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February 25, 2016
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Recipharm to Invest in Serialization Project
New Group of Antibodies May Fight Ebola
FDA Releases Online Course on Biosimilars

Top Stories

Califf Confirmed as FDA Commissioner

Robert Califf has been confirmed by the US Senate as FDA commissioner.
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Sandoz Petitions Supreme Court to Review Federal Circuit Court Decision on BPCIA

The company filed a writ of certiorari for the court to review a July 2015 decision by a Federal Circuit court that determined the patent dance in the BPCIA are not mandatory.
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The 2016 PDA Annual Meeting provides the latest and most comprehensive information about innovative biopharmaceutical approaches, bioprocessing technologies and manufacturing sciences for development and commercialization. Learn how accelerated product development, expanding access to medicines and personalized treatments will impact the future of manufacturing. Opportunities abound to network with industry and regulatory experts and colleagues from around the world.
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Industry News

Recipharm to Invest €40 Million in Company-Wide Serialization Project

Recipharm plans to invest €40 million in the project as a result of an EMA decision to make serialization of licensed drug products a legal requirement by 2019.
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Baxter Issues Recall of Sodium Chloride Solution

The company issues a voluntary recall of a lot of 0.9% sodium chloride solution due to particulate matter.
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Supplier News

Unchained Labs Acquires Freeslate

Unchained Labs acquires Freeslate, marking the company's fourth acquisition in the past 12 months.
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Capsugel and Pulmatrix Collaborate on Pulmonary Disease Treatments

The collaboration will allow the companies to develop and manufacture novel inhaled therapeutics.
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How will you respond when the FDA asks: “Are you effectively monitoring your subcontractors?”
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Bio/Pharma News

Durvalumab Receives Breakthrough Therapy Status

FDA fast-tracked the monoclonal antibody based on early clinical data from a Phase I trial.
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Study Reveals New Group of Antibodies to Fight Ebola

Researchers discovered more than 300 antibodies that reacted with the Ebola virus's surface glycoprotein and could be used to neutralize many strains of the virus.
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Regulatory News

FDA Releases Online Course on Biosimilars

The course, intended for healthcare professionals, provides an overview of biosimilar products and FDA’s biosimilar product development programs.
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FDA Releases Guidance on Low Molecular Weight Heparin

The agency published guidance on immunogenicity-related considerations for low molecular weight heparin.
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Engineering the Mechanical properties of Amorphous Spray-Dried dispersions
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FEATURED TOPICS

MANUFACTURING

Going Small to Achieve Commercial-Scale Success

Scale-down modeling is instrumental in supporting the development of downstream biopharma manufacturing processes.
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PEER-REVIEWED RESEARCH

Error Assessment of Drug Concentration in Multicomponent Pharmaceutical Mixtures

A novel method, based on differential calculus, was used to calculate the maximum potential error associated with the drug concentration in pharmaceutical mixtures composed of an infinite number of ingredients measured on an infinite number of balances with different sensitivities.
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TROUBLESHOOTING

Preventing Film Coating Problems by Design

Common defects in tablet film coating can be minimized by effective design of the tablet core and the coating process.
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EU REGULATORY WATCH

EMA Outlines Network Strategy for Next Five Years

The EU's key objectives include improving medicines access, tackling drug shortages, and increasing administrative efficiency in its regulatory framework.
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Best Practices for Effective Product Transfer
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Strategies to Accelerate Early Phase Clinical Trials

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Building the Future: Using Simulation Effectively

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Events

2016 PDA Annual Meeting

March 14-16, 2016

INTERPHEX 2016

April 26-28, 2016

Quality Manufacturing Conference

June 6-8, 2016


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REFERENCE BOOKS

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, be more efficient in testing, reduce over-processing, enhance consistency, and minimize rejects.
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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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