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Terrosa® osteoporosis biosimilar treatment launched in Europe
A new biosimilar drug to treat osteoporosis is now available across Europe after the patent for its reference product expired.
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Cannabinoids in pharma series: the challenges of working with cannabinoids
This series investigates cannabinoids and pharmaceutical interest with industry experts explaining the position of the ingredient. In this second piece, we discuss the challenges, legal implications and perceptions of cannabinoids.
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Cannabinoids in pharma series: cannabinoids on the market today
This series investigates the growing interest from the pharmaceutical industry in cannabinoids. In this first piece, we hear from industry experts about the current situation of the ingredient on the pharmaceutical market.
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Amgen wins court patent ruling over Sandoz biosimilar
The US District Court has decided in favour of Amgen’s Enbrel, ruling over Sandoz’s Erelzi in a patent conflict.
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Immunotherapy specialist benefits from Quantum bioprocessing pump
Quantum pump specified for critical UF/DF processes; user says “no other pump could meet all of our needs".
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Whitepaper: Impact of the Claristep® Filtration System on recovery and adsorption of various therapeutic proteins at low sample volumes
Comparison of the Sartorius Claristep Filtration System with standard sample preparation using syringe filters.
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Capsosomes: the revolutionary enzyme carriers
Nature can offer inspiration for the synthesis of more effective drug delivery platforms. In this article, Marc Baiget Francesch discusses the potential of capsosomes as a novel, biocompatible, drug delivery system.
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Analytical methods used in obtaining higher order structure information from protein therapeutics
The efficacy, safety and pharmacokinetic properties of a protein therapeutic substantially depend on the molecule having the right structure. This article reviews current methods used for obtaining higher order structure information of biotherapeutics.
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Former FDA Commissioner joins Pfizer’s board of directors
Former FDA Commissioner, Scott Gottlieb, who stepped down from the administration in April, has joined Pfizer’s board of directors.
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Expert View: Eshmuno® CP-FT resin – developed for the flow-through removal of aggregates using frontal chromatography
Eshmuno® CP-FT cation exchange resin is specifically designed to provide efficient removal of monoclonal antibody (mAb) aggregates in the flow-through frontal chromatography mode of operation enabling loading capacities 10-times higher than traditional bind/elute CEX chromatography. It facilitates greater manufacturing flexibility and process intensification while reducing the overall cost for the…
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Bioprocessing & Bioproduction In-Depth Focus 2019
The process of manufacturing a biotherapeutic drug entails numerous quality control measures to ensure safety and efficacy. The articles in this in-depth focus discuss higher order structure analysis and host cell protein contamination issues.
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Scientific Poster & Whitepaper Gallery 2019
The latest research and developments from Pharma and Biopharma industry experts.
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European Pharmaceutical Review Issue 3 2019
In this issue we explore reasons behind critical key drug shortages in the EU, whether viability methods effectively detect all viable organisms and how companies can future-proof their digital technologies ahead of Brexit. Also included are articles on higher order protein structure, FMD compliance and Raman spectroscopy.
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More effective, safe drugs drive biobetter market growth
The global biobetters market is set to increase due to demand for higher efficacy and safer drugs.