmacokinetic modeling of daptomycin dose optimization in pediatric patients with renal impairment
Daptomycin is used to treat Gram-positive infections in adults and children and its dosing varies among different age groups.

In Vitro–In Vivo Relationship in Mini-Scale—Enabling Formulations of Corallopyronin A
In vivo studies in mice provide a valuable model to test novel active pharmaceutical ingredients due to their low material need and the fact that mice are frequently used as a species...

Reliance is key to effective access and oversight of medical products in case of public health emergencies
Responding to new threats and public health emergencies (PHE) creates serious challenges to regulators.

Multi-method global sensitivity analysis of mathematical models
Increasingly-sophisticated parameter-sensitivity analysis techniques continue to be developed, and each technique...

Tissue regeneration effect of betulin via inhibition of ROS/MAPKs/NF-ĸB axis using zebrafish model
Betulin is the primary anti-inflammatory component of Betula platyphylla suk. cortex (birch bark), a time-honored Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for healing trauma...

Nanoclay-Based Composite Films for Transdermal Drug Delivery: Development, Characterization, and in silico Modeling and Simulation
Purpose: Halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) are a versatile and highly investigated clay mineral due to their natural availability, low cost, strong mechanical strength, biocompatibility, and binding properties.

Case study on the impact of the source of metabolism parameters in next generation physiologically based pharmacokinetic models: Implications for occupational exposures to trimethylbenzenes
Physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) models are a means of making important linkages between exposure assessment and in vitro toxicity. A key constraint on rapid...

Recent trends in pharmaceutical analysis to foster modern drug discovery by comparative in-silico profiling of drugs and related substances
Pharmaceutical drug analysis (PDA), besides quantifying drugs and related substances (RS), can enrich drug discovery (DD) by suggesting new leads. PDA may...

Efficient drug development of oseltamivir capsules based on process control, bioequivalence and PBPK modeling
Oseltamivir phosphate is used to treat influenza.

Current Approaches for Predicting Human PK for Small Molecule Development Candidates: Findings from the IQ Human PK Prediction Working Group Survey
Accurate prediction of human clearance (CL) and volume of distribution at steady state (Vd,ss) for small molecule drug candidates is an essential component of assessing likely efficacious dose and clinical safety margins.

Corrosion inhibition and ecotoxicological assessment of 1,2,3-triazolic alcohols
Here, it is reported the synthesis of two triazole derivatives (1-phenyl-1H-1,2,3-triazole-4-yl)methanol (3a) and (1-(4-nitrophenyl)-1H-1,2,3-triazole-4-yl)methanol (3b)) and...

Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetics Modeling in Biopharmaceutics: Case Studies for Establishing the Bioequivalence Safe Space for Innovator and Generic Drugs
For successful oral drug development, defining a bioequivalence (BE) safe space is critical for the identification of newer bioequivalent formulations or for setting of clinically relevant in vitro specifications to ensure drug product quality.

Population pharmacokinetics of vericiguat in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: an integrated analysis
Vericiguat, a novel stimulator of soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC), is indicated for the treatment of patients following a hospitalization for heart failure or need for outpatient intravenous diuretics, with symptomatic chronic heart failure and ejection fraction less than 45%. Pharmacokinetic (PK) data from the phase II trial SOCRATES-REDUCED (Soluble Guanylate Cyclase Stimulator in Heart Failure Study) and the...

Potent and Broad Neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern (VOCs) including Omicron Sub-lineages BA.1 and BA.2 by Biparatopic Human VH Domains
The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOCs) requires the development of next-generation biologics with high neutralization breadth.

Preclinical Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Investigation of 5’-Methoxynobiletin from Ageratum conyzoides: In vivo and In silico Approaches
5’-methoxynobiletin (5’-MeONB), a polymethoxyflavone isolated from A. conyzoides, has shown anti-inflammatory property. Nevertheless, the antinociceptive...