Pharmaceutical Technology-07-02-2003

July 02, 2003

Pharmaceutical science & technology news.

July 02, 2003

The bioavailability and absorption of orally administered drugs can be improved by prolonging gastroretention through the use of floating, swelling, bioadhesive, or high-density systems.

July 02, 2003

Biotech firms face new issues as FDA weighs policies to streamline generic-drug approvals and reduce patent disputes.

July 02, 2003

New research has led to significant advances in formulations and inhalation systems for pulmonary delivery.

July 02, 2003

Pharmaceutical companies must take a holistic look at their systems and supporting processes to implement FDA's risk-based approach into their 21 CFR Part 11 complaince strategies.

July 02, 2003

Various types of metal detectors on teh market today can be used to protect product quality.

July 02, 2003

The DSM investment puts biomanufacturing capacity in the spotlight. Contract biomanufacturers are adding new capacity and sponsors are marketing their excess capacity.