Pharmaceutical Technology, October 2024

Pharmaceutical packaging must advance to adapt to new, complex modalities.

Various microorganisms, including molds and bacterial spores, were tested on stainless-steel coupons and demonstrated 2–6 log reductions with one-minute wet-contact times.

Sustainability of small-molecule API manufacturing ensures continued success.

As a GMP manufacturing method, 3D printing offers benefits for modified release and personalized dosages.

How the Republican and Democrat presidential candidates might appeal to voters on this topic is starting to be seen.

Substituting a compendial-grade material with a food-grade material is not acceptable, says Susan J. Schniepp, distinguished fellow at Regulatory Compliance Associates.

Contract organizations offer assistance for testing raw materials obtained from outside suppliers.

The best strategy is to use a combination of complementary methods.

The use of artificial intelligence and machine learning has the potential to provide some key benefits; however, there are still significant barriers to the implementation of these advanced technologies.

Novel mitophagy inducers and gene therapies that restore cellular function and decelerate the ageing process.

Regulators, EMA and HMA, have published principles and recommendations on the use of LLMs, which are being increasingly used for daily tasks.