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PharmTech
August 15, 2019
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In this issue:

Topical Products Recalled

Keystone Biologicals Acquired by BioIVT for Portfolio Expansion

FDA Gives Guidance on Developing Treatments for Fabry Disease


Top Stories

GSK US Pharma Head Steps Down

Jack Bailey, president, US Pharmaceuticals, GlaxoSmithKline, will step down from his position at the end of 2019 and will be succeeded by a Merck KGaA executive.
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Bayer Acquires BlueRock Therapeutics, Boosts Cell Therapy Stake

The acquisition will boost Bayer's cell-therapy development programs, with an initial focus on neurology, cardiology, and immunology.
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Industry News

Avomeen Analytical Services Introduces New Project Director Role

The new position will expand the company's large-molecule and protein therapeutics services by partnering with biopharmaceutical clients who are navigating the large-molecule product development life cycle.
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FDA Gives Guidance on Developing Treatments for Fabry Disease

The guidance discusses clinical trial design features that can support approval of treatments of Fabry disease.
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Supplier News

Keystone Biologicals Acquired by BioIVT for Portfolio Expansion

The acquisition will expand BioIVT's disease-state portfolio by volume and product range.
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HALIX Completes New cGMP Manufacturing Facility; Startup Slated for Q4 2019

The new facility will manufacture biopharmaceutical products under cGMP conditions.
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Renishaw's RA802 Pharmaceutical Analyser offers scientists a step change in vibrational spectroscopy-based imaging techniques. The RA802 Pharmaceutical Analyser combines Renishaw's proprietary LiveTrack™ and StreamLine™ technologies to generate chemical images up to 150 times faster than conventional methods, whilst maintaining focus – ensuring high quality pharmaceutical tablet imaging. Read more


Bio/Pharma News

Amgen Wins Enbrel Patent Case, Sandoz to Appeal Ruling

A New Jersey court upheld the validity of patent claims for Amgen's anti-inflammatory blockbuster biologic, Enbrel (etanercept).
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PTC Therapeutics Acquires Biologics
Facility from Bristol-Myers Squibb

The facility will support gene therapy production and continued development of PTC's pipeline of investigational medicines.
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Explore Innovations at PDA's Micro Conference
The 14th Annual PDA Global Conference on Pharmaceutical Microbiology will explore cell and gene therapy, endotoxin control strategies, CAR T-cell products, sterility and compliance, and barrier technologies. And, don't miss eye-opening keynotes from author Dr. Steffanie Strathdee and NASA Microbiologist Dr. Sarah Wallace. Register today.



Regulatory News

Topical Products Recalled

Ridge Properties LLC DBA Pain Relief Naturally is voluntarily recalling four lots of 4% lidocaine topical cream and liquid gel products due to microbiological contamination and incorrect potency.
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FDA Publishes Guidance on Rare
Pediatric Disease Priority Review

The guidance answers questions about how the agency awards priority review vouchers to sponsors of treatments for rare pediatric diseases.
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FEATURED TOPICS

ANALYTICAL LAB OPERATIONS

Best Practices in the QC Micro Laboratory

Strong personnel training, detailed SOPs, commitment to data integrity, investigation and implementation of appropriate modern methods, and employing Lean and Six Sigma methodology initiatives are key best practices for the quality control microbiology lab.
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FORMULATION

Formulation and Manufacturing Trends for Parenterals

Formulators of parenteral drugs must be cautious of specific considerations and challenges that arise during development and manufacture.
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PEER-REVIEWED RESEARCH

Quantitation of Mutagenic Impurities in APIs Using a Platform Chip-Based CE–MS Method

The ZipChip CE-ESI interface was evaluated for suitability as a platform approach for quantitation of MIs in API.
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MANUFACTURING

Orchestrating Success in Clinical Trial Manufacturing

Personalized medicine and direct-to-patient trial models have made the difficult even more challenging.
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UPCOMING WEBCASTS

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Events

5th Annual Bio/Pharmaceutical Product Launch Summit

September 10–11, 2019

PDA/FDA Joint Regulatory Conference

September 16–18, 2019

PDA Data Integrity Workshop

September 18–20, 2019

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eBOOKS

Biologics and Sterile Drug Manufacturing 2019

The editors explore novel technologies for the formulation, manufacture, purification, and delivery of sterile small- and large-molecule drugs including single-use systems, facilities and equipment, contamination issues, and process analytics.


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