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14 May 2013
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The Need for Pharmacopeial Harmonization
In the context of international trade, the need to develop global quality standards for medicines is increasing. More...
 
Moisture Permeation of Pharmaceutical Packaging
USP is proposing a new performance testing standard for moisture permeation of pharmaceutical packaging. More...
 
Fixed-Oil Excipient Monographs: Development of USP Fixed-Oil Reference Standards
This article summarizes the development and modernization of the United States Pharmacopeia-National Formulary (USP-NF) fixed-oil excipient monographs. This article contains bonus online-exclusive material. More...
 
 
News
European Medicines Agency Changes Procedures for Orphan Drug Fees
The European Medicines Agency has stopped requiring sponsors of orphan drugs to inform EMA of their intention to submit an application to be eligible for a fee reduction. This change is part of EMA’s effort to streamline the procedures for fee reductions and is effective immediately. More...
 
GSK Announces Plans to Share Clinical Trial Data
In its commitment to transparency, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has outlined plans to share detailed data from its clinical trials. GSK is to establish a new online system that will enable researchers to request access to anonymised patient level data. More...
 
Takeda to Acquire Inviragen for up to $250 Million
Takeda and US vaccines maker Inviragen jointly announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for Takeda to acquire Inviragen for an upfront payment of $35 million and future payments of up to $215 million upon achievement of key commercial milestones, linked to the progress of clinical development. More...
 
Industry Briefs
SCHOTT Doubles Production Capacity for Polymer Syringes
New line in Swiss facility produces ready-to-fill syringes.
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CEM Wins Peptide Patent Dispute with Biotage
CEM Corp. announced that its European Patent covering microwave assisted solid phase peptide synthesis has been upheld. More...


Product Profiles
Agilent
Support and Solutions from Agilent for Impurity Profiling: New Genotoxic Impurities Primer
Agilent partners with Pharma for great results. Download or request a hard copy of our new guide, Genotoxic Impurities in Pharmaceutical Products:  Regulations and Analysis, authored by Ludwig Huber. The guide provides specific guidelines for genotoxic impurities and recommendations for implementation according to EMA and FDA guidelines.
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Shimadzu
Nexera X2 – X-ceptional insights
Ultra-high sensitivity, expanded flexibility, increased stability and robustness - the new Nexera X2 UHPLC system targets routine analysis and applications in highly regulated environments demanding complex system setups. Read more
 
NIBRT
National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training (NIBRT)
Advanced biopharmaceutical training in the most cutting-edge analytical methods and techniques: NIBRT's state-of-the-art facility in Dublin, Ireland provides comprehensive, innovative training solutions for academia and industry. Read more
 
Rigaku
Avoid the 483–Unconventional Approaches to Elevate Your Quality Program
Live Webcast: Thursday, May 23, 2013 at 8:00am PDT/ 11:00am EDT
Register Free at www.spectroscopyonline.com/ramananalysis


Event Profile
Webinar: Good Corporate Citizenship and the Respect for Copyright in Life Sciences
In the digital age, your employees share scientific research whenever and wherever they want. But did they ask the rightsholder for permission? Could routine information exchanges in the course of R&D collaboration place your organization at risk? Learn why respecting the copyright of others is the right thing to do for research-driven pharmaceutical companies and increasingly reflects good corporate citizenship.
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CPhI China brings the pharmaceutical ingredients market together with co-located events, including pharma machinery (P-MEC), packaging (InnoPack), biopharmaceuticals (BioPh), laboratory equipment (LabWorld) and contract services (ICSE) under one roof.
With more than 1,900 exhibiting companies and 30,000 attendees, CPhI China is the place to meet current partners, find new suppliers, check out, evaluate thousands of pharma products and vendors at one place, and learn about the latest industry trends. www.cphi-china.com
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World Biotechnology Congress 2013 (3–6 June | USA)
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Pharmaceutical Technology presents its Process Analytical Technology resource guide combo
A compilation of informative, useful articles designed to help you meet the challenges of process analytical technology, become more efficient in testing, reduce over-processing, enhance consistency, and minimize rejects ... Click here


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