Particle Design

Hovione’s specialist capabilities in pharmaceutical fine chemicals have been enhanced through an extensive range of advanced technologies to address specific Particle Design problems. Today, Hovione can carry out a wide range of Particle Design feasibility studies, from just a few grams to full scale commercial production, to meet your specific particle requirements.

Particle Design technologies

• Spray drying
• Fluidized spray drying
• Spray congealing
• Hot melt extrusion
• Micronization
• Controlled crystallization
• Cocrystallization
• Jet milling
• Freeze drying
• Ultra sound assisted crystallization

Methodologies:

• Brittest
• Quality by Design
• Lean Manufacturing
• Scale-up science
• Process modeling
• Process Analytical Technologies

Products:

• Solid dispersions
• Microcapsules
• Controlled released formulations
• Nanoparticles
• Co-crystals
• Inhalation drugs
• Direct compressibles and dust free powders