Technical Service
Lubrizol supports the global use of its pharmaceutical ingredients through regional technical service centers in the U.S., Mexico, India and China. The technical service centers in Mexico and India were inaugurated in 2005 and feature state of the art testing equipment.
Lubrizol’s researchers offer a wealth of experience in formulation of a variety of dosage forms, quality control, pharmaceutical equipment handling, technology transfer and scale up. Additionally, they offer support in the development of new product concepts, prototype formulations and custom formulations.
Prototype Formulations Support
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- Oral solid dosage forms
- Immediate release formulations
- Extended/controlled release formulations
- Coated tablets (Mexico, India)
- Oral suspensions
- Oral care formulations
- Toothpastes and gels, whitening products
- Topical semi solid formulations
- Gels, creams, lotions, emulsions
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Tablet Formulation Support
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- Flowability and compressibility of powder blends
- Hardness, friability, weight and content uniformity of tablets
- Disintegration and dissolution properties
- Direct compression, wet granulation and roller compaction processes
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Topical Testing Support
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- Bioadhesion testing
- Rheology testing
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