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28 May 2019

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Top Stories

EMA Restricts Use of Xeljanz

The agency is reviewing Xeljanz (tofacitinib) because of the risk of blood clots in the lungs.
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Sanofi, Cegedim Collaborate on Real-World Data in Europe

Cegedim, has announced that it is collaborating with Sanofi to deliver real-world data for the improvement of health within Europe.
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Industry News

Lonza, Synpromics Partner on Inducible Promoter Platform

The partnership will focus on the commercialization of inducible promoters to improve biomanufacturing.
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New Investment in Medherant Set to Advance Patch Tech to Clinical Development

Medherant has announced that it is the recipient of a new £2-million (US$2.5-million) investment from Mercia Technologies.
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Regulatory News

EMA Updates Flu Vaccine Recommendations

The agency updated its list of recommended influenza virus strains that manufacturers should include in vaccines for the autumn 2019 season.
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Data Integrity Violations Found at India Facility

Inspectors found a lack of control over computer systems and a failure to follow equipment cleaning and maintenance procedures.
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Bio/Pharma News

Thermo Fisher Scientific to Invest $50 Million in Bioproduction Expansion

The expansion will increase the company's single-use capacity to meet growing demand.
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Locate Bio Receives Investment to Expand its Cell and Gene Therapy Pipeline

Locate Bio has been granted additional investment to the tune of £2 million (US$2.6 million) for the expansion of its cell and gene therapy pipeline.
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Supplier News

WuXi Biologics to Build New Manufacturing Center in China

The company announced plans to construct a 1.3 million-ft2 integrated manufacturing centre in Chengdu, China.
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Starch-Based Excipient for Direct Compression

StarTab from Colorcon was designed to ensure functionality and stability for direct compression tabletting.
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FEATURED TOPICS

ANALYTICS

Testing for Water in DMSO: Exploring Alternatives to Volumetric Karl Fischer Analysis

In Karl Fischer analysis, sulfur trioxide can react with DMSO, invalidating test results. The authors evaluated different instruments and methods, described in this article, to minimize the impact on results.
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DRUG DEVELOPMENT

Avoiding Excipient Variability

Knowing the source and understanding the impact on CQAs is crucial to optimum drug formulation and processing.
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QUALITY SYSTEMS

The Auditor Vs. Inspector Issue

We need to understand both sides when it comes to audits, says Siegfried Schmitt, PhD, vice-president, technical, PAREXEL Consulting.
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MANUFACTURING

Single-Use in Downstream Chromatography: Benefit or Hindrance?

Single-use technology is gaining ground in downstream bioprocessing, but challenges stall further adoption.
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