Q&A with Jim Vaughan of 3M Drug Delivery Systems
3M Drug Delivery Systems Division Vice President Jim Vaughan discusses facility locations and the drug-product inhalation market.
Do Visible Residue Limits Make the 10-ppm Carryover Limit Obsolete?
The author discusses how the use of a visible residue limit has made the 10-ppm cleaning limit obsolete in many applications.
A Bio View of Outsourcing
Strategic rather than tactical considerations are driving biopharmaceutical outsourcing.
The Talk of the Lab
Sharing too much-or too little-information can have disastrous onsequences.
Advances in Custom Synthesis
As contract manufacturers and drug companies meet at Informex, the stage is set for the latest in pharmaceutical chemical development.
Is the Internet to Blame for Unsafe Drug Use?
FDA impersonators and counterfeit drugs threaten the public's trust in online pharmacies.
In the Spotlight February 2010
Editors' Picks of Pharmaceutical Science & Technology Innovations
Specialty Pharmaceutical Focus: Pancreatic Enzyme Products
A look at the formulation challenges in pancreatic enzyme products.
Breaking Down Barriers to Oral Delivery
A recent book provides information about formulating biopharmaceuticals that is easy to swallow.
Manufacturers Look to Vaccines for Growth and Innovation
Vaccine R&D is surging, but continues to raise manufacturing and regulatory challenges.
In the Field: Report from Europe
Regulators and industry move to require inspections of API manufacturing facilities.
Innovation Today, Rewards Tomorrow
When it comes to healthcare rform, we must not overlook investment in innovative technologies.
The eCTD Upgrade: Cross-Application Linking
How to cut time and cost by re-using already submitted documents.
Implications and Opportunities of Applying QbD Principles to Analytical Measurements
The authors present two concepts to improve robustness and facilitate continuous improvement in analytical methods. This article contain bonus online material.
PAT: A New Dawn for Drug Product Quality
Leading experts share insight on the current and future direction of process analytical technology. This article contains bonus online material.
Managing Change Control in a Changing Environment
We never thought implementing complex changes could become more cumbersome.
Science and Sensibility
The death of a pioneer in molecular genetics recalls age-old questions about social fitness to ensure the ethical uses of scientific advances.
