Abstract: The present invention provides a novel and stable hydrated form of erlotinib free base, and a process for its preparation thereof. The present invention also provides a process for preparation of erlotinib hydrochloride crystalline polymorph a substantially free of polymorph B. The present invention further relates to erlotinib hydrochloride crystalline particles having mean particle size (D50) ranging from about 4 ?m to 15 ?m and 90 volume-% of the particles (D90) ranging from about 14 ?m to 30 ?m, to the methods for the manufacture of said crystalline particles, and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising said crystalline particles.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel crystalline form of nilotinib hydrochloride, process for its preparation and pharmaceutical compositions comprising it.

Abstract: The present invention provides a commercially viable process for preparing pazopanib and its pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof in high yields using novel intermediate. The present invention also provides a process for the purification of pazopanib hydrochloride.

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the preparation of stable lamivudine polymorph form and to a composition comprising thereof.

Abstract: The present invention provides a solid of pitavastatin tert-butyl ester and process for its preparation. The present invention also provides a novel crystalline form of pitavastatin calcium, process for its preparation and pharmaceutical compositions comprising it.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an oral pharmaceutical composition of duloxetine or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. Preferably, the invention relates to a delayed release composition of duloxetine comprising a core containing duloxetine, an optional separating layer, an enteric layer and an optional finishing layer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an oral pharmaceutical composition of amorphous darunavir.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel process for the preparation of 7-chloro-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-1-benzazepin-5-one. The present invention also provides an improved process for the preparation of 7-chloro-1-(2-methyl-4-nitrobenzoyl)-5-oxo-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-1-benzazepine. The present invention further provides an improved process for the preparation of 7-chloro-1-[2-methyl-4-[(2-methylbenzoyl)amino]benzoyl]-5-oxo-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-1-benzazepine.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel 1,4-dioxane solvate form of febuxostat and process for its preparation. The present invention also provides novel crystalline forms of febuxostat, processes for their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.

Abstract: The present invention provides a process for the preparation of substantially pure trityl olmesartan medoxomil. The present invention also provides a process for purification of trityl olmesartan medoxomil. The present invention further provides a process for purification of olmesartan medoxomil.

Abstract: The present invention provides a process for preparation of a key intermediate of valsartan in a pure form and use of this intermediate for the preparation of valsartan or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt in pure form.

Abstract: 3-[3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]propionaldehyde is a key intermediate for the preparation of cinacalcet hydrochloride. The present invention provides a novel process for the preparation of 3-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]propionaldehyde. The present invention also provides an improved process for preparation of cinacalcet hydrochloride in high yields. The present invention further provides a process for purification of cinacalcet hydrochloride.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the oral solid pharmaceutical composition comprising lamivudine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof with isomalt as a filler. The present invention also relate to the combination of lamivudine and other Anti-HIV agents. Thus, for example, the present invention provides a stable tablet formulation comprising lamivudine, isomalt, crospovidone, calcium stearate and opadry white.

Abstract: The present invention provides novel salts of raltegravir, processes for their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them. The present invention also provides crystalline sodium salt of raltegravir, process for its preparation and pharmaceutical compositions comprising it. The present invention further provides a process for the preparation of amorphous sodium salt of raltegravir. The present invention further provides a process for the preparation of raltegravir potassium crystalline form H1.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel cyclohexane solvate form of lopinavir, and a process for its preparation thereof. The present invention also provides a novel desolvated crystalline form of lopinavir, process for its preparation and to pharmaceutical composition containing it. Thus, for example, lopinavir cyclohexane solvate was heated at 100° C. for 10 hours to give lopinavir desolvated crystalline form H1.

Abstract: 4-[[6-chloro-2-[(4-cyanophenyl)amino]-4-pyrimidinyl]oxy]-3,5-dimethyl-benzonitrile is a key intermediate for the preparation of etravirine. The present invention provides a process for preparation of 4-[[6-chloro-2-[(4-cyanophenyl)amino]-4-pyrimidinyl]oxy]-3,5-dimethylbenzonitrile. The present invention also provides a novel process for the preparation of etravirine crystalline form I. The present invention further provides novel crystalline forms of etravirine, processes for their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.

Abstract: The present invention relates to process for preparation of optical resolution of substituted 2-(2-pyridinylmethylsulphinyl)-1H-benzimidazoles either as a single enantiomer or in an enantiomerically enriched form. Thus, for example, R-1,1?-binaphtyl-2-2?-diyl hydrogen phosphate was reacted with 2-[[[3-methyl-4-(2,2,2-trifluoro-ethoxy)-2-pyridinyl]methyl]sulfinyl]-1H-benzimidazole (Lansoprazole) in a mixture of benzene and cyclohexane to obtain diasteremeric complexes. The diasteremeric complexes were subjected to fractional crystallization to obtain R-2-[[[3-methyl-4-(2,2,2-trifluoro-ethoxy)-2-pyridinyl]methyl]sulfinyl]-1H-benzimidazole.R-1,1?-binaphthyl-2-2?-diyl hydrogen phosphate. The separated isomer was treated with sodium bicarbonate in a mixture of ethyl acetate and water to obtain R-2-[[[3-methyl-4-(2,2,2-trifluoro-ethoxy)-2-pyridinyl]methyl]sulfinyl]-1H-benzimidazole (dexlansoprazole).

Abstract: The present invention provides novel crystalline hydrochloride salt of darunavir, process for its preparation and to pharmaceutical composition comprising it. The present invention also provides novel process for preparation of darunavir amorphous form and pharmaceutical composition comprising it.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of crystalline non-hygroscopic form H1 of efavirenz, and pharmaceutical compositions containing it. In accordance with the present invention efavirenz was dissolved in acetone at 25° C.-30° C., the solution was slowly added to water at 0° C.-5° C., the separated solid was filtered, washed with mixture of acetone and water and dried at 25° C.-35° C. under below 65% relative humidity for 18 hours to give crystalline non-hygroscopic efavirenz form H1.

Abstract: The present invention relates to process for optical purification of esomeprazole or a salt thereof. Thus, esomeprazole sodium having 20 to 1% R-omeprazole by weight of the sum of the contents of esomeprazole and R-omeprazole is precipitated from a solvent selected from an alcohol or a mixture of alcohols and the precipitated solid is collected to obtain optically pure esomeprazole sodium.