Fluid bed Wurster bead-coating, layering and encapsulation

Published: 26-Mar-2014

In-house fluid bed coating, layering and encapsulation expertise, from pilot to full scale, allows for a successful tech-transfer process into commercial production


Alkermes Contract Pharma Services, a division of Alkermes Pharma Ireland Ltd, has significant experience in dry blend tableting and encapsulation processes to provide you with expert solutions to fulfill your specific manufacturing needs.

With more than 40 years of experience manufacturing for global markets at our dedicated site in Ireland, our key focus is to make quality medicines on time, every time for our partners.

With our robust process development approach, as well as reliable process scale-up to pilot and commercial scales, we consistently provide reliable and high-quality commercial manufacturing.

Our in-house fluid bed coating, layering and encapsulation expertise, from pilot to full scale, allows for a successful tech-transfer process into commercial production. We can consistently provide beads with your desired specifications and product performance characteristics.

Our thorough understanding of the operating parameters involved in fluid bed processing ensures we can resolve challenges, which often present at the initial tech-transfer stage. Manufacturing processes can be optimised to mitigate product performance issues, ensuring that consistent manufacturing meets critical quality attributes.

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