The consumer healthcare industry is changing fast, shifting from traditional tablets and pills to more confectionery-like formats in order to meet demands for more user-friendly and convenient products. But, what are the major trends that drive the consumer healthcare industry? Learn more from Anne Pedersen, Director of Business Development at Fertin Pharma.

Sensory analyses should be considered as an integral part of developing effective and pleasant oral delivery formats. But what is sensory analysis, what do they comprise, and what are their benefits? This article seeks to provide some of the answers to the scientific method of sensory evaluation its practice.

Outsourcing through integrated partnerships with Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs) has shown to be a successful strategy for pharmaceutical and consumer healthcare brands in order to secure or expand their position in the market. This article unfolds eight key areas that characterize strong partnerships, highlighting the potential value added by CDMOs.

In the past few decades, despite the significant growth in the number of formats available in the market for over-the-counter (OTC) and nutritional products, not much focus has been given to specific conditions like difficulty swallowing or dysphagia.
This document explores the main causes of dysphagia and different methods to design oral dosage formats that are safe, easy and pleasurable for consumers.