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November 22, 2019
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In this issue:

The Right Pieces for a Quality Program

CHMP Recommends Roche ADC for EU
Approval of New Indication

Thermo Fisher Scientific Expands China
Presence Through New Customer Solutions Center


Top Stories

Roche Acquires Promedior Molecule Portfolio For Up to $1.4 Billion

Through the agreement, Roche will gain full rights to the company’s portfolio of molecules for fibrotic diseases, most notably PRM-151, Promedior’s lead product candidate.
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Pfizer Announces New Company Name for
Mylan and Upjohn Combination

The new company name, Viatris, derives from Latin and represents the company’s main goals.
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Industry News

Belgian University Spin-Off Company to Join EU Project Developing Nanomedicines

A clinical-stage company that was spun out of the VUB university in Belgium, eTheRNA immunotherapies, has revealed it will be participating in an EU research project aimed at developing off-the-shelf mRNA nanomedicines.
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NICE Issues Positive Recommendation for Cannabidiol Oral Solution to Treat Epilepsy

NICE has issued a positive recommendation for GW Pharmaceuticals’ Epidyolex (cannabidiol) oral solution for the treatment of seizures in patients with a rare form of childhood-onset epilepsy.
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Supplier News

Gemini, BelHealth Acquire Orflo Technologies

The companies will acquire Orflo’s two flagship products, the Moxi Z and the Moxi Go.
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Expands China
Presence Through New Customer Solutions Center

The new center will handle the delivery of novel and high-quality therapeutics by providing expertise in critical analytical processes and specialized workflows.
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Bio/Pharma News

Lytix Biopharma Enters Clinical Collaboration with Iovance Biotherapeutics

Norwegian clinical-stage immunoncology company, Lytix Biopharma, has entered into a clinical collaboration with US-based Iovance Biotherapeutics.
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Alkermes Gets $150-Million Milestone
Payment from Biogen for MS Drug Approval

The recent approval by FDA of Vumerity (diroximel fumarate), a new drug for treating multiple sclerosis, has a triggered a $150-million milestone payment from Biogen to Alkermes.
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Regulatory News

CHMP Recommends Roche ADC for EU
Approval of New Indication

Roche’s ADC, Kadcyla, has been recommended for approval in the EU for for the adjuvant treatment of people with HER2-positive early breast cancer with residual invasive disease after neoadjuvant treatment.
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Dollar Tree Receives Warning Letter

FDA issued a warning letter to the company for obtaining over-the-counter drugs made by foreign manufacturers that violated federal law.
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FEATURED TOPICS

OUTSOURCING

Developments in the Pharmaceutical
Outsourcing Industry

Contract manufacturers are making strategic partnerships and expanding services in the last quarter of 2019.
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QUALITY SYSTEMS

The Right Pieces for a Quality Program

An effective quality control unit is independent from manufacturing and ensures current standards are followed.
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REGULATORY

More Consistent Drug Inspection System on Horizon

FDA readies more efficient oversight processes while advancing collaboration with Europe.
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MANUFACTURING

Advancing Transdermal Drug Delivery

PATH’s Microarray Patch Center of Excellence aims to accelerate transdermal patch technology for public health needs.
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Choosing The Right CDMO For Late-Phase Clinical Trials
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New Research Revealed on a Promising Functional Alternative to Surfactants within Biologic Formulations
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The Product Development Superhighway: Leveraging End-to-End Solutions for Market Success
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Events

Validation University

November 25–26, 2019

Twin Screw Workshop

December 4–5, 2019

Computer Systems Validation & Data Integrity Compliance Congress

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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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