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February 22, 2018
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Apace Packaging Recalls Acyclovir

Anticounterfeiting: In Search of the Unhackable

ABEC Expands Single-Use Manufacturing Capability

Top Stories

Salmonella Outbreak Possibly Connected to Opioid Substitute

FDA and CDC are investigating a multi-state Salmonella outbreak that appears to be caused by kratom, a plant used as an opioid substitute.
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AbbVie, Voyager Partner for New Alzheimer's Therapies

The companies have partnered to develop and commercialize vectorized antibodies against tau for Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases.
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Industry News

Apace Packaging Recalls Acyclovir

The company is voluntarily recalling one lot of Acyclovir Tablet due to packaging that may contain a different product.
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Drug-Delivering Capsules Support Transplanted Insulin-Producing Cells

Researchers at the University of Illinois developed a method to transplant pancreatic islet cells from pigs more easily to treat type I diabetes.
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Supplier News

ABEC Expands Single-Use Manufacturing Capability

The company has expanded its single-use manufacturing capabilities at its facility in Fermoy, Ireland.
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Fujifilm, Takeda Partner on Regenerative Medicine Therapies

The companies will work together on developing regenerative medicine therapies for heart failure.
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Bio/Pharma News

Ferring to Invest in New Biotech Center

Ferring Pharmaceuticals will expand its biologics capabilities at its headquarters and manufacturing site in Saint-Prex, Switzerland.
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Vertex Receives FDA Approval for Continuously Manufactured Drug Product

FDA approves Vertex’s cystic fibrosis drug, Symdeko (tezacaftor/ivacaftor and ivacaftor), which is made using a continuous manufacturing process.
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Regulatory News

FDA Publishes Guidance on Classification of Co-Crystals

The agency provides information on the appropriate regulatory classification of pharmaceutical co-crystal solid-state forms.
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GSK’s Influenza Vaccine Gets EU Nod for Expanded Indication

Fluarix Tetra has been approved for use in children aged six months and above.
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FEATURED TOPICS

Drug Development

Barriers to ATMP Drug Development

Greater clarity and harmonization in ATMP regulations are needed to promote the development and commercialization of these therapies.
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Peer-Reviewed Research

Establishing Correlation Between Aerosol and Surface Microbial Populations

The following study describes a methodology to establish, control, and characterize an aerosolized bioburden within a test chamber and determine the settling rate of the bioburden.
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Quality

Anticounterfeiting: In Search of the Unhackable

While more companies are embracing taggants, researchers are developing new technologies that will be extremely difficult to reproduce.
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Analytics

The Power of Synchrotron X-Ray Powder Diffraction for the Characterization of Pharmaceuticals

X-ray powder diffraction exploits the interaction between x-rays and matter to study the structural and microstructural properties of materials.
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