Pharmaceutical Technology Editors

MHRA has granted marketing authorization for Diurnal Group’s Efmody as a treatment of adult and adolescent patients with CAH in Great Britain.

V. Ashok has been appointed as ACG's new group chief financial officer.

Novasep and Exelixis have signed a manufacturing services agreement for the CGMP clinical manufacturing of a next-generation ADC candidate.

Recipharm has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with His Majesty the King of Morocco, the Moroccan government, and a consortium of leading banks from the country, for fill/finish capacity in the country.

The recently published Life Sciences Sector Vision, from the UK government, has been welcomed by the UK BioIndustry Association (BIA).

The company is recalling one lot of Topotecan Injection 4 mg/4 mL (1 mg/mL) after a glass particle was found in a vial.

The approved changes to the API manufacturing plant in Leiden, the Netherlands will enable an increase in API capacity.

An additional batch of the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine has been authorized by FDA under the Emergency Use Authorization.

The acquisition of Intermountain Life Sciences will double Cytiva’s capacity for buffers and liquid cell culture media at its manufacturing site in Logan, Utah.

The extended manufacturing agreement between Pinteon and Lonza enables future clinical production of PNT001, a novel Tau antibody therapeutic that targets Alzheimer's disease and traumatic brain injury.

Selexis and KBI Biopharma will use integrated services to advance Immatics’ TCR bispecifics drug development program to the IND stage.

Catalent expands capabilities for stem cell-based therapies with acquisition of RheinCell’s GMP-grade human iPSCs.

Vectura will provide preclinical development services for Incannex’s inhaled drug product for the treatment of traumatic brain injury.

The first participants, both previously vaccinated and unvaccinated, receive AstraZeneca’s new COVID-19 variant vaccine AZD2816.

WuXi STA’s Delaware campus will contain clinical and commercial manufacturing capabilities for small molecules and novel molecular modalities.

Arthrex to receive exclusive rights to distribute and commercialize Celularity’s placental-derived biomaterial products for orthopedics and sport medicine in the United States.

Corbus Pharmaceuticals has licensed two integrin-targeting mAbs, expanding its therapeutics pipeline into inflammatory, fibrotic, and metabolic diseases as well as cancer.

Chalmers University researchers have developed a method to label and track mRNA molecules.

Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced its new Quick to Clinic solution, which is designed to accelerate biologic drug development from discovery to the IND phase in a shortened period.

CatSci has opened its new Dagenham, UK-based laboratory, which is dedicated to analytical excellence.

The Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult will establish offices and laboratories in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Evonik has released an innovative green technology that can enable the large-scale synthesis of APIs in water.

Pharmapack Europe event organizers have revealed increased levels of innovation in drug delivery across the industry, substantiated by the level of regulatory approvals.

The CYTRIX Microfluidic Hydrogel Kit is the first in Sphere Fluidics’ new range of 3D cell culture kits in partnership with ClexBio.

The three Miele washer machines have been officially certified with the “eco-nutrition” label by My Green Lab.

The new multi reflecting time-of-flight mass spectrometry platform from Waters delivers highest quality resolution at fast speeds.

The Council of Europe has appointed Petra Dörr, PhD, as the future director of the European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines and Healthcare (EDQM).

Genezen Laboratories has broken ground on a new current good manufacturing practice (CGMP)-compliant lentiviral vector production facility.

EMA's CHMP has adopted a positive opinion recommending the approval of UCB’s bimekizumab (Bimzelx) for the treatment of plaque psoriasis.

Otsuka Pharmaceuticals Europe has filed an initial marketing authorization application to the European Medicines Agency for voclosporin.