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BioPharm International
January 14, 2019
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AbbVie Spins Out New Business Unit Following Completion of $63-Billion Allergan Acquisition

The new business unit, as well as a new leadership team formed by AbbVie, will be effective upon closing of the acquisition in the first quarter of 2020.
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USP Celebrates its 200th Anniversary

The company has various projects and launches scheduled for 2020 as part of its anniversary celebration.
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Industry News


NIH Launches Clinical Trial that Compares Stem Cell Transplantation to Biologic Therapies for MS Treatment

The trial will test experimental stem-cell treatments against biologic therapies for severe forms of relapsing multiple sclerosis.
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ISPE Announces Acting CEO and President

Tim Howard will assume the role of acting ISPE CEO and president after John Bournas steps down from the positions.
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Biopharma News


Avacta, Daewoong Pharmaceutical Form
Immunotherapy Joint Venture

The joint venture will develop next-generation cell and gene therapies incorporating Affimer proteins.
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ProBioGen Inks Commercial GlymaxX Deal with Roche

Roche will apply ProBioGen’s proprietary GlymaxX technology to boost the antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity activity of antibodies.
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Supplier News


Catalent Expands Fill-Finish Capacity

Catalent completes purchase of biologics fill-finish and oral solid dose facility in Anagni, Italy.
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BHP Opens New Elemental
Impurities Testing Facility

The Ireland-based company can now offer complete elemental impurities testing services.
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Regulatory News


FDA Approves Merck & Co’s Keytruda for High-Risk, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

The approval was based on successful data from a years-long trial that assessed patient’s tumor status every 12 or 24 weeks for up to 24 months.
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New Drug Approvals Stay Strong in 2019

FDA continued to demonstrate its flexibility and support for biomedical innovation by approving a number of important new therapies.
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FEATURED TOPICS

QUALITY

Investigating Combination Product Failures

Investigating deviations or failures of combination products needs to accommodate both the drug and device components, says Susan J. Schniepp, executive vice-president of post-approval pharma and distinguished
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MANUFACTURING

Streamlining Operations in Fill/Finish

Advances in fill/finish for parenteral packaging address demands for efficiency and product safety.
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ANALYTICS

Accepting the Challenge of Protein Characterization

Protein characterization is a critical part of drug development, but as there are still limitations with available techniques, industry needs to look at technological advances to meet the specific requirements of complex molecule characterization.
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UPSTREAM PROCESSING

The Evolving Role of Starting Materials in Cell and Gene Therapy

Accelerated approval pathways and growing demand for cell and gene therapies are putting pressure on providers of cellular starting materials, and they must ensure a steady supply.
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SMi Group’s 12th Annual Conference and Exhibition: Pre-Filled Syringes and Injectable Drug Devices 2020

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