Microbial Fermentation as a Sustainable Route for Green Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Production: Advances, Challenges, and Future Perspectives

Key Points

• This research aims to explore microbial fermentation as a sustainable method for producing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Discussed advances in microbial fermentation techniques for API production.
• Examined challenges faced in bioprocess optimization and genetic engineering methods.
• Outlined future perspectives for sustainable drug production through biomanufacturing.
• Identified several advantages of microbial fermentation over traditional methods.
• Highlighted challenges such as scalability and regulatory hurdles.
• Discussed potential solutions for optimizing bioprocesses and genetic engineering applications.