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September 15, 2016
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Horizon Pharma to Acquire Raptor
Global Fight Against Antimicrobial Resistance
Internet of Things and Pharma Manufacturing

Top Stories

HHS Awards $8.2 Million to Moderna for Zika Vaccine Development

The department gave Moderna $8.2 million to accelerate development of an mRNA-based Zika vaccine.
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Biosimilars Face Repercussions of Drug Pricing Debate

Concerns have emerged that continued growth in the biosimilars market could be limited by mounting pressure to push down on prescription drug outlays.
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Industry News

Novo Nordisk Recalls GlucaGen HypoKit

The company voluntarily recalled the product due to detached needles on the syringe in the kit.
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CPhI Releases Expert Panel for Annual Industry Report

The panel includes 12 experts from a variety of disciplines.
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EXPERT INTERVIEW

David Mayers, president of Wellspring Pharma Services sat down with Pharmaceutical Technology to discuss the manufacture of controlled substances.

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Supplier News

Idifarma Receives Investment from Suanfarma S.A. to Boost International Growth

As part of a planned process to replace venture-capital financial partners, Suanfarma S.A. has acquired a stake in Idifarma.
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Capsugel Announces Expansion at Quakertown Facility

Capsugel is expanding the facility to meet demand for micronization services for clinical and commercial manufacturing.
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Struggling to Maintain Quality Oversight?
Gain greater end-to-end control with harmonized operations. Read the five steps to align quality globally for faster, fact-based decision making and compliance readiness.
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Bio/Pharma News

Sanofi and Verily Launch Onduo

The companies launched Onduo, a joint venture focused on developing solutions to assist patients with Type 2 diabetes.
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Horizon Pharma to Acquire Raptor Pharmaceuticals

Horizon Pharma will acquire Raptor Pharmaceuticals with the transaction expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2016.
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Regulatory News

A Global Fight Against Antimicrobial Resistance

Regulatory agencies meet to discuss approaches to the development of antibacterial agents.
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Quality Issues Found at Brazil Drug Manufacturing Facility

FDA issued a warning letter to Lima & Pergher Industria e Comercio S/A for CGMP violations.
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Getting the Full Picture Predicting Protein Stability Using Chemical and Thermal Denaturation
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FEATURED TOPICS

PEER-REVIEWED RESEARCH

Best Practices for Cleaning Validation Swab Recovery Studies

Swab recovery parameters are reviewed in detail to define best practices and highlight common mistakes to assure successful recovery studies using a risk-based approach.
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MANUFACTURING

Sterile Injectables Shortages: Can Innovation End A Crisis?

The media blitz surrounding drug shortages has stopped, but critical medications that have no substitutes remain in short supply. Can new approaches turn this situation around?
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Enabling Formulation of Water-Soluble and Water-Insoluble Molecules Using a Lipophilic Salt Approach
Live Webcast: Tuesday, September 27 at 11:00 EDT
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PROCESS DEVELOPMENT

The Internet of Things for Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

In the pharmaceutical factory of the future, data collected by internet-connected manufacturing equipment improves operational efficiency.
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FACILITIES

How to Get the Most Out of Facility Renovations

Renovating a facility requires careful design and a plan to minimize production interruption.
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New Trends in Hygienic Diaphragm Valves that Improve Reliability
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AAPS Planning Guide

Catalent Pharma Solutions

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Pfizer CentreOne

Pfizer CentreOne™ is a global CMO that focuses on API synthesis and sterile injectables fill-finish.
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Ashland Inc.

Delivering pharmaceutical and nutraceutical performance, Ashland provides solutions for applications in tablet binding, film coating and disintegration, controlled-release formulation and drug solubilization.
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Best Practices for Effective Excipient Sourcing and Testing
Live Webinar: Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at 11:00am EDT
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Events

ISPE Annual Meeting

September 18-21, 2016

13th Confocal Raman Imaging Symposium

September 26–28, 2016

CPhI Worldwide

October 4–6, 2016

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Sustained-Release Formulation: Overcoming Key Challenges Like Alcohol-Induced Dose Dumping
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REFERENCE BOOKS

Pharmaceutical Technology Drug Delivery Guides

A three-volume set of drug delivery system handbooks. A compilation of articles related to methods and processes of manufacturing and administering pharmaceutical compounds to achieve therapeutic effects. Topics include the development of controlled-release formulations and reformulating injectable drugs for oral delivery.
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eBOOKS

Bioprocessing & Sterile Manufacturing eBook

Read feature articles on accelerated scale-up for vaccine production, standards for air cleanliness classification, aseptic filling advances, a flexible approach to cleanroom design, a science-driven approach for microbial control, removing genotoxic impurities, regulatory enforcement, drug shortages, and validation of single-use shipping systems.


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