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May 6, 2015
Volume 11 Issue 5
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In This Issue

Focus on API Synthesis & Manufacturing
Outsourcing Update
Supply Chain Management
Contract Services Report

API Synthesis & Manufacturing

Better Control of the API Supply Chain?

Cynthia A. Challener

FDA steps up inspections of foreign API manufacturers, thanks to new legislation and changes in policy.
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Chinese API Manufacturer Warned for Data Integrity Issues

FDA cites Yunnan Hande Bio-Tech for cGMP violations related to data collection and security.
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Analytical Techniques for Oral Solid Dosage Formulation

Paul Kippax and Deborah Huck-Jones

Analytical technologies must accurately identify and measure the critical material attributes of APIs and excipients, separately and when combined during oral solid dosage formulation and development.
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Outsourcing Update

Big Pharma Feeds Big CMO Growth

Jim Miller

Big service providers get bigger faster thanks to Big Pharma. / read more /

Gauging Change in Europe's Sterile Manufacturing Market

Colin MacKay

The past six months has seen some major changes to the sterile manufacturing landscape in Europe. There have been a number of exits and acquisitions that have no doubt grabbed headlines, but has anything really changed? / read more /

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Practical Guidance for Successful Maammalian Cell Banking and Cell Line Characterization
Live Webinar: Thursday, May 14, 2015 at 8 am PDT/ 11 am EDT/ 4 pm BST/ 5 pm CEST
Join us for this informative webinar, presented by the team at Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, to learn about the various aspects of cell banking and cell line characterization, including GMP production master and working cell banks, GMP non-production (e.g. bioassay) master and working cell banks, R&D cell banks or banking for end of production cells.
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Supply Chain Management

Serialization: Deja Vu All Over Again?

Agnes Shanley

As a special session at Interphex 2015 made clear, few pharma companies are ready for serialization and aggregation deadlines. The disconnect between pharmaceutical manufacturers and their contract partners poses a special risk. / read more /

Vetter Serializes First Product for South Korea

CDMO Vetter produces identifiable labeling for a top-ten pharmaceutical company. / read more /

Regulation & Compliance

FDA Releases Final Biosimilar Guidance

FDA releases long-awaited guidance documents regarding the assessment of biosimilarity. / read more /

Mylan Recalls Injectables Due to Visible Particulate Matter

Mylan announces a recall of eight lots of injectable products due to visible foreign particulate matter.
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Contract Services Report

Capsugel Produces DPI Phase 2 Trial Supplies

Capsugel extends inhaled biotherapeutics delivery capability to Phase 2 clinical trials. / read more /

IDT Biologika Vaccine Facility Recognized

IDT Biologika receives 2015 Facility of the Year Award for facility integration from ISPE. / read more /

SGS Completes Expansion at Mumbai Facility

Stability testing and UPLC capabilities highlight expansion at Mumbai, India facility of SGS Life Science Services. / read more /

Rentschler Biotechnologie Expands Single-Use Capabilities

Rentschler Biotechnologie expands European manufacturing capabilities with GE Healthcare Life Sciences bioprocess technologies. / read more /

Recipharm Invests in Sythonics

Recipharm makes a strategic investment in Synthonics and partners in development of novel compounds.
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Webcasts

Practical Guidance for Successful Mammalian Cell Banking & Cell Line Characterization

Thursday, May 14, 2015, 11 am EDT/8 am PDT/16:00 BST/17:00 CEST

Join this informative webinar, presented by the team at Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, to learn about the various aspects of cell banking and cell line characterization, including GMP production master and working cell banks, GMP non-production (e.g. bioassay) master and working cell banks, R&D cell banks or banking for end of production cells.
Sponsored by: Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories

Stability Assessment for Shipment of API and Drug Products

Thursday, May 21, 2015, 11 am EDT

Increasing requests from regulatory agencies have focused on evaluation of APIs and drug products during shipment. However, little guidance has been provided on how to address these concerns. This webinar will address these questions and explore approaches to assessing stability of biologic APIs and small molecule drug products throughout shipment.
Sponsored by: Patheon

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