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Manufacturing small batches of biopharmaceuticals on demand
Portable biopharmaceutical drug manufacturers could be the future method of producing the drugs on demand for outbreaks of disease...
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Inhaler delivers cannabinoids faster at lower doses
Researchers have released data on a clinical trial using specific inhalers and oral capsules to deliver cannabinoids to participants...
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Biosimilars market to increase to $61.47 billion
A report has suggested that the biosimilars market growth will increase at a CAGR of 34.2 percent over the course of the period analysed...
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Drug delivery to the heart with tannin acid may avoid surgery
Tannin acid injections to treat cardiovascular disease may avoid the need for surgery, according to research from Korea...
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Understanding the importance of diversity of particle size methods
The particle size of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) has a significant effect on a drug product’s manufacturability and performance. With respect to manufacturability, particle size can affect compatibility, flowability and blend uniformity; with respect to product performance it can affect solubility, dissolution, and bioavailability.
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Avoiding environmental monitoring ‘false negatives’: overcoming disinfectant residues with culture media neutralisers
Even with the rise of rapid microbiological methods, most environmental monitoring applications are undertaken using culture media, with many alternative methods also being growth-based. This makes the selection, control and release of culture media an area of great importance, given that the quality of the culture media underpins the environmental…
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Issue 4, 2018
A US perspective on how pharma companies are preparing for Brexit, overcoming disinfectant residues with culture media neutralisers, unlocking the potential of new technology in biopharma, and much more in this issue of European Pharmaceutical Review.
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‘Perfect’ polymer pill proves it can deliver
The crystal structure was found to have a half-life of 24 hours and could last in the bloodstream for more than 96 hours...
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ITI-214 Parkinson’s drug may be useful for heart failure patients
A drug currently in trials for Parkinson's disease has shown promise in treating heart failure, without the risk of dangerous side effects...
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Anti-PD-1 therapy linked to delayed onset of skin disease
The onset of side effects of a common cancer treatment, anti-PD-1 therapy can be identified up to 3 years after treatment...
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Metabocin shows promise as a potent anti-obesity treatment
A novel drug based on capsaicin caused long-term weight loss and improved metabolic health in mice eating a high-fat diet...
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Outsourcing aids microbiology testing market to grow at 6.4% CAGR by 2023
The global clinical microbiology market is projected to reach USD 4.95bn by 2023 from USD 3.63bn in 2018, growing at a CAGR of 6.4% from 2018 to 2023.
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Collaboration to launch for the treatment of type 2 diabetes in China
Two companies will work closely together on future development, distribution, promotion, access, marketing and sales of Invokana (canagliflozin) for type 2 diabetes...
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FDA approves Aristada Inito for the initiation of Aristada for schizophrenia
Novel regimen enables physicians to fully dose up to two months of Aristada treatment on day one...
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Can aspirin treat Alzheimer’s?
A study shows low-dose aspirin may aid removal of harmful amyloid plaque in the brain...
