PTSM: Pharmaceutical Technology Sourcing and Management-01-08-2014

Generics, market dynamics, and global demand are changing drug-spending patterns.

Janssen's donation program will improve access to the company's approved HIV medicines for children and adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa.

Ongoing changes create new opportunities for CROs and CMOs.

Former US President Jimmy Carter and Pfizer commemorate the 15th anniversary of the International Trachoma Initiative to end blinding trachoma by the year 2020.

The Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation is awarding 10 grants to fund programs for veterans and their families.

Pall Corporation, a solutions provider in filtration, separation and purification, has signed a definitive agreement with ATMI to acquire ATMI's LifeSciences business unit for $185 million.

FDA completes an inspection of Cambrex's API manufacturing facility in Charles City, Iowa.

Metrics appoints a new vice-president to manage and expand its fee-for-service operations.

Bridgepoint Development Capital acquires Quotient for an undisclosed sum.

GDUFA is off to a good start from a facility inspection perspective, but there are storm clouds on the horizon.

PIC/S reviews deficiencies found during inspections of API manufacturing facilities, harmonizes GMP standards, and provides training for inspectors worldwide.