Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1989
Title: Innovations in Nifedipine Formulations by Calanchi Massimo
Introduction
Calanchi Massimo is an accomplished inventor based in Monza, Italy. He has made significant contributions to the field of pharmaceutical formulations, particularly in enhancing the bioavailability of nifedipine. His innovative approach has the potential to improve the effectiveness of solid dosage forms of this important medication.
Latest Patents
Calanchi Massimo holds a patent for a process that enhances the preparation of solid nifedipine formulations. The invention focuses on increasing the bioavailability of nifedipine and its derivatives. The process involves dissolving the active substance with polyethylene glycol in a common solvent, absorbing this solution onto a micronized inert excipient, and co-precipitating the active substance and polyethylene glycol through solvent evaporation. This method results in very fine particles of the active substance, which are homogeneously distributed, leading to improved bioavailability compared to existing formulations on the market. He has 1 patent related to this innovative process.
Career Highlights
Calanchi Massimo is associated with Eurand Italia S.p.a., where he has been instrumental in developing advanced pharmaceutical formulations. His work has contributed to the company's reputation for innovation in the pharmaceutical industry.
Collaborations
Calanchi has collaborated with his coworker, Rossi Piergiorgio, to further enhance the research and development of nifedipine formulations. Their combined expertise has led to significant advancements in the field.
Conclusion
Calanchi Massimo's innovative work in the preparation of solid nifedipine formulations demonstrates his commitment to improving pharmaceutical products. His contributions have the potential to significantly impact the effectiveness of medications available to patients.