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A Maschke

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Development of Orally Disintegrating Tablets Based on a New Excipient

The authors examine the effectiveness of an excipient comprised of mannitol, polyvinyl acetate, and crospovidone using model actives loperamide hydrogen chloride and caffeine.


Aimee Penko

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Design Quality in Pharmaceutical Design: A Primer for Facility Executives

Being fully versed on the ins and outs of design quality can improve the project design phase life cycle.


Sara S. Nogueira

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Seven Trends Shaping the Future of Pharmaceutical Formulation Development

Emerging new technologies and disruptive manufacturing concepts are providing new opportunities for pharmaceutical companies.



Natoli Engineering

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Tablet R&D Made Easy

The NP-RD10A is the leader in analytical, single-station benchtop tablet presses, it’s perfect for laboratory research and development. Control of tablet thickness, hardness, and weight, save time curating mountains of data from just one tablet.


Julianne Nolasco

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Using Gas Headspace Analysis to Assess Glass and Nontraditional Vial-Closure Integrity

Increased use of nested and ready-to-use primary packaging has resulted in a need for more validation data on container-closure integrity. This article describes efforts to develop these data for new and traditional containers and closures.



Solange Corriol-Rohou

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Extrapolating Data from Adult Clinical Trials to Advance Pediatric Drug Development

Extrapolating data from adult clinical trials to a pediatric population is a proven method to avoid unnecessary pediatric clinical trials. Representatives of the Pediatric Working Group of the IQ Consortium share case studies that demonstrate how adult clinical trial data can be used to support the dose selection and regimen—or waive the need for a placebo control arm—for pediatric studies.


Adriana Vela

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Nanotechnology: A lifeline for drying pharma pipelines?

Pharmaceutical Technology Europe spoke with experts about the developments that have shaped the nanotechnology industry today and the benefits that this technology has to offer the pharmaceutical industry, which remain largely untapped.


Christina Bucci-Rechtweg

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Extrapolating Data from Adult Clinical Trials to Advance Pediatric Drug Development

Extrapolating data from adult clinical trials to a pediatric population is a proven method to avoid unnecessary pediatric clinical trials. Representatives of the Pediatric Working Group of the IQ Consortium share case studies that demonstrate how adult clinical trial data can be used to support the dose selection and regimen—or waive the need for a placebo control arm—for pediatric studies.


SynerG

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5 Critical Keys to Avoid Derailment of Drug Development: Delaying the Application of a First-Rate Quality System is Risky Business

Any responsible business or industry takes quality seriously. It’s crucial to customer safety and satisfaction, and its prioritization in the development of healthcare products and services – especially pharmaceuticals – is obviously even more so. Nonetheless, it can be easy in development for smaller teams and companies to overlook some components of Quality, despite governmental requirements around complex quality initiatives. Those concerns are well-founded.


Jeff L. Garwin

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An Intelligent Drug Development Paradigm

An intelligent drug development paradigm can enable small pharma to implement an effective early drug development approach.


Mark White

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Using ddPCR to Asses CAR-T Cell Quality

Standardization is needed in CAR-T cell therapy development due to its inherent complexity.


Chase Waller

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Assessing Data Integrity Risks in an R&D Environment

A data-integrity risk assessment tool has been developed for use with standalone R&D data-acquisition and processing software.



Phil Taylor

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Inside IPEC-EUROPE: Pharmaceutical Excipients—The View from the EU

A changing regulatory environment is on the horizon for excipient suppliers and users.


Ulrich Becker

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Industrial Applications of Whole-Cell Biocatalysis

Recombinant microbial whole-cell biocatalysis is a valuable approach for producing enantiomerically pure intermediates. The authors examine several groups of enzymes using this approach: dehydrogenases, hydantoinases, and acylases.


B.S Sathya Durga

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Modernization of India’s Pharma Manufacturing Industry: “Leader” or “Laggard”

Guest contributor B.S. Sathya Durga discusses the importance of modernizing India's pharmaceutical manufacturing industry.


Joe Compton

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Meeting Secondary Packaging Challenges of Innovative Delivery Systems for Biologics

Rapid market growth in biologics is helping the packaging market expand as well, but the complex nature of biologics and the desire for personalized therapies present unique hurdles to make packaging solutions cost-effective and safe for patients.


Wuxi

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How to Pave an Expressway to Phase I – Strategies That Accelerate Your Early-Phase Programs

Speed is a critical factor in early-stage development. Solid state studies within an integrated CMC platform can support formulation development, accelerate timelines to Phase I clinical studies and increase the likelihood of successful clinical trial results.


Hanna Jankevics Jones

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Shining a Light on Lipid Nanoparticle Characterization

Using an orthogonal approach to lipid nanoparticle analysis can increase the odds of project success.


Pace Analytical Life Sciences

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FDA Orphan Drug Designation

How to Craft a Successful Orphan Drug Designation


Brian Huber

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Challenges of Expanding CAR-T Cell Therapy into Solid Tumors

The development of CAR-T therapies for solid tumor cancers presents a myriad of challenges.


James Klingelhoefer

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Evaluating CMO/CDMO End-to-End Expertise: The Importance of Standardizing Cold Chain

Conversations with CMOs/CDMOs about capabilities and how they work to reduce complexities in the supply chain should focus on cost efficiency, temperature excursions, and sustainability.


Syntegon Pharma Technology

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Recent Pharma Trends, EU Annex 1, and More with Syntegon

At a recent INTERPHEX conference, Laura Moody (Director of Product Management, Pharma North America, Syntegon) shared some insights into current trends in the pharmaceutical industry, including the EU Annex 1.



Alasdair Leckie

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Will Remote Pharma GMP Auditing Endure Post-Pandemic?

A new survey has demonstrated that remote audits, brought to the fore thanks to COVID-19, are not necessarily a preferred option for clients.


Ten23

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The Importance of Holistic Sterile Drug Product Development

Webinar Date/Time: Mon, Oct 23, 2023 11:00 AM EDT


Mahesh Bhalgat

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Understanding Nitrosamine Impurities in the Pharmaceutical Industry

Detection of nitrosamines in several commercial drugs has resulted in manufacturing batch recalls followed by a review of the APIs’ synthesis processes by MAHs.


Dave Cash

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Compliance Gap: Why Labeling and Instructions for Use Documents Need to Be a Single Process

Rather than relying on a myriad of different systems, the author proposes that a cloud-based solution can control and coordinate everything, allowing manufacturers to deftly respond when changes in labeling requirements arise.