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Research finds 25 percent of drugs contain highly potent compounds
A new report has said that a quarter of drugs globally are based on highly potent active pharmaceutical ingredients.
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Outsourcing facility opens highly potent compound manufacturing suite
The development of a highly potent active pharmaceutical ingredient (HPAPI) contract manufacturing facility has been completed in the US.
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HPAPI facility developed to produce biodegradable contraceptive molecule
A new HPAPI manufacturing unit has been opened in France, with the capability to make a contraceptive with a superior safety profile and high level of biodegradability.
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UK government inks deal for 60 million doses of Valneva COVID-19 vaccine
Valneva has agreed to supply the UK government with 60 million doses of its potential COVID-19 vaccine by the second half of 2021.
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Sterile medical packaging: the need of the hour amid the COVID-19 pandemic
Reeti Banerjee explains why the use of sterile packaging for medicines will see a growth in the near future, mostly due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Cannabinoid series: growing and extracting APIs
Michael Sassano from Somai Pharmaceuticals and Solaris Farms discusses the US and European markets for growing and extracting cannabinoids for the pharmaceutical industry.
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WHO says 172 economies in talks for access to COVID-19 vaccines programme
The WHO has announced that many economies worldwide may participate in COVAX, an initiative aimed at providing countries with equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines.
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Whitepaper: Characterising insulin as a biopharmaceutical using Analytical Ultracentrifugation
AUC was used to probe the effect of insulin concentration and the zinc chelating agent EDTA on monomer, dimer, and hexamer formation of USP Human Insulin Standard.
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The new KORSCH X 3 tablet press: maximising mid-range production
The X 3 is a breakthrough in the small-scale and mid-range tablet press market segment and the latest advancement from KORSCH.
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Application note: Disintegration property of ODTs with co-processed excipients
Performance of orally disintegrating tablets (ODTs) with GRANFILLER-D was investigated by the real-time X-ray observation of water penetration into ODTs.
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On-demand webinar: An update on remote and virtual auditing
NSF expert Dave Waddington discusses the challenges and benefits associated with remote and virtual GMP audits.
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Release of sterile medicinal products – looking at the focal points
There are numerous risks and regulatory requirements that must be considered to ensure appropriate contamination control of sterile medicinal products. Tim Sandle discusses the complexities of sterility assurance and provides guidance for manufacturers to ensure that appropriate risk management processes are in place.
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Product hub: New MET ONE 3400+ air particle counter
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences has introduced the MET ONE 3400+ portable air particle counter to help GMP cleanroom users simplify their routine environmental monitoring and improve data integrity.
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European Pharmaceutical Review Issue 4 2020
Within this issue find articles on the complexities of sterility assurance, how to detect and eliminate the risk of NDMA contamination and the findings from a study involving a novel formulation of cannabinoids that has been developed to treat glioblastoma. Also included are articles on the opportunities blockchain provides for…
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A ground-breaking BET platform for compliant, simplified endotoxin testing: Sievers Eclipse
20 August 2020 | By SUEZ
The new Sievers Eclipse Bacterial Endotoxins Testing (BET) Platform combines ground-breaking technology and ease-of-use to automate endotoxin assay setup without altering reaction biochemistry or compliance. Watch our on-demand webinar to learn more.
