April 2016
Volume 40, No. 4 |
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| FOCUS |
Jennifer Markarian
Transferring the manufacturing of a drug from one scale to another or between manufacturing sites presents both technical and business challenges.
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| FORMULATION |
Adeline Siew
Choosing the right container and container closure system is crucial for ensuring product quality, safety, and efficacy of a biologic formulation. read more
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| LYOPHILIZATION |
Derek Duncan
Headspace moisture analysis is a rapid non-destructive analytical method that may potentially address the limitations of traditional methods used for residual moisture determination. read more
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| API SYNTHESIS AND MANUFACTURING |
Cynthia A. Challener
Manufacturing highly toxic compounds in a biopharmaceutical environment tests equipment and systems.
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| PRODUCT QUALITY |
Susan Haigney
Industry experts and FDA’s Office of Pharmaceutical Quality discuss the challenges, trends, and regulations involved in ensuring quality in solid and semi-solid dosage forms.
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| FILTER INTEGRITY TESTING |
Magnus Stering
Understanding of the risks associated with FMEA is crucial in lot release testing.
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| SHIPPING SERVICES |
Agnes Shanley
Technology is making it easier to stop problems before they can affect patients and the bottom line.
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| PEER-REVIEWED RESEARCH |
Maria Mercieca, Frederick Schembri, Anthony Serracino Inglott, Lilian M. Azzopardi
The authors discuss the concept design of a versatile, sustainable, small-scale facility in Malta that conforms to the European Union’s current good manufacturing practices.
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Richard J. Forsyth
Visible residue limits have been shown to be a valuable tool in validated cleaning validation program.
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| PACKAGING FORUM |
Hallie Forcinio
Science-based software and testing services expedite the material selection process and ensure blister packs deliver adequate barrier protection for solid-dosage forms without over-packaging.
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| FROM THE EDITOR |
Rita C. Peters
A global API marketplace increases the burden of supply chain monitoring for drug companies.
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| TROUBLESHOOTING |
Ian Ciesniewski, Joanne Ratcliff, PhD
A program for calibration and routine testing of weighing instruments ensures accurate results.
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| OUTSOURCING OUTLOOK |
Jim Miller
Demand is driving expansion and consolidation of formulation and clinical trial materials services.
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| REGULATORY WATCH |
Global outbreaks energize vaccine R&D and drive production modernization.
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| ASK THE EXPERT |
Susan Schniepp, Andrew Harrison
Susan Schniepp, distinguished fellow, and Andrew Harrison, chief regulatory affairs officer and general counsel, both of Regulatory Compliance Associates, discuss requirements for successful product technology transfer.
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| Webcasts |
On Demand Join Tosoh Bioscience and Semba Biosciences for a discussion on the use of high capacity protein A and hydroxyapatite resins for mAb purification using a multi-column continuous chromatography process.
Sponsored by Tosoh Bioscience
On Demand Risk Management Plans have become a cornerstone in the pharmacovigilance of new drugs. It was introduced to support a proactive approach in gaining knowledge on safety concerns through early planning of pharmacovigilance activities. In this webinar, EtQ and HighPoint Solutions will cover the regulations around the European Medicines Agency’s Risk Management Plan and also the FDA's Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy.
Sponsored by EtQ
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| on pharmtech tv |
Trends in Drug Formulation
GSK’s Big Hopes for Vaccine Development
Tracking Quality in Drug Manufacturing
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| Events |
April 26-28, 2016
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