FORMULATING WITH LIPIDS

FORMULATING WITH LIPIDS
A CD-ROM SHORT COURSE

Originally presented live at the June 3, 1998 Eastern Regional Meeting in Parsippany, NJ

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Technical Platform and Requirements
Access through a colorful, user-friendly graphic interface, the course material consists of streaming audio with synchronized PowerPoint™ slides. Requires Pentium 75 MHz PC or better, Windows 95 or 98, minimum 4x CD-ROM player, speakers, and sound card. CD-ROM contains a free, licensed copy of RealPlayer™ software, version 5.0. You may use your existing copy of RealPlayer, provided it is version 5.0 or higher (including the G2 version) and that it is currently installed in the default location: c:\program files\real\player\realplay.exe. CD-ROM must remain in drive to access lecture files.

Goals and Objectives
The objectives of the course will be to provide the pharmaceutical formulator with the practical knowledge required to identify candidate drugs for oral delivery in a lipid-based formulation and how to successfully select and develop an appropriate formulation.

Who Should Participate
This course is intended for scientists involved in liquid and semi-solid formulation development, members of the lipid-based drug delivery systems Focus Group, and members of the AAPS Pharmaceutical Technologies Section.

Purchase Fees:

AAPS Members - $250.00
Nonmembers - $375.

How to Purchase:

Click on the Register icon above. Print, complete, and mail the order form with payment to the address shown.

Moderator and Course Coordinator
David J. Hauss, Ph.D., Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Short Course Outline

Vitamin E TPGS as a Vehicle for Drug Delivery Systems
Stephen H. W. Wu, Ph.D., Eastman Chemical Company

Lipid-Filled Hard Gelatin Capsules as Novel Drug Delivery Systems
John R. Crison, Ph.D., PORT Systems LLC / TSRL, Inc.

Investigating Semi-Solid Formulations: Physical Characterization and Stability Study of Gelucire 44/14
Alain-Heron, Gattefosse

Liquid-Filled Hard Gelatin Capsules — A New Opportunity
Dennis C. Murachanian, Capsugel Division of Warner Lambert

The Use of Phospholipids in the Rational Design of Intravenous Lipid Formulations: Physiological Considerations and Consequences
Kishor M. Wasan, Ph.D., The University of British Columbia

Formulation and Processing Issues for Lipid-Based Hard Gelatin Capsule Products
Bill Bowtle, MW Encap, Ltd., Scotland

Pharmaceutical Production of Liposomal Formulations (Slides only)
Peter M. Hoffmann, Ph.D., Genzyme Corporation