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July 28, 2016
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Open-Access Technology for Drug Discovery
Generic Crestor to Hit US Market
Amgen and UCB File BLA

Top Stories

Will Biosimilars to Remicade Capture Market Share in 2016?

Thirty percent of current Remicade patients could be eligible for a switch to competitors such as Inflectra, according to estimates, although J&J doubts this will occur in the United States in 2016.
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Merck Receives Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Ebola Vaccine

The vaccine candidate has also won a Priority Medicines (PRIME) status from EMA.
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EXPERT INTERVIEW

David Mayers, president of Wellspring Pharma Services sat down with Pharmaceutical Technology to discuss the manufacture of controlled substances.

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Pesticide Explorer Collection
The Thermo Scientific™ Pesticide Explorer Collection is a comprehensive set of LC-MS solutions designed for laboratories performing routine quantitation, targeted and non-targeted screening of pesticide residues in food matrices.
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Industry News

Open-Access Technology Seeks to Make Drug Discovery Easier

A new website collects and rates information about life-science supplies from academic journals to simplify researcher purchasing decisions.
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CPhI Korea Returns to Seoul for Third Year

The conference will return to the COEX center in Seoul for the third year from August 23-25, 2016.
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Supplier News

Catalent to Commercially Supply Palatin FSD Pen Injectors

The pen injectors will be produced at Catalent's Brussels, Belgium facility.
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MilliporeSigma to Relaunch Customer Collaboration Centers

The company announced that it will be relaunching its customer collaboration centers.
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Bio/Pharma News

Generic Versions of Crestor Hit US Market Post Court Decision

Generic versions of AstraZeneca's blockbuster Crestor will hit the US market after a federal judge refused to issue a restraining order blocking the approval of rosuvastatin ANDAs.
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Amgen and UCB File BLA for Romosozumab

The companies filed a BLA for romosozumab, an investigational monoclonal antibody for the treatment of osteoporosis.
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New Trends in Hygienic Diaphragm Valves that Improve Reliability
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Regulatory News

FDA Detects Deviations from CGMP at Denmark's ALK-Abello

The company manufactures biological drug products and intermediates for the allergy vaccine market.
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EMA Recommends Approval of First HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Drug in the EU

The agency has recommended granting marketing authorization in the EU for Truvada.
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Sustained-Release Formulation: Overcoming Key Challenges Like Alcohol-Induced Dose Dumping
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FEATURED TOPICS

FACILITIES

Planning a Biologics Facility Start Up

Integrating quality and compliance with technology transfer and careful project management are key in starting up a facility and launching a biologic drug.
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SUPPLY CHAIN

Ensuring Supply Chain Safety

Data integrity and cGMP issues demand closer scrutiny of suppliers. Bribery and corruption may become the next supply chain flashpoint.
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Understanding the Relationship between Critical Quality Attributes and the Microstructure of Topical Semi-Solid Formulations
LIVE WEBCAST: Tuesday, September 8, 2016 at 11 am EDT | 10 am CDT | 8 am PDT
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GMPs

More inspections, and regulator collaboration, offshore

China and India are also increasing inspections and becoming more exigent about data integrity and cGMPs.
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PACKAGING

Solid-Dosage Packaging Trends

Innovations protect product quality, improve productivity, enhance sustainability, and simplify usage for patients and caregivers.
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The Advantages of a Employing a Lipid-Based Formulation Process in Early Development
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Employing a Lean Lab Approach to Optimize Lab Processes: Part 1 "Work smarter not harder"

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Understanding Water Activity to Ensure Microbial Safety and Product Stability

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Bio/Pharma in China
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Events

MES 2016

August 10-11, 2016

Data Integrity Conference

August 17-18, 2016

PDA/FDA Joint Regulatory Conference

September 12-14, 2016

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REFERENCE BOOKS

Pharmaceutical Technology presents its Process Analytical Technology resource guide combo

A compilation of informative, useful articles designed to help you meet the challenges of process analytical technology, be more efficient in testing, reduce over-processing, enhance consistency, and minimize rejects.
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eBOOKS

Bioprocessing & Sterile Manufacturing eBook

Read feature articles on accelerated scale-up for vaccine production, standards for air cleanliness classification, aseptic filling advances, a flexible approach to cleanroom design, a science-driven approach for microbial control, removing genotoxic impurities, regulatory enforcement, drug shortages, and validation of single-use shipping systems.


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