
Although stability testing programs for small-molecule drugs and biologics are often perceived as similar, stability programs for biologics are far more complex.
Meg Rivers is the former senior editor for Pharmaceutical Technology, Pharmaceutical Technology Europe, and BioPharm International.

Although stability testing programs for small-molecule drugs and biologics are often perceived as similar, stability programs for biologics are far more complex.

Alternatives to animal testing and in-vivo assays are occurring as a result of recent scientific advances.

Low- and middle-income countries are at the greatest risk of receiving substandard and falsified COVID-19 vaccines.

The COVID-19 pandemic has further impacted ongoing drug shortage issues; essential action is needed to avoid repeating previous mistakes.