Seniorformulation Scientist having Around 13 years' experience specialized in oral solid, topical & liquid
dosage forms for Regulated and Semi-Regulated Markets.
• Successfully filed more than 10 ANDA's with US FDA & EU markets. Assisted US FDA audit
for ANDA's without any negative observation (no single 483's) covering different dosage forms
like tablets and capsules.
• Excellent pivotal bio-study record Carried out almost 14 in-house investigational bio-studies at
rock bottom process and to ensure smooth carry over during pivotal bio-studies.
• Well versed with development of various solid oral dosage forms comprising BCS Class II and
IV molecules for Tablets, Capsules, Ointments, and dry powder for Oral Suspension.
• No failures and RTR in ANDA submissions Ensuring the developmental activities to generate
the data, which will be catering the dossier for various regulated markets.
Skills acquired involve new product development from bench scale to commercial scale
Developing complex, robust, stable, and bio-equivalent formulations by facing patent challenges
which includes but not limited to below routine workflow…
Molecule selection-feasibility assessment—pre formulation studies for API/process/excipient
selection—reference product reverse engineering—prototype formula & process using feasible
DOE tools with technical risk assessment, identification of CQA's and CMA's to create design
space—Dissolution mapping—stability studies —packing material selection—tech transfer to
pilot/ commercial scales-preparation of dossiers for various regulatory markets—validation with
overall product lifecycle management by following QBD principles in collaboration with key
stake holders like RA, QA, AD ct,
Expertise in preparation of regulatory dossiers, successful completion of queries, deficiencies,
market complaints in timely manner and mentoring team members
Experienced with setting up new OSD lab and pilot plant for two major organizations
Hands-on experience in development of conventional, novel and complex generic solid oral
dosage forms like chewable, ODT, MUPS, DR & ER Tablets, soft gel/hard capsules, dry powder
for oral suspensions, syrups and liquids Expertise in technologies like taste masking, Nano
milling, solid dispersion, fusion, melt extrusion and spray drying Experience in handling 505
(b) 2 & para IV strategies
Capable of handling cephalosporin molecules with 4 years of experience
Well versed with creation and review of literature/patent search reports, TT documents, stability protocols, BMR's, SOP's, GMP and EHS policies, guidelines, and regulations
Digitally capable of handling coloboration and research tools like ELN, Power BI tools, Design Expert, Minitab, Mirro Ect,