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May 02, 2019
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In this issue:

Particles on Best Behavior

Kite to Expand Cell Therapy Manufacturing

Channeling Customer Complaints into Quality


Top Stories

Novartis Appoints New Sandoz CEO

Sandoz's new CEO will assume responsibilities no later than Aug. 1, 2019.
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GSK Invests $100 Million in Vaccine Manufacturing

Expansion at GSK's Hamilton, MT site is designed to boost vaccine production capacity.
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Industry News

Strategic Initiative Launches in the UK Aimed at Accelerating Life-Sciences Start-Ups

Start Codon strategic initiative has been launched, aimed at providing a life-science accelerator that offers funding and support to translate innovative research into start-up companies.
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AmEx Pharmacy Recalls Bevacizumab 1.25mg/0.05mL 31G Injectable

The company is voluntarily recalling the product due to difficulties with the delivery system.
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Supplier News

Catalent Invests $40 Million at Kentucky Manufacturing Facility

The investment will increase patient-centric dosage form manufacturing capabilities at Catalent's Winchester, KY, facility.
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Regis Passes 2019 FDA Inspection

Regis Technologies reported that no Form 483 observations were issued following a routine FDA inspection.
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Bio/Pharma News

AstraZeneca, BenevolentAI Partner on AI for Drug Discovery

The companies will join forces to use artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to discover and develop new treatments for two chronic diseases.
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Kite to Expand Cell Therapy Manufacturing

A new facility in Frederick County, MD, will expand the company’s cell therapy manufacturing capabilities.
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Regulatory News

EMA Recommends 13 Drugs for Approval

The agency recommended marketing authorization for two orphan drugs and treatments for opioid dependence, HIV, cancer, and more.
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RAPS Releases Updated Agenda for Forthcoming Regulatory Conference

The Regulatory Affairs Professional Society (RAPS) has released an updated agenda for its forthcoming conference, RAPS Regulatory Conference—Europe 2019.
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FEATURED TOPICS

FORMULATION

Particles on Best Behavior

Characterizing particles and understanding bulk powder behavior is critical to get the best pharma product.
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MANUFACTURING

OSD Continuous Manufacturing Strategies

In OSD continuous manufacturing, flexible batch sizes can optimize supply, but equipment and processing challenges are still being addressed.
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PEER-REVIEWED RESEARCH

Degradation Pathways: A Case Study with Pegylated L-Asparaginase

It is important to address manufacturing problems associated with the shorter shelf-life of pegylated L-asparaginase (pegaspargase) upon long-term storage in the form of a solution.
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QUALITY SYSTEMS

Channeling Customer Complaints into Quality

A robust customer complaint handling system is an integral part of a quality management system, says Susan Schniepp, executive vice-president of post-approval pharma and distinguished fellow, Regulatory Compliance Associates.
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UPCOMING WEBCASTs

Requirements for Fully-Integrated Service Offerings in a HPAPI and Cytotoxic Environment
Two Live Events: Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at 10am JST | 9pm EDT | 6pm PDT
Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at 5pm JST | 10am CEST
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Designing Amorphous Dispersion Formulations for Poorly Soluble Drugs
Thursday, May 23, 2019 at 11am EDT | 8am PDT | 4pm BST | 5pm CEST
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Geographic Advantage: Accelerating Clinical Supply in China and Global Trials
Thursday, May 9 at 11am EDT | 8am PDT | 4pm BST | 5pm CEST
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Sustainable Sourcing & Supply Chain Engagement in Pharma
Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at 11am EDT | 8am PDT | 4pm BST | 5pm CEST
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Beating the Clock: Case Studies in Expediting Biologic Development
Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at 11am EDT | 8am PDT | 4pm BST | 5pm CEST
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ON DEMAND WEBCASTS

Patient-Focused Drug Design – A View from the R&D Front Lines
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The Future of Highly Potent API Manufacturing – Lonza Perspective
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Approaches to Analyze and Understand 1–100 µm Particles/Aggregates in Biotherapeutics
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Formulation Development for Scalability: Manufacturing Strategies for Bioavailability-Enhancing Technologies
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Events

BIO International Convention

June 3–6, 2019

Pharmaceutical-Nutraceutical Extrusion Seminar

June 12–13, 2019

ISPE Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Conference

June 18–20, 2019

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eBOOKS

Laboratory Best Practices 2018 eBook

The editors explore new tools for bio/pharma lab studies—such as robotics, augmented reality, and advanced instrumentation—as well as best practices for method development, multiple attribute monitoring, lab mixers, and raw material testing.


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