Pharmaceutical Technology-12-02-2014

Pharmaceutical Technology

VIDEOJET Thermal Ink Printer Offers Increased Resolution

December 02, 2014

Product Spotlight

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VIDEOJET’s thermal ink jet printer, the Videojet 8610, is designed for high-resolution coding with MEK-based fluids on non-porous packaging, including films, foils, plastics, and coated stocks.

FDA Realigns Drug Inspection and Manufacturing Oversight

December 02, 2014

Regulatory Watch

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Operational changes at FDA and CDER aim to improve global market monitoring.

Fitzpatrick Roll Compaction Series Improves Accuracy

December 02, 2014

Product Spotlight

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Fitzpatrick’s high-containment roll compactor, the Contained Chilsonator System, offers accurate force measurement, optional vacuum deaeration system, increased downstream powder flow characteristics, and a sealed design to decrease air-borne dust.

Novel Technologies Win CPhI Pharma Awards

December 02, 2014

API Synthesis and Manufacturing

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On Oct. 7, 2014 at CPhI Worldwide in Paris, France, UBM Live announced the winners of the 11th annual CPhI Pharma Awards.

Effects of 100% Ethylene Oxide Test Gas on the Resistance of Ethylene Oxide Biological Indicators

December 02, 2014

Peer Reviewed

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In anticipation of this mandatory switch from Oxyfume 2000 to 100% EtO for BI testing, comparison studies were performed to determine if the switch from Oxyfume 2000 to 100% EtO would have any impact on BI resistance label claims.

Pinpointing the Source of Tablet Spots and Specks

December 02, 2014

Troubleshooting

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Solving the problem of tablet spots or specks involves prevention and thorough investigation.

Industry Q&A with Dr. Thomas Hein

December 02, 2014

Industry Leaders

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Dr. Thomas Hein, Director Business Development and Regulatory Affairs at Hermes Pharma, discusses the difference between user-friendly dosage forms and conventional tablets and capsules.

Pharmaceutical Technology, December 2014 Issue (PDF)

December 02, 2014

Issue PDF

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Click the title above to open the Pharmaceutical Technology December 2014 issue in an interactive PDF format.