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Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manufacturing & Marketplace Report May 22, 2013
  From Cynthia Challener, PhD, Editor, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manufacturing & Marketplace Report
In this issue, analysis on how “nichebusters” are changing the paradigm for drug development and manufacturing. Plus, innovation in automation and flexible systems for aseptic-filling equipment. And advances in tableting equipment for improving coating applications, multivariate approaches in powder-characterization techniques, and low-temperature chemical synthesis. 		 
 

   
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Biological API Manufacturing
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Nichebusters, a New Model for Drug Development, Drives Use of Modular Biopharmaceutical Facilities

The growing demand for targeted biopharmaceutical therapies is driving interest in modular production facilities that can be rapidly constructed while still minimizing risk and cost. Click Here to Read More

Solid, Semisolid, and Specialty Dosage Forms
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Raising the Bar in Tablet Coating Equipment and Processing

Greater automation and the adoption of solid versus perforated pans are some recent advances. Click Here to Read More
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Parenterals
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The Next Generation in Aseptic-Filling Equipment

Adoption of single-use systems and more flexible systems drive innovation. Click Here to Read More
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Chemical API Manufacturing
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Liquid Nitrogen Cooling Systems Advantageous for Low-Temperature Chemical Synthesis

Access to extremely low and consistently controlled reaction temperatures can improve product yields and selectivities while also reducing costs.Click Here to Read More

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Pharmaceutical Analysis
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Multivariate Approaches for Powder Characterization

Dynamic testing and advances in shear testing provide better insight into powder physical properties and external variables that affect powder behavior. Click Here to Read More

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On-Demand Webcast

USP Outlook: Key Program Activity for 2013

USP standards for the identity, strength, quality, and purity of medicines are an integral part of drug development and manufacturing. Modernization of USP monographs and development and revisions to General Chapters is a top priority for the USP Pharmacopeial Convention in 2013. In this webcast, USP experts provide the status and progress of these efforts: Monograph Modernization progress; New General Chapter content for Excipients, Analysis of Elemental Impurities, and Microbiology; and the latest on the Medicines Compendium.
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Highlights from Pharmaceutical Technology and BioPharm International
Recent articles from Pharmaceutical Technology and BioPharm International

Parenterals

Controlling Ice Nucleation During the Freezing Step of Lyophilization (Pharmaceutical Technology)

Examining technologies for controlling nucleation during lyophilization.
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Chemical API Manufacturing

Intellectual Property Battles in Solid-State Chemistry (Pharmaceutical Technology)

The rejection by India's Supreme Court on Novartis' Glivec/Gleevec (imatinib mesylate) and other recent case law raise important issues on patent strategies for solid forms. Click Here to Read More

Solid, Semisolid & Specialty Dosage

Using a Gravimetric Feeder to Dose Pharmaceutical Bulk Solids (Pharmaceutical Technology)

Loss-in-weight feeders provide high accuracy for batch or continuous processes. Click Here to Read More

Biological API Manufacturing

ZFN Technology Advances Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing (BioPharm International)

Applications of ZFN technology in biopharmaceutical cell-line engineering. Click Here to Read More

Pharmaceutical Analysis

Understanding ICH Q11-FDA's Guidance on the Development and Manufacture of Drug Substances (Pharmaceutical Technology)

The author provides a review of FDA's guidance document, Guidance for Industry: Q11 Development and Manufacture of Drug Substances, and its relation to the International Conference on Harmonization's Q11 document and its application to the industry.Click Here to Read More

The Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manufacturing & Marketplace Report is a biweekly newsletter of Pharmaceutical Technology and BioPharm International, and an exclusive feature of the new Pharmaceutical Technology/BioPharm International Marketplace, an online community focused on products and services for drug development and manufacturing. The Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manufacturing & Marketplace Report provides insight in five main communities: solid, semisolid, and specialty dosage forms; parenterals; chemical API manufacturing; biological API manufacturing; and pharmaceutical analysis.  
 
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Perspectives from Cynthia Challener, PhD, editor of the Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manufacturing & Marketplace Report and industry members
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