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Drug formulation

The science of combining an active pharmaceutical ingredient with buffers, excipients and carriers to make a stable, deliverable medicine.

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Tris storage buffer keeps mRNA nanoparticles potent through freezing

UT Austin, Eli Lilly and Boston University found a Tris buffer keeps mRNA nanoparticles potent through freezing, where citrate cannot. Only 5% to 10% of an mRNA dose reaches its target, so the storage solution shapes how much material a patient needs.

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