Search
Young girl using an inhaler

Dry-Powder Inhalation Solutions

Roquette’s inhalation portfolio offers an optimized excipient and high-performance capsules, ensuring consistency, stability, and efficiency for dry powder inhalers (DPIs). Our integrated approach simplifies formulation challenges, enhances drug delivery performance, and accelerates time-to-market for both innovative and generic inhaled therapies. 

Optimized Inhalation Solutions for Precision and Performance: Welcome to Roquette's Inhalation Offerings

Revolutionizing Inhalation Drug Delivery

By providing a synergistic excipient and capsule solution, we address key formulation challenges such as powder flow, device compatibility, and API (active pharmaceutical ingredient) stability, helping R&D teams streamline DPI and inhalation therapy development. Unlike other suppliers, Roquette leverages its expertise in both excipients and inhalation-grade capsules to offer a seamless, high-quality formulation approach, backed by a legacy of innovation and stringent compliance with inhalation therapy requirements.

Why Choose Roquette's Inhalation Solutions?

  • Precision and Performance: Our inhalation portfolio, including PEARLITOL® 200 INH mannitol and specialized inhalation-grade capsules, ensures precise dose delivery, stability, and efficiency.
  • Synergy for Seamless Formulation: Combining excipient and capsule technology simplifies DPI development, offering a holistic solution for inhalation drug formulations.
  • Regulatory Confidence: Backed by stringent quality standards, our solutions ensure compliance with inhalation-grade regulations.

PEARLITOL® 200 INH Mannitol

  • Consistent Powder Flow: Optimized particle size distribution for even API dispersion and enhanced DPI formulation performance.
  • Stability in Varying Humidity: Non-hygroscopic properties prevent caking and powder aggregation, ensuring stable formulations.
  • Enhanced API Bioavailability: Optimal dose delivery and lung deposition.
  • Compatibility with a wide range of APIs: Reduced chemical interactions with APIs due to very low reducing sugar.

Inhalation-grade Capsules

  • Optimized Puncturing: Designed for efficient puncturing in DPI devices, ensuring consistent dose release.
  • Enhanced Aerosolization: Controlled internal lubrication reduces powder adhesion, improving drug delivery efficiency.
  • Flexibility in Formulation: Available in HPMC, gelatin, and low moisture options, suitable for hygroscopic and moisture-sensitive formulations.

 

 

Overcoming Inhalation Drug Delivery Challenges

Our inhalation portfolio addresses the following critical challenges faced by formulators and scientists:

  • Consistent Powder Flow: PEARLITOL® 200 INH mannitol ensures even API dispersion, enhancing DPI performance.
  • API Stability: Our excipient and capsules maintain stability avoiding moisture and chemical interactions, thus ensuring long-term efficacy.
  • Reliable DPI Performance: Specialized capsules guarantee consistent puncturing and powder release.
  • Regulatory and Safety Compliance: Our products comply with pharmacopeias, ICH Q3D, and nitrosamine regulations, ensuring safety and quality.

Solve your challenges

  • Advanced Drug Delivery Systems

    Enabling controlled and targeted release with multifunctional excipients and advanced formulation technologies.

  • Bioavailability Enhancement

    Functional excipients that improve solubility and absorption of poorly soluble active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

  • Biologic Challenges

    Specialized excipients to enhance biologic stability, viscosity control, and process efficiency.

  • Dry Powder Inhalation (DPI) Solutions

    High-purity carriers supporting dose uniformity and aerodynamic performance for DPI formulations.

  • Patient- and Consumer-Friendly Coating Solutions

    Coating systems that enhance swallowability, taste, and appearance for improved patient adherence.

  • Quality, Regulatory and Formulation Support

    Expert guidance to meet pharmacopeial standards and accelerate formulation development.

  • Reducing Nitrosamine Risk

    Excipients and process solutions designed to minimize nitrosamine formation while maintaining formulation integrity.