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Biomedical & Pharmaceutical Polymers

Aquagel.com - Superporous Hydrogel Technology Hytrocell - Technology for Poorly Water-Soluble Drugs Polyvivo.com - Biodegradable Block Copolymer Polyvitro - Drug Release Media Restiex - Tissue Expanding Hydrogel using Aquagel Technology Medical Grade Chitosan Fat Gel - Tissue Engineering Scaffold Flamma Fluor - Fluorescent Probes

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Oral Tablet Formulations

Current R & D

Frosta - Fast Melting Tablet Technology Stentrix - Drug Eleuting Stent Technology Biodegradable Ureteral Stent

Formulations

Complete In-House Formulation Research

Akina, Inc. can help you with your formulations ideas. We specialize in formulations that are fast melting tablets with our patented technology called Frosta. Akina also works with tablet formulations that are not fast melting. We have a wide variety of equipment that allows for complete in-house studies of tablet formulations.  This equipment includes:  Dry Furnace (Barnstead Thermolyne 1400), Stability Chamber (Caron 6030), Computrac Max 2000 XL moisture analyzer, Mettler Toledo HB43-S Halogen moisture analyzer, Lepel CS Jr cap sealer, Vankel VK 200 tablet hardness tester, Ro-Tap RX-29 sieve shaker, Diosna P1-6 Laboratory Scale Mixer Granulator, Globe-Pharma Electrolab Friabilator Model USP, Globe-Pharma Manual Tablet Press, Denver Instrument 275KF Coulometric KF Titrator, Vector Corporation mini Flo-coater (Fluid Bed), The Patterson Kelley, Co. Twin shell dry blender, Manesty Beta Press, U.V. Sterilizing Laminar Flow Hood (Labconco, Purifier class II biosafety Cabinet), Yamato steam sterilizing Autoclave, an ethylene oxide sterilizer (Alfa Medical Z-AX-60-N Sterilizer), Orbital Shaking Incubator (Model SHKE4450, Barnstead), Analytical balances, Vacuum Pumps, pH Meter (Fisher, AB-15), Bath sonicator (Branson, 5510), Chemical Fume Hood, HPLC (Shimadzu), Microscope (Olympus BX51 microscope with pictures recorded via a DP70 camera.  These images can be recorded at 1-4 (stereoscope), 20, 60, or 100X full image analysis by Microsuite 5 software available), and mechanical analysis (TA.XTplus texture analyzer) and more.

In addition to these equipment resources Akina, Inc. has the formulatory experts needed to solve your oral delivery issues.  Confidentiality of your project can be protected by NDA.  Contact a representative to discuss your formulations needs.