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Pharm Tech
August 2017
Volume 41, No. 7
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| PHARMTECH'S 40th ANNIVERSARY |

PharmTech marks 40 years of publishing with a look back—and a look forward—at bio/pharma development and manufacturing innovations and challenges.
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The Commitment Continues

Rita C. Peters and Mike Tracey

Pharmaceutical Technology marks 40 years covering the bio/pharma industry.
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Pharma's Past Serves as Prologue to Its Future

Rita C. Peters

The more pharma science and technology change, the more business and policy concerns stay the same.
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| 40th ANNIVERSARY FEATURES |

FDA Continues to Promote Quality Drug Production

Jill Wechsler

CDER's Janet Woodcock endorses modern drug manufacturing to ensure access to safe and reliable medicines.
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Forty Years of Drug Product Manufacturing Advances

Jennifer Markarian

Oral solid-dosage and parenteral drug manufacturing equipment and systems have made great strides in safety and efficiency.
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21st-Century OSDs: Times, They Are a Changin'

Agnes Shanley

Pharma's test of continuous manufacturing is starting with oral solid-dosage forms.
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The New World of Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing

Jennifer Markarian

Industry experts discuss the single-use revolution and changes to upstream and downstream processing equipment.
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Advances in Analytical Testing Tools for the Bio/Pharma Industry

Adeline Siew, PhD

Industry experts discuss how advances in analytical testing tools have helped address challenges in pharmaceutical analysis.
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Packaging Improves Medication Adherence

Hallie Forcinio

A staggering percentage of people do not take their medication correctly, but pharmaceutical packaging aims to improve patient compliance using new technology to address reasons for non-adherence.
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A 30-Year History of PLG Applications in Parenteral Controlled Drug Release

Tom Tice

Poly(lactide-glycolide) has been used for drug-delivery applications because of its beneficial physicochemical properties, long safety record, and reliable commercial supply.
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Coatings Sweeten Pharma Tablet Production

Elizabeth Shen, PhD

Materials and equipment innovations have advanced tablet coating from sugar to copolymers and simplified pharma production.
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Contract Manufacturing Through the Years

Jim Miller

How has the bio/pharmaceutical contract manufacturing industry evolved over the years and what does the future hold?
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History Guides Future CMO Strategies

Matthew Moorcroft

As pharma models changed during the past 40 years, contract manufacturing capacity and services evolved to meet demand.
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| PEER-REVIEWED RESEARCH |

Analysis of Total and Transferrin-Bound Iron from Serum Samples

James A. Koziol and Michael A. Grossman

Incorporating structural constraints into pharmacokinetic studies of iron sucrose formulations.
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| APIs and EXCIPIENTS |

Overcoming Excipient Challenges in Spray-Dried Dispersions

Cynthia A. Challener

Polymers and surfactants impact stability and long-term performance.
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| QUALITY |

Update on 3D-Printed Drugs and What's Ahead for Solid Dosage Forms

Susan Haigney

FDA is working with manufacturers to encourage industry innovation.
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Deviation Investigation Format and Content: A Guide for Inspection Success

Pawel Drapala

This article presents a general strategy for authorship of deviation investigations, with primary focus on regulatory inspection success.
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| ASK THE EXPERT |

Inspections: The Value of the Opening Presentation

Siegfried Schmitt

The opening presentation gives the company a chance to put their best foot forward, according to Siegfried Schmitt, principal at PAREXEL.
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| PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT |

Dissolution Tester Eliminates Water Bath

A bathless dissolution tester from Distek operates without a water bath and associated maintenance.
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Bioreactor Family Includes Single-Use Bags

The BIOSTAT STR single-use bioreactor family from Sartorius Stedim Biotech is based on a conventional stirred-tank design.
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Ribbon Blenders for Specialty Applications

Ribbon Blenders from Ross, Charles & Son can be used to mix powders, granules, and other dry solids.
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Coating Module Supports Easy Module Exchange

Tablet coating from DISONA can handle batch sizes up to 3 kg.
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Choosing the Best Biomanufacturing Strategy: The Value of a Multi-Pronged Approach
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| Events |

MES 2017: 12th Annual Global Forum on Manufacturing Execution Systems

Aug. 15–16, 2017

CPhI Korea

Aug. 22– 24, 2017


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