Reflux
esophagitis,
a
treatment
for
gastric
ulcers
known
as
Ilaprazole
(Ila),
is
not
stable
during
storage
and
handling
at
room
temperature,
requiring
5
degrees
celsius.
In
this
study,
to
address
these
issues
with
Ila,
coformers
rich
in
oxygen
(O)
hydroxyl
(OH)
groups
capable
of
forming
hydrogen
bonds
were
selected.
These
included
Xylitol
(Xyl),
Meglumine
(Meg),
Nicotinic
acid
(Nic),
L-Aspartic
(Asp),
L-Glutamic
(Glu).
A
1:1
physical
mixture
Ila
each
coformer
was
prepared,
the
potential
cocrystal
for-mation
predicted
using
differential
scanning
calorimetry
(DSC)
screening.
The
results
indi-cated
formation
Ila/Xyl
mixture.
Subsequently,
Xyl
mixed
ethyl
acetate
(EA)
ratio,
after
28
hours
slurry,
confirmed
through
solid-state
CP/MAS
13C
NMR
spectrum
analysis,
showing
intermolecular
bonding
conformational
changes.
Furthermore,
ratio
solution-state
(1H,
13C,
2D)
molecular
structure
analysis.
To
assess
stability
it
stored
com-pared
25±2°C
relative
humidity
(RH)
65±5%
over
three
months.
showed
that
purity
remained
99.8%
from
initial
99.75%
months,
while
decrease
an
90%
Additionally,
RH
65±5%,
specific
impurity
B
observed
be
0.03%
whereas
increase
0.032%
2.28%
evaluate
dissolution
rate
cocrystal,
formulation
prepared
compared
pH
10,
dosage
equivalent
10mg
Ila.
reached
55%
within
15
minutes
100%
45
minutes,
reach
32%
only
60
minutes.
However,
overall,
or
exceeding
Therefore,
will
maximize
its
effectiveness
more
convenient
crystal
development,
allowing
preservation
temperature
without
need
problematic
5°C
refrigeration
ambient
con-ditions
storage,
addressing
associated
Pharmaceutics,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
15(3), С. 836 - 836
Опубликована: Март 3, 2023
In
this
study,
the
existing
set
of
carbamazepine
(CBZ)
cocrystals
was
extended
through
successful
combination
drug
with
positional
isomers
acetamidobenzoic
acid.
The
structural
and
energetic
features
CBZ
3-
4-acetamidobenzoic
acids
were
elucidated
via
single-crystal
X-ray
diffraction
followed
by
QTAIMC
analysis.
ability
three
fundamentally
different
virtual
screening
methods
to
predict
correct
cocrystallization
outcome
for
assessed
based
on
new
experimental
results
obtained
in
study
data
available
literature.
It
found
that
hydrogen
bond
propensity
model
performed
worst
distinguishing
positive
negative
experiments
87
coformers,
attaining
an
accuracy
value
lower
than
random
guessing.
method
utilizes
molecular
electrostatic
potential
maps
machine
learning
approach
named
CCGNet
exhibited
comparable
terms
prediction
metrics,
albeit
latter
resulted
superior
specificity
overall
while
requiring
no
time-consuming
DFT
computations.
addition,
formation
thermodynamic
parameters
newly
evaluated
using
temperature
dependences
Gibbs
energy.
reactions
between
selected
coformers
be
enthalpy-driven,
entropy
being
statistically
from
zero.
observed
difference
dissolution
behavior
aqueous
media
thought
caused
variations
their
stability.
Pharmaceutics,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
15(6), С. 1747 - 1747
Опубликована: Июнь 15, 2023
Polymorphism
is
a
common
phenomenon
among
single-
and
multicomponent
molecular
crystals
that
has
significant
impact
on
the
contemporary
drug
development
process.
A
new
polymorphic
form
of
carbamazepine
(CBZ)
cocrystal
with
methylparaben
(MePRB)
in
1:1
molar
ratio
as
well
drug's
channel-like
containing
highly
disordered
coformer
molecules
have
been
obtained
characterized
this
work
using
various
analytical
methods,
including
thermal
analysis,
Raman
spectroscopy,
single-crystal
high-resolution
synchrotron
powder
X-ray
diffraction.
Structural
analysis
solid
forms
revealed
close
resemblance
between
novel
II
previously
reported
I
[CBZ
+
MePRB]
(1:1)
terms
hydrogen
bond
networks
overall
packing
arrangements.
The
was
found
to
belong
distinct
family
isostructural
CBZ
cocrystals
coformers
similar
size
shape.
Form
appeared
be
related
by
monotropic
relationship,
being
proven
thermodynamically
more
stable
phase.
dissolution
performance
both
polymorphs
aqueous
media
significantly
enhanced
when
compared
parent
CBZ.
However,
considering
superior
thermodynamic
stability
consistent
profile,
discovered
seems
promising
reliable
for
further
pharmaceutical
development.
Crystal Growth & Design,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
23(11), С. 7898 - 7911
Опубликована: Окт. 19, 2023
Pharmaceutical
cocrystals
are
crystalline
materials
composed
of
at
least
two
molecules,
i.e.,
an
active
pharmaceutical
ingredient
(API)
and
a
coformer,
assembled
by
noncovalent
forces.
Cocrystallization
is
successfully
applied
to
improve
the
physicochemical
properties
APIs,
such
as
solubility,
dissolution
profile,
pharmacokinetics,
stability.
However,
choosing
ideal
coformer
challenging
task
in
terms
time,
efforts,
laboratory
resources.
Several
computational
tools
machine
learning
(ML)
models
have
been
proposed
mitigate
this
problem.
challenge
achieving
robust
generalizable
predictive
method
still
open.
In
study,
we
propose
new
approach
quickly
predict
formation
cocrystals,
employing
partial
squares-discriminant
analysis,
random
forest,
neural
networks.
The
were
based
on
data
sets
13
structurally
different
APIs
with
both
positive
negative
cocrystallization
outcomes.
At
same
features
specially
selected
from
variety
molecular
descriptors
explain
phenomenon
cocrystallization.
All
ML
showed
cross-validation
accuracy
higher
than
83%.
Furthermore,
was
drive
experimental
tests
2-phenylpropionic
acid,
showcasing
high
potential
practice.
Crystal Growth & Design,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
24(13), С. 5486 - 5493
Опубликована: Июнь 20, 2024
The
pharmaceutical
industry
is
increasingly
exploring
cocrystals
as
a
solution
to
provide
improved
material
properties
for
otherwise
intractable
active
ingredients
(APIs).
Researchers
have
attempted
streamline
the
experimental
process
of
screening
by
developing
in
silico
predictive
tools.
These
tools
use
intermolecular
interactions,
primarily
hydrogen
bonding,
well
other
molecular
descriptors
quickly
assess
likelihood
cocrystal
formation
between
an
API
and
set
small-molecule
coformers.
We
developed
web-based
application
using
three
such
help
us
prioritize
against
library
nearly
300
individual
In
order
validate
our
algorithms,
molecules
from
compound
were
screened,
experimentally
with
application,
subset
40
Here,
we
present
design
app,
work
used
its
predictions,
relative
success
techniques.
Crystal Growth & Design,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
23(2), С. 842 - 852
Опубликована: Дек. 23, 2022
The
development
of
multicomponent
crystal
forms,
such
as
cocrystals,
represents
a
means
to
enhance
the
dissolution
and
absorption
properties
poorly
water-soluble
drug
compounds.
However,
successful
discovery
new
pharmaceutical
cocrystals
remains
time-
resource-consuming
process.
This
study
proposes
use
combined
computational-experimental
high-throughput
approach
tool
accelerate
improve
efficiency
cocrystal
screening
exemplified
by
posaconazole.
First,
we
employed
COSMOquick
software
preselect
rank
candidates
(coformers).
Second,
crystallization
experiments
(HTCS)
were
conducted
on
selected
coformers.
HTCS
results
successfully
reproduced
liquid-assisted
grinding
reaction
crystallization,
ultimately
leading
synthesis
thirteen
posaconazole
(7
anhydrous,
5
hydrates,
1
solvate).
characterized
PXRD,
1H
NMR,
Fourier
transform-Raman,
thermogravimetry-Fourier
transform
infrared
spectroscopy,
differential
scanning
calorimetry.
In
addition,
prediction
performance
was
compared
that
two
alternative
knowledge-based
methods:
molecular
complementarity
(MC)
hydrogen
bond
propensity
(HBP).
Although
HBP
does
not
perform
better
than
random
guessing
for
this
case
study,
both
MC
show
good
discriminatory
ability,
suggesting
their
potential
virtual
screening.
Crystal Growth & Design,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
24(17), С. 7342 - 7360
Опубликована: Июнь 21, 2024
The
antiepilepsy
drug
carbamazepine
is
one
of
the
most
studied
pharmaceuticals
in
world.
rich
story
its
solid
forms,
cocrystals,
and
formulation
a
microcosm
topical
world
pharmaceutical
materials.
Understanding
has
required
time,
money,
dedication
from
numerous
researchers
companies
worldwide.
This
wealth
knowledge
provides
opportunity
to
reflect
on
progress
within
crystal
engineering
field
general.
Perspective
covers
extensive
form
landscape
applies
these
examples
discuss
answer
fundamental
questions
discipline.
encompasses
screening
methods,
computational
discovery,
power
influence
understanding
controlling
crystals
amorphous
state,
environmental
legacy
modern
pharmaceuticals.
broad
but
in-depth
analysis
vehicle
into
engineering,
not
only
own
right
across
spectrum
organic
materials
science
formulation.
Discoveries
demonstrate
potential
richness
chemistry
every
drug.