Binder Jet 3D Printing of Compound LEV-PN Dispersible Tablets: An Innovative Approach for Fabricating Drug Systems with Multicompartmental Structures

Three-dimensional (3D) printing is an emerging technology that has high application potential for individualized medicines and complex solid dosage forms. This study is designed to explore binder jet 3D printing (BJ-3DP) for the development of high-precision and repeatable compound levetiracetam-pyr...

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Autores principales: Xiaoxuan Hong, Xiaolu Han, Xianfu Li, Jiale Li, Zengming Wang, Aiping Zheng
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:1734a19227e8498e9375b8c412533cd42021-11-25T18:40:37ZBinder Jet 3D Printing of Compound LEV-PN Dispersible Tablets: An Innovative Approach for Fabricating Drug Systems with Multicompartmental Structures10.3390/pharmaceutics131117801999-4923https://doaj.org/article/1734a19227e8498e9375b8c412533cd42021-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/13/11/1780https://doaj.org/toc/1999-4923Three-dimensional (3D) printing is an emerging technology that has high application potential for individualized medicines and complex solid dosage forms. This study is designed to explore binder jet 3D printing (BJ-3DP) for the development of high-precision and repeatable compound levetiracetam-pyridoxine hydrochloride (LEV-PN) multicompartmental structure dispersible tablets. PN was dissolved in printing ink directly and accurately jetted into the middle, nested layer of the tablet, and precise control of the drug dose was achieved through the design of printing layers. With modification of the drying method, the “coffee ring” effect caused by drug migration during the curing and molding of the tablets was overcome. Furthermore, 3D topography showed that the tablets have a promising surface morphology. Scanning electron microscopy and porosity results indicated that the tablets have a loose interior and tight exterior, which would ensure good mechanical properties while enabling the tablet to disintegrate quickly in the mouth and achieve rapid release of the two drugs. This study used BJ-3DP technology to prepare personalized multicompartmental structures of drug systems and provides a basis for the development of complex preparations.Xiaoxuan HongXiaolu HanXianfu LiJiale LiZengming WangAiping ZhengMDPI AGarticlebinder jet 3D printingcompound dispersible tabletsmulticompartmental structurecoffee ringpersonalized administrationPharmacy and materia medicaRS1-441ENPharmaceutics, Vol 13, Iss 1780, p 1780 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic binder jet 3D printing
compound dispersible tablets
multicompartmental structure
coffee ring
personalized administration
Pharmacy and materia medica
RS1-441
spellingShingle binder jet 3D printing
compound dispersible tablets
multicompartmental structure
coffee ring
personalized administration
Pharmacy and materia medica
RS1-441
Xiaoxuan Hong
Xiaolu Han
Xianfu Li
Jiale Li
Zengming Wang
Aiping Zheng
Binder Jet 3D Printing of Compound LEV-PN Dispersible Tablets: An Innovative Approach for Fabricating Drug Systems with Multicompartmental Structures
description Three-dimensional (3D) printing is an emerging technology that has high application potential for individualized medicines and complex solid dosage forms. This study is designed to explore binder jet 3D printing (BJ-3DP) for the development of high-precision and repeatable compound levetiracetam-pyridoxine hydrochloride (LEV-PN) multicompartmental structure dispersible tablets. PN was dissolved in printing ink directly and accurately jetted into the middle, nested layer of the tablet, and precise control of the drug dose was achieved through the design of printing layers. With modification of the drying method, the “coffee ring” effect caused by drug migration during the curing and molding of the tablets was overcome. Furthermore, 3D topography showed that the tablets have a promising surface morphology. Scanning electron microscopy and porosity results indicated that the tablets have a loose interior and tight exterior, which would ensure good mechanical properties while enabling the tablet to disintegrate quickly in the mouth and achieve rapid release of the two drugs. This study used BJ-3DP technology to prepare personalized multicompartmental structures of drug systems and provides a basis for the development of complex preparations.
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author Xiaoxuan Hong
Xiaolu Han
Xianfu Li
Jiale Li
Zengming Wang
Aiping Zheng
author_facet Xiaoxuan Hong
Xiaolu Han
Xianfu Li
Jiale Li
Zengming Wang
Aiping Zheng
author_sort Xiaoxuan Hong
title Binder Jet 3D Printing of Compound LEV-PN Dispersible Tablets: An Innovative Approach for Fabricating Drug Systems with Multicompartmental Structures
title_short Binder Jet 3D Printing of Compound LEV-PN Dispersible Tablets: An Innovative Approach for Fabricating Drug Systems with Multicompartmental Structures
title_full Binder Jet 3D Printing of Compound LEV-PN Dispersible Tablets: An Innovative Approach for Fabricating Drug Systems with Multicompartmental Structures
title_fullStr Binder Jet 3D Printing of Compound LEV-PN Dispersible Tablets: An Innovative Approach for Fabricating Drug Systems with Multicompartmental Structures
title_full_unstemmed Binder Jet 3D Printing of Compound LEV-PN Dispersible Tablets: An Innovative Approach for Fabricating Drug Systems with Multicompartmental Structures
title_sort binder jet 3d printing of compound lev-pn dispersible tablets: an innovative approach for fabricating drug systems with multicompartmental structures
publisher MDPI AG
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/1734a19227e8498e9375b8c412533cd4
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