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28 July 2015

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EMA Releases API Bioequivalence Studies Guidance

The agency has released guidance on bioequivalence studies for asenapine, prasugrel, sitagliptin, and zonisamide.
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ICH Moves Q7 Q&A Guideline on APIs to Implementation Stage

The Q&A document addresses confusion regarding interpretation of the Q7 guideline and aims to harmonize expectations during inspections of both small molecules and biotech APIs.
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Biosimilar Manufacturers Must Wait Six Months After Approval to Market Product

A Federal circuit appeals court ruled that a biosimilar manufacturer must wait six months after FDA approval to commercially launch its medication.
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FOCUS ON EXCIPIENTS

Solving Poor Solubility to Unlock a Drug's Potential

Modern methods and modeling offer a better way to understand solubility issues and solve today’s complex formulation challenges.
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Twin-Screw Extrusion Makes Strides in Solid-Dosage Drug Production

Improved characterization of twin-screw extrusion enables increasing use in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
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FOCUS ON APIs

Lack of Expertise Hinders Adoption of Continuous API Synthesis

FDA, Congress, and early adopters look to speed up the use of continuous API manufacturing.
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SafeBridge Updates Potent API and Drug Manufacturer Status

The SafeBridge Potent Compound Safety Certification programme identifies contract manufacturing organizations qualified in the safe handling of potent APIs and drug products.
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NEWS AND TRENDS

EMA Revises Class Waiver List to Support Pediatric Drug Development

This move is expected to stimulate the exploration of many more medicines for use in children.
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Insect in IV Solution Prompts Baxter Recall

Baxter has initiated a voluntary recall of two lots of IV solutions due to the potential presence of particulate matter.
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FEATURED TOPICS

BIO/PHARMA NEWS

MedImmune Forms Cell Engineering Pact with University of Sheffield

The five-year multiproject collaboration will focus on generating breakthrough research in cell factory technology.
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SUPPLIER NEWS

Capsugel Expands Capabilities at its Edinburgh Facility

Investment at Capsugel’s Edinburgh, Scotland facility will expand the company’s liquid- and semi-solid-fill capsule manufacturing capacity.
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INDUSTRY NEWS

FDA Reviews Drug Development

FDA releases a report that analyzes why some diseases are lacking treatment options.
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BIOLOGICS

Testing the Stability of Biologics

Biologics exhibit greater variability in stability testing than do small-molecule drugs, and maintaining a stable test environment is crucial.
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SUPPLY CHAIN

Understanding the Extent of the Counterfeit and Substandard Drug Problem

Research is under way to gauge the prevalence of substandard, adulterated, and counterfeit drugs around the world and to help strengthen enforcement efforts.
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FORMULATION

Mission Possible: Targeting Drugs to the Colon

Prodrugs and drug-delivery systems controlled by time, pH, and osmosis, are being used to prevent drug degradation in the stomach and small intestine and ensure drug release in the colon.
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Webcasts

Addressing Formulation Needs With a Different Technology: Say “Hello” to Ion Exchange Resins

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Ion exchange resins have long been in the formulator’s toolkit, but only recently have they been used as excipients. Learn the value and benefits ion exchange resins bring to drug formulation challenges such as taste masking, abuse deterrence, controlled release, and more.
Sponsored by: Dow


Trends in Quality Agreements & Communications: A CMO Perspective

On Demand

This webinar, led by Milton Boyer, senior vice-president of drug product manufacturing at AMRI, will review and challenge the changing paradigms in the CMO/drug sponsor relationship. It is clear that both CMOs and drug sponsors are being held responsible for the actions of the other. Responsibilities once thought to be clearly defined are changing, with new guidance and expectations revealed in 483s and FDA warning letters.
Sponsored by: AMRI


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Biologics Development and Manufacturing Trends Part 1

Biologics Development and Manufacturing Trends Part 2

Cell Therapies

Building Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Processes

Events

42nd Annual Meeting & Exposition of the Controlled Release Society

July 26-29, 2015 | Edinburgh, Scotland

CPhI Korea 2015

7–9 September 2015 | Seoul, Korea


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REFERENCE LIBRARY

Pharmaceutical Technology Outsourcing Guide

Pharmaceutical Technology Outsourcing Guide provides details behind recent partnerships, strategies for selecting an appropriate CDMO/CMO, and quality by design factors for outsourced operations. / Click here /


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eBOOKS

Solid Dosage and Excipients 2015 eBook

This eBook examines how advances in technology, equipment, excipients, analytical techniques, software, and manufacturing practices are facilitating the development, scale up, manufacturing, efficacy, and delivery of solid- and semi-solid dosage forms.


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