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September 28, 2017
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In this issue:

Targeting the Lungs

Eurofins Scientific to Acquire EAG Labs

FDA Sweeps Websites with Warning Letters

Top Stories

AbbVie Partners with BMS for Combined Lung-Cancer Therapy

The collaboration will evaluate the combination of BMS' Opdivo immunotherapy with an investigational antibody drug conjugate in development by AbbVie.
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Global Effort to Stop Sale of Illegal Drugs Advances

FDA participated in a global operation to combat the sale and distribution of unapproved and illegal drugs.
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Industry News

Will Interchangeability Boost Biosimilar Prescribing?

Biopharmaceutical companies developing new competitive biotech therapies have pressed hard for clarity on the testing and data required by FDA to gain market approval of biosimilars that can be filled by a pharmacist without prescriber preapproval.
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Wuxi Medical Instrument Factory Receives FDA Warning Letter

Validation and batch testing failures were among the violations found by the FDA at the company's Jiangsu facility.
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Supplier News

MilliporeSigma Opens First Biodevelopment Center in China

MilliporeSigma announced the opening of its first end-to-end biodevelopment center in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region.
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Eurofins Scientific to Acquire EAG Labs

Eurofins Scientific has announced an agreement to acquire EAG Laboratories to expand its reach in North America.
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Bio/Pharma News

Merck & Co.'s Keytruda Gets FDA Approval for Gastric Cancer

This latest FDA approval expands the blockbuster anti-cancer biologic's indications in oncology.
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J&J and HHS Team Up on Flu Vaccine and Drug R&D

Under this partnership, Johnson & Johnson and BARDA will focus on the advanced development of a small-molecule drug and vaccine for the pandemic flu.
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More Bio/Pharma News

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Regulatory News

FDA Sweeps Websites with Warning Letters

The agency sent out 13 warning letters on Sept. 19, 2017 to companies selling drug products online.
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EMA Provides Update on Relocation Preparedness and Impact on Staff Retention

Staff survey on the relocation of EMA indicates that the future of public health in Europe is at stake.
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FEATURED TOPICS

Drug Delivery

Targeting the Lungs

Considerations in selecting a dosage form for drug delivery to the lungs.
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Manufacturing

New Technologies Optimize API and Drug Product Manufacturing

Innovative new technologies released over the past several months seek to enhance bio/pharmaceutical development and manufacturing.
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Formulation

Speeding Up Formulation Development

QbD principles and strategic thinking can reduce the time required to optimize formulation.
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Analytics

Stepping Up the Pace of Drug Stability Studies

Forced degradation studies can identify stability problems for drug substance and drug products.
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New Products and Services

Contec, Inc.

Contec, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of contamination control products for mission-critical cleaning in manufacturing environments worldwide.
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Emergent

Emergent provides contract manufacturing services for the aseptic fill/finish of vials and syringes: liquid and lyophilized products.
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Eppendorf

Eppendorf is a leading life-science company that develops and sells instruments, consumables, and services for liquid-, sample-, and cell handling.
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Connecting People, Science, and Regulation®

The Parenteral Drug Association (PDA) is the leading global provider of science, technology, and regulatory information and education for the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical community.
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Dispersers

Ross Bow Tie Dispersers, or High Viscosity Dispersers, are heavy-duty mixers designed for heavy pastes and viscous liquids up to several hundred thousand centipoise, with stainless steel 304 wetted parts.
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VAI

VAI's manufacturing and testing operations mirror current GMP/GLP standards.
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Analytical Challenges in Extractables Studies of Plastic Single-Use Bioprocess Bags
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Excipient Selection to Enable the Performance of Skin Delivery Dosage Forms
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From Candidate to Clinic: Strategies to Select, Assess, Formulate, and Deliver the Right Drug Candidate in the Early Phase
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Enteric Capsule Technologies to Help Fast-Track Pharmaceutical Drug Development
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Spectroscopy Advances for Improved Reproducibility and Easier Compliance
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ON DEMAND WEBCASTS

Packaging Material and Packaging System Quality for Pharmaceuticals and Biologics
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No-Fuss Continued Process Verification: Automating Process and Product Monitoring
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Emerging Pharma’s Winning Combination: A Science-First Approach to Accelerating Drug Development
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Formulation Selection and in-vitro Screening for Oral Bioavailability Enhancement
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Using Health-Based Exposure Limits (HBELs) to Assess Risk
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Ensure the Scalability of Your Molecule with a Science-Driven, Phase-Appropriate Approach
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Events

Rare Diseases & Orphan Products Breakthrough Summit

October 16–17, 2017

Speed to IND for Biologics

October 19–20, 2017

PDA Visual Inspection Forum

October 23–24, 2017

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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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