The implications of regulatory framework for topical semisolid drug products: From critical quality and performance attributes towards establishing bioequivalence

T Ilić, I Pantelić, S Savić - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Due to complex interdependent relationships affecting their microstructure, topical semisolid
drug formulations face unique obstacles to the development of generics compared to other …

[HTML][HTML] In vitro permeation testing for the evaluation of drug delivery to the skin

ME Lane - European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
This review considers the role of in vitro permeation testing (IVPT) for the evaluation of drug
delivery from topical formulations applied to the skin. The technique was pioneered by Franz …

[HTML][HTML] The global bioequivalence harmonisation initiative (GBHI): report of the fifth international EUFEPS/AAPS conference

M Mehta, B Schug, HH Blume, G Beuerle… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The series of conferences of the Global Bioequivalence Harmonisation Initiative (GBHI) was
started in 2015 by the European Federation for Pharmaceutical Sciences (EUFEPS). All …

[HTML][HTML] Topical bioequivalence: Experimental and regulatory considerations following formulation complexity

M Miranda, C Veloso, M Brown, AACC Pais… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Documenting topical bioequivalence can be an extremely complex process, which is
intrinsically dependent on the formulation technological features. According to EMA …

[HTML][HTML] Drilling down the bioequivalence assessment of topical antifungal products: Microstructure and release

M Miranda, C Cardoso, AACC Pais, M Brown… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, the regulatory mechanisms for topical generic product bioequivalence (BE)
assessment have been subjected to noteworthy changes, with the FDA issuing product …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a new hydrogel for the prevention of allergic contact dermatitis

G Brites, J Basso, M Miranda, BM Neves… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) is the most prevalent occupational disease and the most
common form of immunotoxicity in humans. Preventing exposure to the triggering allergens …

Influence of inter-and intra-batch variability on the sample size required for demonstration of equivalent microstructure of semisolid dosage forms

Z Xu, V Mangas-Sanjuán, M Merino-Sanjuán, V Merino… - Pharmaceutics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Inter-and intra-batch variability of the quality attributes contribute to the uncertainty for
demonstrating equivalent microstructure of post-approval changes and generic/hybrids of …

Pilot equivalence study comparing different batches of topical 0.025% capsaicin emulsion: product microstructure, release, and permeation evaluation

F Navarro-Pujol, S Bulut, C Hessman, K Karabelas… - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The European Medical Agency (EMA) has issued a draft guideline on the quality and
equivalence of topical products. The equivalence for complex semisolid formulations …

[HTML][HTML] In vitro studies into establishing therapeutic bioequivalence of complex topical products: Weight of evidence

M Miranda, Z Volmer, A Cornick, A Goody… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Over the past decade, topically applied drug products have experienced extraordinary price
increases, due to the shortage of multisource generic drug products. This occurrence is …

Meticulous Standards for Bio-relevant Method Development and Validation of In Vitro Release Testing for Regenerative Topicals: A Comprehensive Review

P Mohite, A Puri, S Munde, N Ade, V Yadav… - Regenerative …, 2025 - Springer
Purpose In vitro release testing (IVRT) is an essential analytical method used to assess the
bioequivalence of semi-solid dosage forms, including topical creams, ointments, and gels …