Solid form screening and selection: Why chemistry-led design brings the greatest value to pharmaceutical development
Industry News: Solid form screening and selection: Why chemistry-led design brings the greatest value to pharmaceutical development Guest editorial by Kim James, Solid Form Expert, LGC Drug Development Solutions 19 Apr 2021 Kim James, Solid Form Expert, LGC Drug Development Solutions All candidates for development as pharmaceuticals will require screening to identify which solid forms are available whether free compound, salt, cocrystal, hydrate, or a polymorph of these. This is for two main reasons; firstly the FDA mandates such a study before clinical use, and secondly, appropriate solid fo...