162 - The Art and Science of Crystallization in Pharmaceutical Development (S11E12)

14 min • 24 maj 2025

This episode explores the critical role of crystallization in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It talks about what crystallization is, and how it works to make medicines and more. Then a discussion on Polymorphism comes about. How that shape has an impact, and the structure of these methods in their many forms is highlighted.

The discussions then hit into more important notes with Yield, the need to do it and why, all the science behind how the medicine actually comes to help. What parts are being tested, and how everything is working out. It comes into full focus as to why these processes matter so much.