Ensuring Correct Tablet Count
Electronic pharmaceutical tablet counters meet demands for accuracy, flexibility, speed, compact size, easy cleanability, and quick changeover.
Testing the Stability of Biologics
Biologics exhibit greater variability in stability testing than do small-molecule drugs, and maintaining a stable test environment is crucial.
Breakthrough Drugs Raise Development and Production Challenges
Manufacturers and FDA look for innovative strategies to meet accelerated timeframes.
Lack of Expertise Hinders Adoption of Continuous API Synthesis
FDA, Congress, and early adopters look to speed up the use of continuous API manufacturing.
Unravelling the Complexity of EU’s ATMP Regulatory Framework
The European Union has a challenging task ahead as it strives to harmonize regulations on advanced therapy medicinal products.
Solving Poor Solubility to Unlock a Drug's Potential
Modern methods and modeling offer a better way to understand solubility issues and solve today’s complex formulation challenges.
Mission Possible: Targeting Drugs to the Colon
Prodrugs and drug-delivery systems controlled by time, pH, and osmosis, are being used to prevent drug degradation in the stomach and large intestine and ensure drug release in the colon.
Compliance with US and EU Internal Audit Requirements
Siegfried Schmitt, principal consultant, PAREXEL, discusses how to handle internal audit reports during inspections.
A Risk-Based Approach to Data Integrity
Heightened regulatory scrutiny of data integrity highlights the need for comprehensive procedural reviews and strategies for managing mission-critical information.
Industry Expert Q&A with Gerard Creaner
Pharmaceutical Technology spoke with Gerard Creaner, president of GetReSkilled, about the the Behavioral Positioning System.
CDMOs Cautiously Address Expansion
While all market signs are pointing up, memories of past setbacks may discourage from expanding capacity.
Big Ideas Demand Big Action
The bio/pharma industry enjoys success, but it cannot ignore patient access to medications.
Is Your Calibration Really a Good Straight Line?
Statistical procedures give statistical answers not analytical judgement.
Package Testing System Ensures Integrity
PTI Inspection System’s VeriPac 310 leak detection and package integrity testing system reduces waste and provides the user with a clear evaluation of package integrity.
Teflon-Lined Double Planetary Mixer Increases Efficiency
Ross’ Double Planetary Mixer lined with Teflon is designed for high-purity applications and features resistance to chemicals and corrosive materials when stainless steel is not compatible.
LED Light Source Maximizes Convenience
Anton Paar’s MCP polarimeters are now designed with a new LED light source and optional integrated air pump to clean and dry sample cells.
Multimode Microplate Reader Expands Versatility
Thermo Scientific’s multimode microplate reader, the Varioskan LUX, is designed with intuitive software to allow for automatic and versatile functionality when performing microplate assays.
Market Access Outlook for France
With the French pricing and reimbursement policies becoming increasingly stringent, pharmaceutical manufacturers must adapt their drug development and commercial strategies if they want to secure premium pricing for their new products.
Beyond the Blink: Using In-Situ Gelling to Optimize Opthalmic Drug Delivery
Delivery systems that allow drugs to be administered as liquids, but to form gel within the eye, promise to improve efficacy and patient compliance.
Pharmaceutical Technology, July 2015 Issue (PDF)
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Getting Scientific About Cleaning Validation
An ISPE guidance document, four years in the making, brings risk-based thinking, statistics, and Lean Six Sigma to cleaning validation.
