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The Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult’s new consortium aims to accelerate therapeutic development by developing process analytical technologies (PAT) for cell and gene therapy manufacturing.
EU recommends that batches of Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine not be released for use due to a cross contamination report, while the FDA authorises use of drug substance from the facility where the contamination occurred.
DFE Pharma is the latest member of the UK’s Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre and will work on Grand Challenge 1: improving the manufacture of oral solid dosage medicines.
South Africa and India’s request that the World Trade Organization waive intellectually property rights for COVID-19 vaccines, treatments, diagnostics and technology has garnered extensive media coverage, particularly since the US decision to support the proposal. In a three-part series, European Pharmaceutical Review’s Assistant Editor, Hannah Balfour, will discuss the IP…
In this article, Giacomo Chiesi from Chiesi Group outlines why the company took steps to become Benefit Corporation and B Corp certified, how this status may impact business and the associated operations.
The continuous-flow microfluidic device allows scientists to assess crystalline API growth rates, shapes and structures to more quickly identify the best conditions for drug manufacturing.
![MIT chemical engineers have devised a new way to formulate hydrophobic drugs by turning them into a nanoemulsion, which can be poured into a mold and dried into tablets. The nanoemulsion can also be used to form small particles, seen in the vials [Credit: Felice Frankel].](https://www.europeanpharmaceuticalreview.com/wp-content/uploads/MIT-HYDROPHOBIC-DRUGS-nanoemulsion-300x278.jpg)
![MIT chemical engineers have devised a new way to formulate hydrophobic drugs by turning them into a nanoemulsion, which can be poured into a mold and dried into tablets. The nanoemulsion can also be used to form small particles, seen in the vials [Credit: Felice Frankel].](https://www.europeanpharmaceuticalreview.com/wp-content/uploads/MIT-HYDROPHOBIC-DRUGS-nanoemulsion-e1623151984970.jpg)
Using a new formulation technique, researchers were able to more than double drug loading of a hydrophobic active pharmaceutical ingredient in tablets. Thus, the new formulation method may lead to smaller pills delivering the same therapeutic benefit.
In this article, Dr Ash Ramzan, principal consultant at Woodley BioReg, discusses the five key challenges preventing biosimilars from reaching their full potential.
This ebook from Sartorius takes an in-depth look at how the quality control (QC) microbiology laboratory plays a critical role in control of the pharmaceutical manufacturing environment and product release.
The new recommendations, developed in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, are designed to help countries and other stakeholders forecast demand of medicines in future pandemics.
Governments and life science leaders agree to work towards slashing the time to develop and deploy interventions and diagnostics for future pandemic threats to 100 days.
Here EPR summarises the latest news from Moderna on the licensure, supply and distribution of its mRNA COVID-19 vaccine.
The new automated active pharmaceutical ingredient production technique, solid phase synthesis-flow (SPS-flow), enables push-button automated multi-step synthesis of small molecules.
A new report suggests pharma is working hard to combat worldwide viral vectors shortage that could threaten the COVID-19 vaccine rollout.
Here, Dr Matthew McMurray and Dr J Andrew Jones of Miami University explain why psychedelic drugs are attracting R&D as potential treatments for neuropsychiatric and degenerative disorders and how their discovery of an in vivo production technique could enable further advancement.
