Cytochrome P450 oxygenases (CYP for short) are liver microsomal enzymes with a prosthetic hem(e) group that catalyze various types of hepatic biotransformation reactions including aromatic and...

Biopharmaceutical considerations in paediatrics with a view to the evaluation of orally administered drug products – a PEARRL review
In this review, the current biopharmaceutical approaches for evaluation of oral formulation performance in paediatrics are discussed.

Population Pharmacokinetics and Exposure-Response Analyses of Eslicarbazepine Acetate Efficacy and Safety in Monotherapy of Partial-Onset Seizures.
Eslicarbazepine acetate (ESL) is a once-daily oral antiepileptic drug (AED) indicated for partial-onset seizures (POS). ESL pharmacokinetics (PK) and exposure-response analyses were supported by...

The role of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma in prostate cancer
Despite great progress in the detection and treatment of prostate cancer, this disease remains an incredible health and economic burden. Although androgen receptor (AR)...

Ethanolic Extract of Pomegranate (Punica Granatum L) Peel: Acute Toxicity Tests on Zebrafish (Danio rerio) Embryos and its Toxicity Prediction by in silico
Antibiotic resistance causes many serious health problems that have emerged both in developed and developing countries. One of many examples of the antibiotic problem is resistance to Mycobacterium…

Food for thought: formulating away the food effect – a PEARRL review
Co‐ingestion of oral dosage forms with meals can cause substantial changes in bioavailability relative to the fasted state. Food‐mediated effects on bioavailability can have significant consequences...

In vitro methods to assess drug precipitation in the fasted small intestine – a PEARRL review
Drug precipitation in vivo poses a significant challenge for the pharmaceutical industry.

Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Model of CW002, an Investigational Intermediate Neuromuscular Blocking Agent, in Healthy Volunteers
CW002 is an investigational non-depolarizing, neuromuscular blocking agent with a rapid onset and intermediate duration of

Computational Toxicology Methods in Chemical Library Design and High-Throughput Screening Hit Validation
The discovery of molecular toxicity in a clinical drug candidate can have a significant impact on both the cost and timeline of the drug discovery process.

Development of a Clinically Relevant Dissolution Method for Metaxalone Immediate Release Formulations Based on an IVIVC Model
The aim of the present work was to classify metaxalone according to the Biopharmaceutics Classification System (BCS), to develop a clinically relevant dissolution method that can be used to predict...

Brief overview of solubility methods: Recent trends in equilibrium solubility measurement and predictive models
Solubility is a crucial physicochemical parameter affecting the whole process of drug discovery and development.

Pathway-based predictive approaches for non-animal assessment of acute inhalation toxicity
New approaches are needed to assess the effects of inhaled substances on human health.

Antibacterial and antibiofilm activities of Prangos acaulis Bornm. extract against Streptococcus mutans: an in silico and in vitro study
Streptococcus mutans is a principal pathogenic agent in biofilm formation on the teeth surfaces and subsequently development of dental caries and plaque.

Advanced Chemometric Modeling Approaches for the Design of Multitarget Drugs Against Neurodegenerative Diseases
Neurodegenerative diseases (ND), a major worldwide health problem, present a multifactorial nature.

Squaramides as novel class I and IIB histone deacetylase inhibitors for topical treatment of cutaneous t-cell lymphoma.
A series of squaramide-based hydroxamic acids were designed, synthesized and evaluated against human HDAC enzyme.

In silico approach in reveal traditional medicine plants pharmacological material basis
In recent years, studies of traditional medicinal plants have gradually increased worldwide because the natural sources and variety of such plants allow them to complement modern pharmacological approaches.

Exploring gastric emptying rate in minipigs: Effect of food type and pre-dosing of metoclopramide
The present study investigated the gastric emptying rate in Göttingen minipigs pre- and post-prandial and evaluated the effect of metoclopramide on the same parameter, using paracetamol as an absorption marker.

THU0549 Absence of Association Between Drug Exposure and Infection in Patients With Polyarticular-Course Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and Inadequate Response to Biologic or Non-Biologic DMARDS Treated With SC and IV Abatacep
Background Infections are the most common expected AEs linked to biologic (b) DMARDs in paediatric patients (pts) with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Blood concentrations achieved with bDMARDs vary greatly between...

Food Effect Projections via Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Modeling: Predictive Case Studies
Food can alter the absorption of orally administered drugs. Biopharmaceutics physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) modeling offers the possibility to simulate a compound's pharmacokinetics under fasted or fed states.

A Modified In Situ Method to Determine Release from a Complex Drug Carrier in Particle-Rich Suspensions
Effective and compound-sparing methods to evaluate promising drug delivery systems are a prerequisite for successful selection of formulations in early development stages. The aim of the study was to develop…