Pharmaceutical Technology, November 2022

Data analytics, modular equipment, digital tools, and risk-based validation improve speed, flexibility, and quality.

Advancements in soft capsule technology can enable the development of soft capsule formulations, which are becoming the preferred method of oral administration.

High-concentration injectable formulations present unique challenges.

Opportunities and developments in particle engineering are providing developers with the tools to advance drug candidates successfully.

The state of oral solid dose manufacturing is influenced by new approaches, novel technologies, and the structural evolution of the raw materials market.

Adherence to detail and thorough project management are required for successful tech transfer and scale up.

Replacing a step in sample preparation with an automated approach improves both method precision and productivity.

The DGA seeks to increase trust in data sharing, strengthen mechanisms to make data more available, and overcome obstacles to the reuse of data, which are vital ingredients to the intersectoral use of health data.

Industry and the government must work closely to ensure the UK remains a competitor in the clinical research field.

In this article, the potential pitfalls of technology transfers are discussed as well as ways to ensure a smooth transition.

Pharma companies set goals and adopt more sustainable alternatives.

FDA keeps its user fees but fails to gain important reforms.

Documentation is crucial to equipment qualification, says Siegfried Schmitt, vice president, Technical at Parexel.

Content is king in publishing, but interpretation is imperator.

The ROSS VersaMix Multi-Shaft Mixers are designed for processing medium-to-high viscosity applications up to several hundred thousand centipoise.

HeliFlex from Freudenberg Medical is a high purity TPE designed for biopharmaceutical fluid transfer applications.

Akadeum’s Life Sciences isolation kit uses microbubbles to reduce leukopak production time.

Evoqua’s Sophis digital services is a holistic monitoring and analysis solution for pharmaceutical water management.

Next year's "FDA Voices" series will cover core topics FDA staff are prioritizing.