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July 23, 2015
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GSK Ships Flu Vaccine
FDA Reviews Drug Development
Targeting Drugs to the Colon

Top Stories

Biosimilar Manufacturers Must Wait Six Months After Approval to Market Product

A Federal circuit appeals court ruled that a biosimilar manufacturer must wait six months after FDA approval to commercially launch its medication.
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Insect in IV Solution Prompts Baxter Recall

Baxter has initiated a voluntary recall of two lots of IV solutions due to the potential presence of particulate matter.
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FDA and Manufacturers Map Out PDUFA Reform Priorities

A year-long process reauthorizing the Prescription Drug User Fee Act was launched July 15, 2015 with a public meeting.
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GSK Ships Flu Vaccine

GSK accelerates delivery timeline for US quadrivalent flu vaccine.
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CPHI PHARMA AWARDS

The 2015 CPhI Pharma Awards honors innovation in all phases of small-molecule and large-molecule drug development.

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In addition to efficient, durable and highly-performing tablet compression tooling, Natoli Engineering Company also offers tablet press replacement parts for most makes and models of machines as well as tablet compression accessories to clean, maintain, analyze, and protect your tooling. Download a PDF of our new catalogs or request a quote online at natoli.com.
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Industry News

CPhI Adds Expert Panel Members

Industry experts from Biocon, PBOA, PCI, and Pharmatech Associates join CPhI annual report for 2015.
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AAPS Foundation Recognizes Faculty and Student Research

AAPS Foundation announces 2015 new investigator grant and graduate student fellowship winners.
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Supplier News

EAG Acquires ABC Laboratories

Evans Analytical Group expands into the pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical industry with acquisition of ABC Laboratories.
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AMRI Acquires Gadea Pharmaceutical Group

AMRI expands its API portfolio and European presence through acquisition of Gadea’s Crystal Pharma Group.
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Solubility Enhancement
Solutions Using Predictive Analytics & Molecular Modeling

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Learn about a novel, systematic methodology to accelerate solubilization of poorly soluble molecules and speed formulation optimization and process development. Understand how molecular modeling can be used enhance the predictability of solubilization and overcome poor bioavailability.
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Bio/Pharma News

Sanofi Announces New, Global Business Unit Structure

Sanofi’s new business-unit structure focuses on growth drivers.
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Mylan’s Withdrawn Difficult-to-Administer Prefilled Syringe Still on Market, Sparks FDA Concern

Mylan issued a voluntary withdrawal of calcium chloride intravenous infusion 10% w/v 10mL prefilled syringe due to difficulties in administration.
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Regulatory News

FDA Reviews Drug Development

FDA releases a report that analyzes why some diseases are lacking treatment options.
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EMA Releases API Bioequivalence Studies Guidance

The agency has released guidance on bioequivalence studies for asenapine, prasugrel, sitagliptin, and zonisamide.
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Practical Guidance for Successful Mammalian Cell Banking and Cell Line Characterization
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Join us for this informative webinar, presented by the team at Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, to learn about the various aspects of cell banking and cell line characterization, including GMP production master and working cell banks, GMP non-production (e.g. bioassay) master and working cell banks, R&D cell banks or banking for end of production cells.
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FEATURED TOPICS

FORMULATION

Mission Possible: Targeting Drugs to the Colon

Prodrugs and drug-delivery systems controlled by time, pH, and osmosis, are being used to prevent drug degradation in the stomach and large intestine and ensure drug release in the colon.
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PACKAGING AND LABELING

Ensuring Correct Tablet Count

Electronic pharmaceutical tablet counters meet demands for accuracy, flexibility, speed, compact size, easy cleanability, and quick changeover.
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STATISTICAL SOLUTIONS

Is Your Calibration Really a Good Straight Line?

Statistical procedures give statistical answers not analytical judgment.
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STANDARDS AND REGULATION

FDA and EU Regulators Strategize Future Collaboration

The EMA, FDA, and EC met to plan collaboration on pharmaceutical drug development and evaluation.
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Webcasts

Trends in Quality Agreements & Communications: A CMO Perspective

On Demand

This webinar, led by Milton Boyer, senior vice-president of drug product manufacturing at AMRI, will review and challenge the changing paradigms in the CMO/drug sponsor relationship. It is clear that both CMOs and drug sponsors are being held responsible for the actions of the other. Responsibilities once thought to be clearly defined are changing, with new guidance and expectations revealed in 483s and FDA warning letters.
Sponsored by: AMRI


Addressing Formulation Needs With a Different Technology: Say “Hello” to Ion Exchange Resins

On Demand
Ion exchange resins have long been in the formulator’s toolkit, but only recently have they been used as excipients. Learn the value and benefits ion exchange resins bring to drug formulation challenges such as taste masking, abuse deterrence, controlled release, and more.
Sponsored by: Dow

 

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Cell Therapies

Building Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Processes


Events

10th Annual Manufacturing Execution System (MES)

August 12–13, 2015 | Philadelphia, PA

Cleaning Validation and Critical Cleaning Processes

August 18–20, 2015 | Philadelphia, PA

CPhI Korea 2015

September 7–9, 2015 | Seoul, Korea


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REFERENCE BOOKS

Pharmaceutical Technology Solid Dosage Combo

This three-volume set of comprehensive pharmacology reference guides cover solid-dosage form principles such as oral solid-dosage forms, powders, mixing and blending, excipients, tableting, and coating. Stay current with compressed tablet manufacturing processes, solid dosage processing equipment, tablet-pressing processes, and pharmaceutical industry trends in oral solid dosage manufacturing and solid dosage form development.
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eBOOKS

Bioprocessing and Sterile Manufacturing 2015 eBook

This eBook features articles on sterility testing, disposable technologies, parenterals, facility planning, mAb formulation, and more.

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