Press Release - Acquisition of Pharmaceutical Coatings Pvt. Ltd.
Colorcon Inc. has acquired the business of Pharmaceutical Coatings Pvt. Ltd. (India) which includes the company's full product portfolio, plus a new facility in Goa that is currently under construction.
The Controlled Release Alliance (between Colorcon, Inc. and Dow Wolff Cellulosics) is proud to introduce METHOCEL™ DC Premium Grade Excipient for Direct Compression of Controlled Release Applications.
Please click here to read the full press release regarding the launch of METHOCEL™ DC.
Sindusfarma 2010 Quality Award - Brazil
Colorcon do Brasil Ltda is the proud winner of the Sindusfarma 2010 Quality Award for Suppliers of Raw Materials (Pharmaceuticals and Excipients). The quality award was presented Monday evening, May 24, during the HSBC Brasil Ceremony with approximately two thousand people in attendance. This year marked Colorcon’s sixth time being recognized in this category, an achievement we hold in highest regard.
The Syndicate of Pharmaceutical Industry in the State of São Paulo (Sindusfarma) Quality Awards were created to recognize companies that help raise quality standards, ensure that drugs meet sanitary specifications and provide products that have the quality the public demands. Sindusfarma brings together 120 national and international pharmaceutical companies which account for more than 80% of sales of the pharmaceutical market in Brasil.
2010 Nutritional Supplement Webinars
Trying to stay up-to-date on the changing regulatory requirements for the manufacture of food/nutritional supplements around the world? Then don’t miss the opportunity to listen in and learn through Colorcon’s On-Demand Webinars.
Colorcon, Inc. is pleased to announce the acquisition of the full-service pharmaceutical excipient company, NP Pharm, a Division of Ethypharm. This acquisition expands Colorcon's global excipient product offerings in the pharmaceutical and nutritional markets.
To read the full press release, please click here.
Matrix Webinar
POLYOX™ – New Applications in ER Matrices
If you missed the live webinar - you're in luck! A recorded version is available now... Hear the industry leader, Colorcon, and their alliance partner - The Dow Chemical Company, share insights about extended release matrices. Learn how to use polyethylene oxide (PEO, POLYOX™) for formulating extended release (ER) matrices, increasing your expertise in drug release modulation, while also gaining formulation flexibility. Details of pre-formulation, formulation development (granulation, compression and coating) and dissolution testing methods will be discussed. In addition, identifying and measuring quality attributes affecting its application in ER matrices will be presented.
