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August 3, 2017
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In this issue:

Takeda in Anti-Cancer Pact

EMA Unveils Brexit Plan

Biologics Advance the Pharma Industry

Top Stories

AstraZeneca, Merck & Co. in $8.5-Billion Oncology Collaboration

Pharma majors AstraZeneca and Merck & Co. form $8.5-billion partnership to develop cancer therapies revolving around AstraZeneca’s PARP inhibitor, Lynparza.
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GSK Plans Major R&D Overhaul

Pharma major aims to focus majority of R&D capital into priority therapy areas and plans to cut approximately 30 R&D programs.
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Industry News

ICU Medical Recalls 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection Due to Particulate Matter

Stainless-steel particulates were found in one lot of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP 1000 mL, prompting the recall to the hospital/user level.
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Apace Packaging Recalls Cyclobenzaprine HCL and Amantadine HCL

Apace Packaging LLC labeling error initiates national recall of cyclobenzaprine HCL and amantadine HCL (Lot 16710).
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Supplier News

Cesca Receives Cellular Processing Patent for CAR-T Manufacturing

New patent for automated cell processing technology provides commercially viable automated CMC solution for developing CAR-T cell therapies.
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Corning and Gerresheimer Collaborate on Valor Glass

Corning and Gerresheimer have been working together to accelerate innovations for pharmaceutical glass packaging.
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IVT’s Validation Week celebrates its 23nd anniversary this year in Philadelphia! The industry’s gold-standard for validation training is back to provide the most comprehensive information on new global regulations, technology advances and industry case models for developing, implementing and deploying validation procedures enterprise-wide. This year’s program features customizable content for beginner and advanced professionals from bio/pharma and medical device fields. Learn more


Bio/Pharma News

Janssen, Bavarian Nordic Partner on Hep B and HIV Vaccines

Partnership aims to develop new vaccine regimens against hep B and HIV by combining respective proprietary vaccine technologies.
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Takeda in Anti-Cancer Pact Worth Up to $340 Million

Takeda Pharmaceutical partners with US biopharmaceutical company, TESARO, in deal worth up to $340 million to develop and commercialize PARP inhibitor.
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Regulatory News

EMA Unveils Brexit Plan

The agency has developed a business continuity plan to ensure that the public’s health is protected during the agency’s relocation.
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EMA Issues Concept Paper on Development and Lifecycle of Prognostic Biomarkers and Companion Diagnostics

The agency is asking for public consultation on the concept paper.
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FEATURED TOPICS

40th ANNIVERSARY COVERAGE

Biologics Advance the Pharma Industry

Advancements in cell culture and protein technology have opened the door for new therapies.
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OUTSOURCING

Contract Manufacturing Through the Years

How has the bio/pharmaceutical contract manufacturing industry evolved over the years and what does the future hold?
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MANUFACTURING

21st-Century OSDs: Times, They Are a Changin’

Pharma’s test of continuous manufacturing is starting with oral solid-dosage forms.
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STANDARDS & REGULATIONS

Data Integrity Expectations of EU GMP Inspectors

The author reviews key technological expectations of EU GMP inspectors on the integrity of e-records.
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Events

MES 2017

August 15–16, 2017

3rd Annual Data Integrity Validation Conference

August 16–17, 2017

The Bioprocessing Summit

August 21–25, 2017

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REFERENCE BOOKS

Pharmaceutical Technology Outsourcing Guide

Pharmaceutical Technology Outsourcing Guide provides details behind recent partnerships, strategies for selecting an appropriate CDMO/CMO, and quality by design factors for outsourced operations.
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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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