Pharmaceutical Technology-09-02-2018

September 02, 2018

A multi-purpose biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility using a matrix of multi-functional cleanrooms can be adapted to efficiently meet the capacity challenges of both supplying clinical trials and launching products.

September 02, 2018

Senomyx uses an approach, known as taste-blocking, to address the challenges of bitter APIs. Kenneth J. Simone, vice-president of Pharmaceutical Business Development, Senomyx, speaks with Pharmaceutical Technology about this technology.

September 02, 2018

The level of tastemasking required will depend on the API properties and the dosage form design.

September 02, 2018

The European Commission’s proposed amendment on SPC waivers has sparked opposing views from drug originators and producers of generic drugs and biosimilars.

September 02, 2018

Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group added a new actuator suitable for applications where reduced weight is a concern.

September 02, 2018

groninger and SKAN have collaborated to develop Integra, a production line concept that integrates both an isolator and filling machine for vials with a large capacity range.

September 02, 2018

Ross, Charles & Son’s new mixing and discharging turnkey system is capable of extruding finished product into strands.

September 02, 2018

The SciLog SciPure FD System from Parker Bioscience is an automated single-use system for the filtration and dispensing of products into either bottles or bags.

September 02, 2018

Sharing know-how can help resolve common bio/pharma technical challenges.

September 02, 2018

Existing software tools cannot take into account the complexity of disease.

September 02, 2018

Increasingly complex trial protocols have added to IMP manufacturing challenges.

September 02, 2018

As counterfeiting, API manufacturing issues, and illegal diversion increase vulnerability, could dispensers and even patients play a greater role in securing the pharma supply chain?

September 02, 2018

This article focuses on applying new and traditional techniques to design a cleaning process, ensure the surfaces are clean, and develop rinse solution analysis to continuously monitor cleaning performance.

September 02, 2018

Single-use technologies, modular systems, and robots are on the rise.

September 02, 2018

Detailed process descriptions and robust documentation aid in compliance as well as training, says Siegfried Schmitt, principal consultant at PAREXEL.

September 02, 2018

Partnerships, mergers, and new services indicate that biologics are continuing to influence CMOs’ and CDMOs’ decisions to expand their biopharmaceutical services.

September 02, 2018

Click the title above to open the Pharmaceutical Technology September 2018 issue in an interactive PDF format.

September 01, 2018

The authors support the retiring of Ph. Eur. and USP heavy metal assays and propose a means of updating related specifications with minimal regulatory burden.

August 02, 2018

More consistent and reliable production processes are critical for advancing innovative treatments.