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June 15, 2017
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GE and NIBRT Open New Training Center

J&J to Complete Acquisition of Actelion

FDA Warns Utah Company for Quality Failures

Top Stories

Supreme Court Rules in Amgen v. Sandoz

The landmark decision determined that biosimilar makers can notify manufacturers before receiving FDA approval.
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FDA Asks Endo to Remove Opioid From Market

FDA asked Endo Pharmaceuticals to remove Opana ER from the market, citing the potential for abuse.
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Podcast

Capsugel won the Excellence in Formulation Award in the CPhI Pharma Awards 2016 with its intrinsically enteric capsule technology, which provides enteric protection and delayed release without a functional coating. Keith Hutchison, senior vice president of Research and Development, Capsugel, speaks with Pharmaceutical Technology about the applications of this technology in formulation development.

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Industry News

Europe, Japan, and US Align on Antibiotics

The three regulatory agencies have agreed to data requirements for development of new antibiotics.
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New Project Seeks to Develop Novel Microfluidic Chip for Quick Formulation Stability Screening

The United Kingdom's Center for Process Innovation (CPI) is investing in a new project, Microstar, which seeks to reduce risk for formulators through the development of accelerated screening methods for predictive design.
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Supplier News

GE Healthcare and NIBRT Open New Training Center in Ireland

The new training center will feature technologies that boost biomanufacturing.
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Mikart Announces Compliance with DSCSA Serialization Requirement

The company announced that it is fully compliant with the 2017–2023 serialization and aggregation requirements.
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Bio/Pharma News

J&J to Complete Acquisition of Actelion

The company said it expects to transaction to close on June 16, 2017.
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Novartis Releases Interim Analysis of CAR-T Therapy

The company released an interim analysis from its JULIET study with CTL019.
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Changing the functional role of capsules in drug delivery
By combining polymer science, engineering and formulation know-how, we are creating breakthroughs in capsule and encapsulation technologies that are changing the functional role of capsules in medical research, drug formulation and drug delivery. Capsugel provides leading-edge solutions that protect high value compounds, optimize delivery to targeted sites in the body, and ensure the best operational performance in capsule filling.
To learn more, visit www.capsugel.com.

Regulatory News

FDA Warns Utah Company for Repeated Quality Failures

Yusef Manufacturing Laboratories, LLC received an FDA warning letter citing CGMP violations at its Clearfield, UT facility.
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EMA to Evaluate Liver Problems Linked to Zinbryta

In its June meeting, the agency's Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee discussed medicine safety reviews.
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MANUFACTURING

Boosting Bioproduction Workflows with Automation Technologies

As cost pressures mount as a result of multiple biologics being developed for the same indication, manufacturers can harness process efficiencies to maintain the value of legacy products.
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PEER-REVIEWED RESEARCH

A Forensic Microscopy Approach for Identifying Subvisible Particulates in a Sterile Ophthalmic Solution

In this study, the authors describe a forensic microscopy approach to characterize particles that were visually observed during stressed stability testing of an ophthalmic solution formulation.
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API SYNTHESIS & MANUFACTURING

Accessing Cannabinoids Using Biocatalysis

Efficient synthesis of complex cannabinoids is possible while avoiding marijuana cultivation.
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SUPPLY CHAIN

Synchronizing Anticounterfeiting Efforts

Serialization and complementary authentication technologies are needed in order to meet DSCSA and FMD regulations.
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ON DEMAND WEBCASTS

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Best Practices for Extractables and Leachables Testing for Primary Drug Product Packaging
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Events

BIO International Convention

June 19–22, 2017

1st Seminar on Formulation Designs for Challenging Needs

June 22, 2017

Excipientfest Asia

July 13–14, 2017

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REFERENCE BOOKS

Pharmaceutical Technology presents its Analytical Testing Resource Guide combo

A compilation of articles in a three-handbook set covering general Analytical Testing and Stability in the manufacture, packaging, storing, and testing of formulated products.
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eBOOKS

Biologics and Sterile Manufacturing

New technologies, including single-use systems, are leading the push for faster production and higher titers. At the same time, ensuring quality in raw materials and water systems, and controlling contamination are paramount. In this Biologics and Sterile Manufacturing eBook, the editors explore key technology, process, and operational topics.


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