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PharmTech
March 22, 2018
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In this issue:

Small Volumes, Big Challenges

FDA Plans Research on Drug Advertising

Poseidon Takes on the Pharma Supply Chain


Top Stories

Merck & Co., Eisai in Oncology Pact Worth Up to $5.76 Billion

The companies intend to jointly develop and commercialize Lenvima (lenvatinib mesylate) as a monotherapy and an in-combination therapy for treating multiple cancer types.
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FDA Strengthens Postmarketing Safety Reporting Requirements for Combination Products

The agency published two new guidance documents detailing postmarketing safety reporting requirements for combination products.
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INTERPHEX 2018 Keynote Series

Oral Solid Dosage Manufacturing Keynote Series Planned for INTERPHEX
Oral solid-dosage manufacturing educational sessions on the INTERPHEX show floor will include employing IoT and PAT, an update on PCMM, and a panel discussion on implementing continuous manufacturing.


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Industry News

EMA Releases Relocation Tracking Tool

The European Medicines Agency has published a new tool that gives a transparent overview of the agency's relocation to Amsterdam.
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Emerson Partners with NIBRT to Train Future Biopharma Workforce

Emerson will provide Ireland’s National Institute of Bioprocessing Research and Training with technologies to help the institute prepare students for the transition to manufacturing digitization.
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Supplier News

Charles River Adds New Biologics-Testing Facility

The new 73,000-ft2 facility is one of several expansions to support the company's biologics testing capabilities.
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Hovione Reports on Recent Capacity Expansion and Future Plans

Hovione plans to continue to expand its sites in Portugal and Ireland for chemical synthesis, spray drying, and laboratory analysis.
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Bio/Pharma News

Biogen to Acquire Asset for Schizophrenia Treatment from Pfizer

Biogen will acquire an AMPA receptor potentiator for cognitive impairment associated with schizophrenia in a deal worth approximately $590 million.
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AbbVie, IMF to Partner on Cancer Research

AbbVie and the International Myeloma Foundation will partner to study the role of a genetic mutation in outcomes of patients with multiple myeloma.
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Regulatory News

FDA Program Promises More Transparency in NDA Approvals

The agency’s Clinical Data Summary Pilot program will post redacted Clinical Study Reports in order to help stakeholders understand why FDA approved a new drug application.
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FDA Plans Research on Drug Advertising

The agency announced proposed research studies on how healthcare providers and patients understand drug promotional materials.
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FEATURED TOPICS

APIS AND EXCIPIENTS

Small Volumes, Big Challenges

Highly complex APIs developed to treat rare and orphan diseases present big technical questions for contract developers.
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FORMULATION

Dry Particle Coating—A Unique Solution for Pharmaceutical Formulation

Aston Particle Technologies has developed a technology that produces functionalized particles in a one-step, environmentally friendly process.
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OUTSOURCING

Expectations in Quality Agreements

Robert Iser of PAREXEL Consulting answers questions regarding the regulatory expectations of quality agreements and how companies can ensure the quality and safety of their products.
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SUPPLY CHAIN

Poseidon Takes on the Pharma Supply Chain

Lower costs, fewer opportunities for temperature excursions, and a smaller carbon footprint are making ocean transport more attractive for pharmaceuticals. Poseidon, a new collaborative pharma initiative, seeks to leverage benefits.
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Events

World Vaccine Congress Washington 2018

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April 17–19, 2018

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