1st Edition

Handbook of 3D Printing in Pharmaceutics Innovations and Applications

249 Pages 45 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

249 Pages 45 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

249 Pages 45 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

Three-dimensional (3D) printing has evolved as an emerging tool for the design of customized or personalized medication that provides the maximum therapeutic benefits to patients. The manufacturing of medicines in small batches customized with tailored dosages, sizes, shapes, and drug release properties is the key prospect of using 3D printing in pharmaceutics. Handbook of 3D Printing in... Read more

SECTION I 3D Printing, Drug Delivery Systems, and Application Domain Overview

Chapter 1 Advancements in Tailoring Medication Using 3D Printing

Bhavaraju Lakshmi Ratna Madhavi, J Joysa Ruby, Prakash Katakam, Ravi Shankar Ayyanar, and Shanta Kumari Adiki

Chapter 2 Innovative and Modified Additive Manufacturing Processes: Extended Applications in the Pharmaceutical Industry

Popat Mohite, Sudarshan Kakad, and Anil Pawar

SECTION II Quality Characteristics’ Challenge in 3D Printing of Pharmaceutical Products

Chapter 3 Navigating the Terrain of 3DP for Pharmaceutical Products: Quality Conundrums and Solutions

Kanaka Durga Devi Nelluri, Sk. Abdul Rahaman, Vijaya Lakshmi Marella, Kakani Anil Kumar, and Kondabrolu Naga Bhargavi

SECTION III Extrusion- Based 3D Printing in Pharmaceutics

Chapter 4 Extrusion- Based 3D Printing in Pharmaceuticals

Aastha Singh, Mohit Agrawal, Vijay Kumar Sharma, Hema Chaudhary, Aakriti Patel, Shivendra Kumar, Sunam Saha, and Md. Sadique Hussain

Chapter 5 Extrusion- Based 3D Printing Technology: A Revolution in Pharmaceutical Drug Manufacturing

Kiranmai Mandava, Sneha Thakur, Keerthi Kadimcharla, and Prakash Katakam

SECTION IV Binder Jetting- Based 3D Printing in Pharmaceutics

Chapter 6 Binder Jetting: A Versatile and Rapid Fast 3D Printing Phenomenon

Bhoopathi Deepika, P. Sunil Kumar Chaitanya, Naga Raju Kandukoori, Kiranmai Mandava, and Prakash Katakam

Chapter 7 Binder Jetting- Based 3D Printing in Pharmaceutics

Aakriti Patel, Mohit Agrawal, Aastha Singh, Kuldeep Singh, Swamita Arora, Swati Arya, and Sameer Rastogi

SECTION V SLS and SLA- Based 3D Printing in Pharmaceutics

Chapter 8 SLS and SLA Techniques in 3D Printing for Better Pharmaceutical Applicability of Soft Materials

Venu Madhav Katla, Naga Haritha Pamujula, Somnath De, and Manoj Shahare

SECTION VI Hybrid 3D Printing Techniques in Pharmaceutical Applications

Chapter 9 Next- Generation Computational Automation- Based Additive Manufacturing of Pharmaceuticals: An Approach to Fabricate Precise Medicine

Jigar Vyas, Nensi Raytthatha, Sudarshan Singh, and Bhupendra Prajapati

SECTION VII Social, Economic, Environmental, Quality, and Regulatory Aspects

Chapter 10 Social, Economic, and Environmental Justifications for 3D Printing of Pharmaceutical Products

Himanshu Sharma, Siddhant Jai Tyagi, Neha Pathak, Adarsh Keshari, Prakhar Varshney, and Rashmi Pathak

Chapter 11 Quality Control Methods for Three- Dimensional Printed Pharmaceuticals

Tulja Rani Gampa, Prakash Katakam, Shanta Kumari Adiki, Nagarajan Sriram, and Sowmyaranjan Satapathy

Chapter 12 3D-Printed Pharmaceuticals: Current Regulatory Scenario

Raja Rajeswari Kamisetti, Ajmeer Ramkishan, Prakash Katakam, and Subhas Sahoo

Biography

Prakash Katakam is a pharmaceutical scientist working as professor and principal at Indira College of Pharmacy, Nanded, India. He has more than 27 years of professional experience as a teacher and researcher. He published over 150 research articles in indexed journals and guided 14 PhD students. His research areas are 3D printing for personalized drug delivery, pulmonary delivery of vaccines, micro/ nanoparticles, phytoformulations and drug discovery. He is the founder of a research laboratory on 3D printing, RxPrints Lab, 3DFying Inc., Hyderabad, India and Awarded for his invention, “Indigenous 3D Printer Customized Medicine and Pharmaceutics of the Year 2023”, by IIT Bombay, India. His major research focus is on identifying applications of various polymers for 3D printing for patient- specific dosage forms. He has been co- principal investigator for a sponsored research project of National Tea Research Foundation, India. Recently he contributed a publication on “Navigating the Challenges of 3D Printing Personalized Medicine in Space Explorations: A Comprehensive Review” in Critical Reviews in Therapeutic Drug Carrier Systems Journal and a book chapter “Recent Advancements of Additive Manufacturing for Patient- Specific Drug Delivery” in the book, “Additive Manufacturing Processes in Biomedical Engineering”, published by CRC Press (Taylor & Francis Group). Dr. Katakam also published a highly cited review article, “Top- Down and Bottom- Up Approaches in 3D Printing Technologies for Drug Delivery Challenges” in the journal Critical Reviews in Therapeutic Drug Carrier Systems.

Ranvijay Kumar is an assistant professor at the University Centre for Research and Development, Chandigarh University. He received a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Punjabi University, Patiala. Additive manufacturing, shape memory polymers, smart materials, friction- based welding techniques, advanced materials processing, polymer matrix composite preparations, reinforced polymer composites for 3D printing, plastic solid waste management, thermosetting recycling, and destructive testing of materials are Dr. Kumar’s expertise. Dr. Kumar has won the prestigious CII MILCA award in 2020. He has co- authored more than 43 research papers in science citation indexed journals, and 38 book chapters, and has presented 20 research papers at various national/ international- level conferences. He has contributed extensively to the additive manufacturing literature with publications appearing in Journal of Manufacturing Processes, Composite Part: B, Rapid Prototyping Journal, Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, Measurement, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C (iMeche Part C), Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine, Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, Materials Research Express, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section A: Physical Sciences, Journal of Central South University, Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, Composite Structures, and CIRP Journal of Manufacturing Science and Technology. He is also the editor of the book “Additive Manufacturing for Plastic Recycling: Efforts in Boosting A Circular Economy” published by CRC Press (Taylor & Francis Group).

Atul Babbar 

Nishant Ranjan is working as Assistant Professor at University Centre for Research and Development at Chandigarh University. Fused deposition-modeling, extrusion, thermoplastic polymers, the composition of thermoplastic polymers, natural and synthetic biopolymers, scaffolds printing, 3D printing technology, thermal, mechanical, morphological, and chemical properties of thermoplastic polymers, biocompatible and biodegradable fillers, reinforcement of materials are his main focused areas. He has co-authored more than 36 research papers in science citation index journals, 38 book chapters, and 2 books and presented more than 12 research papers at various national-level conferences.