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December 8, 2016
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Recipharm Collaborates with Laccure AB

Takeda Builds Vaccine Manufacturing Plant

Boehringer Ingelheim Collaborates with Chinese University

Top Stories

AstraZeneca Strikes Deal with Bicycle Therapeutics

AstraZeneca entered a collaboration with Bicycle Therapeutics for the identification and development of bicyclic peptides.
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Continuus Pharmaceuticals Partners with FDA and BARDA

FDA and BARDA awarded a contract to Continuus Pharmaceuticals to develop an end-to-end continuous manufacturing process for solid-dosage drugs.
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Industry News

European Pharmacopoeia Commission Sets Priorities for Next Three Years

The commission approved future plans, appointed members, and adopted texts during its November 2016 session.
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Duke Researchers Test PEG-Alternative as a New Drug Delivery Technology

Researchers test the efficacy of a new polymer that is an alternative to PEG for drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes.
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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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How Proactive Risk Management Reduces Recalls in the Life Science Industry
Many Life Science organizations struggle with the quality management skills needed to reduce the risk of a recall, and therefore suffer from the financial burdens as well as the impacts on their brand images.
Learn how having a good QMS provides a proactive solution to reducing the risk of recalls and improving quality systems.

Supplier News

Recipharm Collaborates with Laccure AB

Recipharm and Laccure AB signed a commercial collaboration for the manufacture and delivery of Laccure's bacterial vaginosis treatment.
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Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group Acquires Aflex Hose

WMFTG acquired Aflex Hose adding polytetrafluoroethylene-lined flexible hoses to its fluid path product portfolio.
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Bio/Pharma News

Takeda Builds Dengue Vaccine Manufacturing Plant in Germany

Takeda will invest more than 100 million Euros to build a new manufacturing plant for its dengue vaccine candidate in Singen, Germany.
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Boehringer Ingelheim Collaborates with China Southeast University on Hearing Loss

Boehringer Ingelheim and China Southeast University announced a joint research collaboration to develop new regenerative treatments for hearing loss.
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Guidelines and Regulations for cGMP Mapping

There are 5 different guiding and regulating agencies for cGMP mapping processes. This document summarizes the agencies and the specific articles that should govern your mapping project in warehouses, production facilities, rooms and chambers.
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Regulatory News

NICE Recommends Lung Cancer Drug

The UK's NICE recommended pembrolizumab for the treatment of patients with advanced lung cancer, reversing the institute's earlier decision.
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House Approves Revised “Cures” Bill

The House-approved 21st Century Cures legislation supports initiatives for medical research, drug development, and faster approvals, but comes up short on actual appropriations.
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The 2017 PDA Pharmaceutical Quality Metrics and Quality Culture Conference, Feb. 21-22, presents the first opportunity to address the FDA's revised draft guidance on quality metrics. Through plenary sessions and panel discussions, industry and regulatory experts will explore what has changed in the FDA's newest guidance, the benefits to industry and patients, and potential challenges to implementation across various segments of the pharmaceutical industry.
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FDA and Manufacturers Seek Safer Pain Medications

The campaign against opioid abuse opens door to more innovative therapies.
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OUTSOURCING

Watch Out for the Hangover

Acquisition binges often lead to hangovers; here's what to watch out for.
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Industry Moves Closer to Continuous Manufacturing

With technology advances, continuous manufacturing shows steady progress to more widespread adoption.
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QUALITY

Ophthalmic Drug Packaging: Safety Risks and Patient Acceptability Issues

The authors describe some cases of container closure design flaws and actions taken by FDA to mitigate safety risks and increase patient acceptability.
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Get to Clinic Faster: Navigating Complex Biologics through Development and Manufacturing
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Simple Steps to Speed Encapsulated Drug Development
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Risk Management Strategies for Quality Management in the Pharmaceutical Industry
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Employing a Lean Lab Approach to Optimize Lab Processes: Part 2 "Improve Productivity"
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Events

Peptalk: The Protein Science Week

January 9–13, 2017

Pharmapack Europe

February 1–2, 2017

CPhI North America

May 16–18, 2017

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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

Quality Throughout the Supply Chain

Quality issues can appear at any stage of the bio/pharmaceutical development and manufacturing supply chain. Drug companies must monitor raw materials, suppliers, contract service providers, facilities, manufacturing processes, and production workers. In this e-book, the editors examine current quality issues, and how the industry is addressing quality challenges throughout the supply chain.


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