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November 21, 2018
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In this issue:

FDA Provides More Clarity on DSCSA

Building Capacity for Potent API Production

Recognizing Scientific Excellence and Altruism


Top Stories

Manufacturing Challenges Limit Gene Therapy Development

Moving forward with gene therapy development requires a "quantum leap" in manufacturing capabilities.
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EMA Gives Update on Brexit Plans

The agency provided an update on its relocation plans and assured that core activities are continuing uninterrupted.
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Industry News

Recognizing Scientific Excellence and Altruism

While recognizing the unsung work of scientists in corporate research and development, the Galien Awards remind the industry of its priorities: patients and future patients within the global community.
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Pharmapack Expects Accelerated Growth in Drug Delivery and Packaging, Mirroring Overall Industry

Pharmapack Europe expects further increases in innovation across packaging and drug delivery to mirror overall industry trends.
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Supplier News

Lonza, Sartorius Stedim Biotech Modify Relationship for Supply of Cell-Culture Media

Under the new long-term agreement, Sartorius Stedim Biotech will continue to offer Lonza media and buffer products under non-exclusive terms.
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Metrics Adds Serialization Capabilities to North Carolina Site

In preparation for the upcoming US Drug Supply Chain Security Act deadline, Metrics Contract Services has expanded serialization capabilities at its oral solid-dose commercial manufacturing site in Greenville, NC.
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Bio/Pharma News

AstraZeneca to Divest US Synagis Rights to Sobi

AstraZeneca is set to divest US rights to Synagis (palivizumab) to Swedish Orphan Biovitrum (Sobi), a biopharmaceutical company focused on rare diseases, for $1.5 billion.
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Amgen and Provention Bio to Develop Celiac Disease Treatment

The companies will develop AMG 714, a novel anti-IL-15 monoclonal antibody, for the treatment of gluten-free diet non-responsive celiac disease in a collaboration worth $170 million.
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Regulatory News

EMA Recommends Four Medicines for Approval

The positive opinions included the first oral-only tablet for the treatment of human African trypanosomiasis.
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StemGenex Biologic Laboratories Gets FDA Warning

The agency sent a warning letter to the company for marketing an unapproved stem cell product and CGMP violations.
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FEATURED TOPICS

QUALITY SYSTEMS

Media Requirements for Different Cell Sources

This article will explore the requirements for media and supplements needed to maintain newer cell lines, such as those based on human cells and fungal cells.
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SUPPLY CHAIN

FDA Provides More Clarity on DSCSA

New FDA guidance offers a time buffer but increases supply-chain-management complexity, as active DSCSA enforcement begins.
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OUTSOURCING

Single-Use Bioprocessing Equipment Trends and Adoption by CMOs

The growth in adoption of single-use systems for commercial manufacturing will be dramatic in coming years.
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DRUG DEVELOPMENT

Building Capacity for Potent API Production

Demand for highly potent APIs continues to rise.
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Events

Twin Screw Extrusion Workshop

November 28–29, 2018

IVT's Annual Laboratory Week

December 3–5, 2018

2018 ISPE Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Conference

December 10–12, 2018

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