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December 22, 2016
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PDA Asks for Input on CMC PAC

Baxter to Acquire Claris Injectables

Portola Signs Loan Agreement with BMS, Pfizer

Top Stories

Lonza to Acquire Capsugel

Lonza adds CDMO, capsule, and consumer healthcare and nutrition capabilities with $5.5-billion acquisition of Capsugel.
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GSK Opens Global Vaccines R&D Center in Maryland

GlaxoSmithKline opened a new vaccines R&D center in Rockville, MD creating up to 200 new jobs.
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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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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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Industry News

IPEC-Americas Announces New Executive Committee Members

IPEC-Americas held elections for executive committee positions at the annual board of trustee's dinner.
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PDA Asks for Input on CMC Post-Approval Changes

PDA is conducting a survey of industry members challenged by the complexity of making post-approval changes.
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Supplier News

Baxter to Acquire Claris Injectables

Baxter will acquire Claris Injectables Limited, adding additional generic injectable capabilities to the company's porfolio.
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Dalton to Support US Army Drug Development Program

The contract service provider entered into a contract agreement with the US Army to provide services in the development of treatments of malaria.
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Bio/Pharma News

bluebird bio and apceth Biopharma Enter Manufacturing Agreement

The companies entered a manufacturing agreement for the future commercial production of Lenti-D and LentiGlobin product candidates.
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Portola Signs Loan Agreement with BMS, Pfizer

Portola signed a $50-million loan agreement with BMS and Pfizer to provide additional funding for the development of andexanet alfa.
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Regulatory News

EMA Launches Biosimilars Project

A pilot project, beginning in 2017, will support the development of biosimilars.
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Emergent Signs Contract with CDC for Anthrax Vaccine

Emergent signed a follow-up contract to provide 29.4 million doses of BioThrax to the Strategic National Stockpile.
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Building a Better Bio/Pharma Career

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STANDARDS & REGULATIONS

Nurturing the Relationship Between Industry and Regulators

Pharmaceutical companies must see regulators as partners in their efforts to provide safe and effective therapies worldwide.
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FACILITIES

Airlocks for cGMP Facilities

Airlocks, gowning rooms, and transition spaces have different uses and should be considered separately in cGMP pharmaceutical facility design.
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FORMULATION

From Bitter to Sweet: Developing a User-Friendly Painkiller

Hot-melt coating was used to develop taste-masked orally disintegrating granules of acetaminophen and caffeine.
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REFERENCE BOOKS

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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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