Celebrating 20 years of pharmaceutical spray drying

Upperton R&D Spray Drying lab with a 4M8-TriX ProCepT Spray Dryer and two Buchi B290 Spray Dryers

Celebrating 20 years of pharmaceutical spray drying Upperton will be celebrating its 20th anniversary on the 31st August 2019. Over this time Upperton has developed from a small consultancy business to become one of the world’s leading exponents of pharmaceutical spray drying services. To mark this occasion, we are publishing a special two-part newsletter. In […]

19th March 2019 – Engineered Powders for Enhanced Pulmonary Delivery

RS01 monodose dry powder inhaler from Plastiape for Drug Delivery to the Lung (DDL)

19th March 2019 – Engineered Powder for Enhanced Pulmonary Delivery Upperton is continuing to invest in its combined spray drying and micronisation technology in order to meet increased demand. This emerging processing technology has been developed to enable the production of larger quantities of engineered powder formulations suitable for pulmonary delivery. The expansion of this service has been […]

Analytical Techniques for Biotherapeutics

Analysing Biotherapeutic Formulations There is growing interest in the use of spray drying to create biotherapeutic dry powder formulations. Spray drying is becoming increasingly viewed as a more cost-effective method for enhancing the stability of thermo-sensitive molecules (such as proteins, peptides, monoclonal antibodies and vaccines). A key aspect in the successful development of dry powder formulations […]