Revealing the mysteries of pharmaceutical co-crystals

Have you ever wondered what pharmaceutical co-crystal are? You know you have - that's why you're reading this description ;) Here we reveal their secrets; what they are, why they're useful and we look at some marketed products that contain co-crystals. And along the way I reveal whether the US FDA and I agree on whether salts are co-crystals!

These videos are the perfect accompaniment if you want to understand solid state forms;

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The FDA definition of co-crystals can be found here;

https://www.fda.gov/media/81824/download

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