PQRI Case Study (1): Defining Process Design Space
A PQRI expert working group provides case study examples of risk-management applications.
FDA Introduces Spectral Library
FDA, in cooperation with IPEC, is building a spectral library of excipients to detect improper ingredients within a drug product on site.
Biotech Financing Blues
The performance of biotechnology venture capital and investment is lackluster at best.
All the Wrong Questions
Getting an answer is easy-asking the right question is apparently more difficult.
In the Spotlight July 2011
Editor's picks of new manufacturing products for July 2011.
Pharma Leads in Sustainability
A new report places pharmaceutical and healthcare companies ahead in corporate and social governance.
Global Healthcare on the Ground: GlaxoSmithKline's Efforts
GSK Works in Developing Nations to Improve Everything from Research to Roads.
In Search of an Optimal Solid Form
The solid form of an API plays a crucial role in drug quality, and advancing methods for screening, detection, and characterization is key.
Report from Europe
Member states in the EU are working to implement the newly passed Falsified Medicines Directive.
FDA and Manufacturers Ponder Biosimilars Pathway
Follow-on versions of complex biologics require extensive expertise in development and regulatory procedures.
Calling the Shots: Innovation in Controlled-Release Injectables
High demand could lead to innovation in controlled-release injectables.
Regenerative Medicine: The Need for a National Strategy
US support of regenerative medicine is essential for maintaining a lead on healthcare innovation.
Quality Risk-Management Principles and PQRI Case Studies
Offsetting Budget Cuts
Better strategies and practices in sourcing and procurement can contribute to the bottom line.
Formulation Development Forum: Controlled Agglomeration for Poorly Soluble Drugs
Pharmaceutical manufacturers look to various solutions to resolve the challenge of poorly soluble drugs
The Power of Particle Characterization
Pharma's drive for manufacturing efficiency is bolstering particle-characterization technologies.
The Influence of Hydro-Alcoholic Media on Drug Release
The authors investigate the influence of hydro-alcoholic media on hydration and drug release from polyethylene oxide extended-release matrices.
Legislation v. Litigation
Which route will we take to arrive at a national stem-cell policy?
Q&A with Steve Strickland, Sensient
Steve Strickland, general manager of Sensient Pharmaceutical Coating Systems, on recent industry trends.
Multiunit Particulate Systems: A Current Drug-Delivery Technology
The current review describes the role and selection of excipients, pellet core, coating materials, and compression with various cushioning agents.
Pharmaceutical Technology, July 2011 Issue (PDF)
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