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Refining test methods for a new generation of nasal drug products
The nasal drug product market is currently the focus of considerable research activity. Nasal sprays for local action, such as the treatment of illnesses including allergic rhinitis and hay fever, dominate in terms of market volume and are an important target for generic manufacturers, report Anna Sipitanou, Business Development Manager, and Mark Copley, CEO, Copley Scientific
Taking a holistic approach to quality management
Ensuring quality is one of the most important tasks for bio/pharmaceutical innovators and their external partners. This is vital to keep patients safe and healthy, as well as avoid unnecessary regulatory delays during the development process
Real world evidence: helping to end COVID-19 disruption
Truly bringing the COVID-19 pandemic under control will take concerted efforts beyond the rollout of a global mass vaccination programme. Understanding the real-world performance of vaccines and treatments has a key part to play to identify how and when improvements can be made to enhance their effectiveness in the future
Manufacturing Chemist Live: A hybrid event
Taking place on 14-15 September, the event will put delegates ahead of the curve in the global pharmaceutical supply chain
Pure, smooth and strong
The EVERIC range of pharmaceutical vials from SCHOTT meets the challenges of today’s fill and finish lines
Pharmaceutical reshoring: a healthy requirement, a strategic necessity
More than a year into the COVID-19 crisis, the novel coronavirus continues to disrupt our societies, including how the pharmaceutical industry operates; Andrew Badrot, CEO of C<sup>2</sup> PHARMA, discusses the ongoing ramifications of the pandemic
Taking a lifecycle approach to fill-finish success
Dr Kevin Robinson recently spoke to swissfillon founder and CEO, Daniel Kehl, and Business Development Director, Carole Delauney, to discuss the company’s baptism by fire during the COVID-19 pandemic and how they can help companies succeed in the pharmaceutical industry’s “new normal”
Lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic
As vaccines roll out and COVID-19 cases begin to decline, Amélie Boulais, Head of Market Entry Strategy for Virus Based Therapeutics at Sartorius, reflects on key takeaways that will impact the biopharmaceutical industry’s approach to pandemic preparedness in 2021 and beyond
Harnessing the power of HPAPIs: key considerations
Adam Kujath, Senior Director at Sterling Pharma Solutions, discusses the key issues that companies need to consider when embarking on an HPAPI project. He also outlines what can go wrong if the right steps are not taken to ensure effective containment and gives insight into how access to the right expertise can help to accelerate timelines
From dark art to an age of enlightenment
Much is happening in the realms of Almac’s GMP peptides business in terms of growth, development and strategic operations. And, with the company’s current focus on neoantigen-derived vaccines that harness the body’s own immune system to fight cancer, Dr Kevin Robinson zoomed in to find out more
The application of picodroplet technology for biopharmaceutical discovery and scientific research
Picodroplet technologies continue to push the boundaries of biologic discovery by accelerating research, expanding the scope of exploration and reducing drug discovery and development costs, explains Olivia Hughes, Senior Marketing Associate at Sphere Fluidics
Plastic pallets and the COVID response
Jim Hardisty explores the logistical challenges of distributing the COVID vaccine, how Goplasticpallets.com has been supporting the COVID response and why selecting the right pallet for your application is crucial
Derisking topical formulation development with multifactorial disease models
Today’s market for topical pharmaceuticals is valued at around $95 billion, with development efforts focused on small molecules and biologics. Forecast to grow by $70 billion during the next 4–5 years, this is a fast-moving area in which cost-effective development is essential, report Dr Jon Lenn, Chief Technology Officer, and Prof. Marc Brown, Chief Scientific Officer and Cofounder, MedPharm
Traceability: the backbone of the pharmaceutical supply chain
The pharmaceutical industry is one in which speed and quality are essential ingredients to a successful business. The proper software ensures suppliers become a force to help, not hinder, these factors, explains Andrew Bray, Managing Director, K3
The increasing power of single-cell omics: changing the future of medicine
Advances in the single-cell genomic analysis of cells and tissues, including the required computational methods, have now put systematic, high-resolution and comprehensive reference maps of all human cells within our reach. Paradigm4's Marilyn Matz, CEO and cofounder, and Dr Zachary Pitluk, VP of Life Sciences and Healthcare, report
Drug dose delivery development, manufacturing and commercialisation trends: part II
In the wake of patient-centricity in the pharmaceutical industry, drug delivery technologies have emerged as a central driver of therapeutic and patient success. Dr Kevin Robinson went online with Manuel Leal, Business Development Director, Idifarma, Steve Rode, Manager Business Development, Capsules and Health Ingredients, Lonza, and John Ross, President, Mayne Pharma US/Metrics Contract Services, to find out more
Technology to transform the capture and processing of drug safety data
The ultimate goal of pharmacovigilance is to prevent adverse drug reactions, thus maximising the benefit:risk ratio for as many patients as possible, reports Dr Andrew Rut, CEO and founder, MyMeds&Me
Navigating the sea change of pharmaceutical outsourcing: part II
After what has oft-been described as an unprecedented period of turbulence in almost every aspect of our everyday lives, Dr Kevin Robinson sat down with experts from a number of pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organisations (CDMOs) to discuss how the events of the past year have affected the activity and outlook of the industry’s outsourcing sector
Real-time monitoring of pharmaceutical coatings by optical coherence tomography (OCT)
The coating process is the last step of tablet production and thus influences some of the critical quality attributes (CQAs) of these oral solid dosage forms. RCPE's Stephan Sacher, Senior scientist, Process and Manufacturing Science, Matthias Wolfgang, Scientist, Process and Manufacturing Science, Anna Peter, Scientist, Process and Manufacturing Science, Sandra Stranzinger, Senior scientist, Advanced Products and Delivery, and Johannes Khinast, CEO and Scientific Director, explain
Moulded glass vials secure COVID-19 vaccine supply
Although different materials have been trialled and tested, glass remains the most widely used type of primary container for parenteral drug products, writes Dr Jingwei Zhang, R&D Director, SGD Pharma
Immunotherapy: antibody drug conjugates from a small molecule perspective
Immunotherapies such as ADCs deliver a more targeted treatment against cancer that improves the quality of life for the patient compared with traditional chemotherapies, write Maurits Janssen, Senior Director, Strategic Business Development, and Bernhard Stump, Associate Director, Head of Process Development Bioconjugates, Lonza Pharma & Biotech
API sourcing: what to look for in a supplier
Jonathan Knight, Director of Market Intelligence and New Technologies at Cambrex, presents an overview of the API sourcing marketplace, summarising the factors that need to be considered when choosing an API supplier in the light of recent global market, political and economic developments
From the lab to the last mile: optimising the pharma cold chain (part I)
With more than 40 COVID-19 vaccines in human testing worldwide and an expected 14 billion vaccines needed to facilitate a global vaccination, the stakes are high when it comes to safe storage and distribution. Dr Kevin Robinson recently caught up with Stirling Ultracold’s CEO, Dusty Tenney, and Robin Grimwood, President and COO of Infinity Biologix, to discuss the criticality of ULT storage as we approach a vaccine delivery date
Model-based optimisation of mixed solvent systems for spray drying
Spray drying is a common and effective approach to enhance the bioavailability of low-solubility small molecules. As the process requires intimate knowledge of aspects such as droplet trajectories, in this article Jonathan L. Cape, Kimberly B. Shepard and Michael M. Morgen, from Lonza Pharma & Biotech, examine different approaches to spray drying and ways to optimise drug production and quality
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