
Driven by a rapidly ageing population and a known high consumption of pharmaceuticals, the French pharmaceutical market has always appeared buoyant.

Driven by a rapidly ageing population and a known high consumption of pharmaceuticals, the French pharmaceutical market has always appeared buoyant.

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Although it has recently been surpassed by Mexico in terms of value, the Brazilian pharmaceutical market remains of key importance to companies establishing themselves in Latin America. The Brazilian government has focused heavily on improving the healthcare system and this should lead to long-term benefits for its citizens. The Ministry of Health has also attempted to decentralize the management of the healthcare system to more regional and local levels. This has been necessary to account for the different healthcare priorities in different parts of the country.

Latin America has become a promising region for the pharmaceutical industry in terms of both R&D and sales. Nowhere has this been more apparent than in Mexico, which has become a top priority market for many of the major multinational pharmaceutical companies. Furthermore, the Mexican government is increasing its investment in healthcare resources and there is a strong, growing demand from the population for access to newer and better medical treatments.

New tubing specifically designed for peristaltic pumps has been introduced by Maztech (Elkton, MD, www.smartshieldtubing.com).

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Cyclone Commerce's (Scottsdale, AZ, www.cyclonecommerce.com) "Cylone ePedigree" system helps combat counterfeit drugs by tracking the authenticity and origin of a given drug as it moves through the supply chain.

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Arkema Inc. (Philadelphia, PA, www.kynar.com) has launched the "Kynar Flex" fluoropolymer for use in flexible tubing applications.

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IPEC-Americas has just completed a major update to its significant change guideline to address current issues in the manufacture of excipient ingredients and to assist manufacturers in developing an impurity profile.

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The authors examine the effects of three superdisintegrants on the dissolution and absorption of tenoxicam from solid-dispersion formulations.

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The authors examine the VHP resistance of microbial isolates recovered from controlled environments and compared them with commercially available biological indicators under various test conditions.

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Despite investors' strong interest in the chemical industry overall, pharmaceutical chemical businesses have not experienced much attention from investors thus far.

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Added functionality excipients facilitate the development of novel drug delivery methods and improve processing techniques.