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September 22, 2016
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EMA Stops Imports from US Company
GE Healthcare Invests in Ireland
Combination Products Create Challenges

Top Stories

GSK Appoints Emma Walmsley CEO

Walmsley will succeed Andrew Witty as CEO of the British drug maker.
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FDA Approves First Drug for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

The agency granted accelerated approval to Sarepta's controversial DMD treatment, under the condition the company conduct additional studies to demonstrate efficacy.
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Industry News

EMA Stops Import of Products from US Company

EMA has recommended halting supply of non-critical drugs from Pharmaceutics International Inc. because of GMP failures.
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FDA Director Responds to Drug Pricing Concerns

In response to the EpiPen pricing scandal, Janet Woodcock, director of FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, clarifies FDA's role in drug pricing.
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EXPERT INTERVIEW

Richard Denk, head sales containment at SKAN, spoke with Pharmaceutical Technology about trends in handling high potency APIs.

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Supplier News

GE Healthcare Invests in Ireland Biopharma Manufacturing Campus

GE Healthcare's GE BioPark Cork will hold four KUBio manufacturing facilities; GE will also collaborate with NIBRT for biopharmaceutical training.
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Merck KGaA Joins the DiViNe Project

The project aims to address challenges facing the development, manufacture, and delivery of vaccines.
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Bio/Pharma News

Adaptimmune Enters into Manufacturing Agreement with PCT

Adaptimmune entered into a manufacturing agreement with PCT for the manufacture of its SPEAR T-cell therapies.
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Allergan to Acquire Vitae Pharmaceuticals

Allergan will acquire Vitae pharmaceuticals for $639 million.
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Regulatory News

EMA Recommends Breast Cancer Treatment

The agency has recommended marketing authorization for Ibrance in the European Union.
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Combination Products Challenge Regulators and Manufacturers

Industry concerns have generated efforts by FDA to streamline the system for designating the lead center to regulate a new combination product.
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FEATURED TOPICS

STANDARDS & REGULATIONS

Common Deficiencies in ANDAs for Dermatologic Drug Products

Companies may potentially accelerate the approval of generic drugs by avoiding deficiencies in ANDA submissions.
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MANUFACTURING

New Directions in Modular Manufacturing

Industry experts discuss recent trends in modular manufacturing.
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QUALITY

Taking a Closer Look at Parenteral Contaminants

Visual inspection of parenteral vials is the first step in a root cause investigation.
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FORMULATION

De-activating the Ticking Bomb of Brain Diseases with Nanomedicines

Nanoparticulate technologies are showing promising potential in delivering both small-molecule drugs and biomacromolecules across the blood brain barrier.
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AAPS Planning Guide

Fette Compacting America's New FE75 Tablet Press

The FE75 double-sided rotary tablet press is equipped with up to 115 punch stations to produce more than 1.6 million tablets/hr.
AAPS Booth # 1133
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Qualicaps

Qualicaps is a global manufacturer of empty pharmaceutical capsules and pharmaceutical processing equipment.
AAPS Booth # 827
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Lubrizol Life Sciences

Lubrizol LifeSciences is a healthcare solution partner for medical and pharmaceutical manufacturers who need product development support and combination device solutions.
AAPS Booth # 1127
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UPCOMING WEBCASTS

Biocompatibility Testing of Combination Devices – New Regulatory Guidance
Live webcast: Thursday, November 3, 2016 8 am PDT | 11 am EDT | 3 pm GMT | 4 pm CET
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Reversed Phase Liquid Chromatography using Surrogate/Additional Stationary Phases
Live webcast: Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2016 at 11:00 AM EDT
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Events

13th Confocal Raman Imaging Symposium

September 26–28, 2016

CPhI Worldwide

October 4–6, 2016

Global Conference on Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Education

November 7–8, 2016

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REFERENCE BOOKS

Pharmaceutical Technology Solid Dosage Combo

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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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