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Pharm Tech
April 2017
Volume 29, No. 4
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| COVER STORY |

Designing Optimized Formulations

Adeline Siew, PhD

Design of experiment plays a crucial role in the optimization process of formulation development.
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Developing Cannabis-Based Therapeutics

Adeline Siew, PhD

David Fulper, PhD, director of technology support at Catalent, shares insights on the challenges and opportunities for cannabis-based therapeutics.
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Key Parameters to be Optimized in the Development and Manufacturing of Oral Solid-Dosage Forms

Anil Kane

Anil Kane, executive director, Global Head of Formulation Sciences, Pharmaceutical Development Services at Patheon discusses key parameters in the development and manufacturing of oral solid-dosage forms.
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| FORMULATION |

Considerations when Quantifying Amorphous Contents in Milled Powders with Calorimetry

Simon Gaisford

Interpretation of calorimetric data is tricky. The author suggests 10 questions that should be asked of any calorimetric method, along with the rationales behind them.
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Solid Dosage Drug Development and Manufacturing Supplement

Be sure to check out this month's Solid Dosage Drug Development and Manufacturing special issue for articles on PAT, continuous manufacturing and more! The issue also includes our CPhI North America Planning Guide.

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| QUALITY |

Critical Quality Attributes Challenge Biologics Development

Susan Haigney

The complex nature of biologics adds additional CQAs that must be determined to ensure the safe development of biologics
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| ANALYTICAL QUALITY BY DESIGN |

Evaluating Progress in Analytical Quality by Design

Mark Argentine, Kimber Barnett, Marion Chatfield, Elizabeth Hewitt, Patrick Jackson, Shreekant Karmarkar, Ariane Marolewski, Andrea M. Pless, Andy Rignall, David Semin, Mark D. Trone, Qinggang Wang, Zeena Williams, Yanqun Zhao

The authors present the results of a survey of small- and large-molecule pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies on implementation of Analytical quality by design concepts.
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| PARTICLE CHARACTERIZATION |

Morphologically-Directed Raman Spectroscopy: Uncovering the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly in Drug Formulations

Cathryn Langley

MDRS differentiates the API from the product matrix and enables measurement of particle size and shape.
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| PEER-REVIEWED RESEARCH |

Covalidation Strategies to Accelerate Analytical Method Transfer for Breakthrough Therapies

Kieran O'Connor, Nicola Hulme, Yueer Shi

The primary impact of using the covalidation model is the expedited analytical method qualification of both the transferring and receiving laboratories.
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| OUTSOURCING OUTLOOK |

Staffing for China’s Rapidly Growing Biomanufacturing Industry

Vicky Qing XIA

New study shows China biopharma companies face staffing shortages.
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| REGULATORY WATCH |

EU–US Mutual Recognition Agreement on GMP Inspections

Sean Milmo

Both the European Union and United States are still ironing out issues such as confidentiality of information and recognition of competence of each party's regulatory authorities in their agreement on GMP inspections.
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| API SYNTHESIS AND MANUFACTURING |

PAT for Continuous API Manufacturing Progresses

Cynthia A. Challener

Advances in process analytical technology have been achieved, but significant challenges remain.
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| TROUBLESHOOTING |

Automating Bioprocesses

Jennifer Markarian

The process control and automation requirements of single-use systems differ from those of stainless-steel equipment.
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| ASK THE EXPERT |

Making the Most of Internal Audits

Susan J. Schniepp

Susan Schniepp, distinguished fellow at Regulatory Compliance Associates, discusses the value of internal audits and how the information gained can be applied.
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| EVENTS |

Making Pharmaceuticals

Coventry, United Kingdom
25–26 April 2017

Respiratory Drug Delivery (RDD) Europe 2017

Nice, France
25–28 April 2017

2017 AAPS National Biotechnology Conference

San Diego, US
1–3 May 2017

OSD Continuous Manufacturing in the Current Regulatory Landscape

Floriana, Malta
8–9 May 2017

CPhI North America

Philadelphia, US
16–18 May 2017

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