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Analysis of corticosteroid formulations in metered dose inhalers
The spectrophotometric-based method offers rapid and reliable analysis of formoterol and beclomethasone formulations in metered dose inhalers, according to research.
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Forward-thinking CDMO tackles the dynamic challenge of N-nitrosamines control with high-performance analytical instrumentation
Poland-based Polpharma API relies on Waters analytical instrumentation for impurities method development and testing to meet the ever-evolving regulatory guidance around N-nitrosamines (nitrosamines) control in active pharmaceutical ingredients (API).
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Suanfarma realigns brand to showcase innovative spirit
The new identity of Suanfarma’s industrial brands signifies integration of its manufacturing sites as part of Suanfarma CDMO.
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Revised ISO guideline highlights toxicological evaluation of extractables and leachables
Included in the revised ISO 10993-17 guideline are requirements for toxicological risk assessment of medical device constituents, such as extractables and leachables (E&L).
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Construction starts on $400m biosimilars production centre in Slovenia
Lek Pharmaceuticals, part of Sandoz, has started building a $400 million biologics manufacturing centre in Slovenia.
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Drug development trends: insight from Thermo Fisher’s Anil Kane
In this interview, Anil Kane, Executive Director and Global Head of Technical & Scientific Affairs, Pharma Services, at Thermo Fisher Scientific discusses innovations in oral delivery of biologics, the rising popularity of prefilled syringes as well as global pharma trends in regulation and manufacturing.
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Sandoz mobilises critical medicine production in Europe
Alongside its new biosimilar facility, Sandoz’s new penicillin production process will help secure European-based antibiotic supply.
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Whitepaper: Selecting dust collection equipment for tablet presses
Camfil´s 10 tips whitepaper will help you choosing the right cartridge dust collection equipment for your tablet press applications.
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Whitepaper: The importance of effective dust control & containment
Effective filtration combined with containment solutions ensure that dust doesn´t escape during normal operation as well as during routine maintenance.
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How to approach die plate adhesion during tableting
A study by IMA and Labomar has illustrated a gentle but effective approach for achieving defect-free tablets and an adhesion-free die plate.
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Evaluating NMR relaxometry for antibody identification
NMR relaxometry is a promising technique for identifying pharmaceutical raw materials without the need for laboratory testing. Gregory Webster, Senior Principal Research Scientist at AbbVie, considers the use of NMR relaxometry for identity confirmation of monoclonal antibodies.
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CPHI to return to Milan in 2024
CPHI, the global pharmaceutical exhibition will take place in Milan, Italy from 8-10 October 2024.
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Antibiotic manufactured via continuous-flow for first time
Continuous-flow manufacturing of the antibiotic cefazolin can cover mass production within compact manufacturing facilities and contribute to a stable drug supply, researchers have reported.
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Paper reports on QbD in bilayer tablet development
A paper has stated that applying the quality by design (QbD) principle during development of bilayer tablets will “help improve product design while also enhancing the quality, safety, and efficacy of drug products”.
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EMA prepares for winter antibiotic shortages
Anticipating similar demand of antibiotic use in prior winter seasons, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has proposed key actions to mitigate supply chain issues.
