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26 November 2019

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UK is Front Runner in European Early-Stage Clinical Research

According to the first annual report into clinical trials by the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry, the United Kingdom is leading the rest of Europe in early-stage clinical research into new medicines and vaccines.
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Recipharm to Acquire Consort Medical for $649 Million

If successful, the acquisition will boost Recipharm’s global position in the contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) market.
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Industry News

GSK, NIH in Exclusive Licensing Agreement to develop bNAb for HIV Treatment

The agreement paves the way for GSK’s specialty HIV company, ViiV Healthcare, to develop a broadly neutralizing antibody, N6LS, for HIV treatment and prevention.
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Global Leaders Pledge $2.6 Billion to Eradicate Polio

Countries and partners have announced commitments to vaccinate 450 million children against polio each year and overcome barriers to reaching all children.
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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 the adjuvant treatment of people with HER2-positive early breast cancer with residual invasive disease after neoadjuvant treatment.
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Sangamo Gains MHRA Authorization for Clinical Trial of CAR-Treg Therapy

Sangamo Therapeutics has revealed that the United Kingdom’s Medicines Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has authorized the first in-human clinical trial evaluating a chimeric antigen receptor regulatory T cell (CAR-Treg) therapy.
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Bio/Pharma News

Vor Biopharma, MaxCyte Form Pact for Stem Cell Cancer Treatment

The companies have entered into a clinical and commercial agreement to use MaxCyte’s ExPERT platform to enable development of up to five of Vor’s engineered cell therapies.
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Novo Nordisk and Dicerna Partner in Collaboration Worth Up to $607 Million

The companies will work to discover and develop therapies for the treatment of liver-related cardio-metabolic diseases using Dicerna’s proprietary GalXC RNAi platform technology.
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Supplier News

GE Healthcare Life Sciences to Expand KUBio Through Close Collaboration with Pharmadule Morimatsu

GE Healthcare Life Sciences has announced it will be working closely with Pharmadule Morimatsu to expand its KUBio “factory in a box” so that biopharma manufacturers will be able to quickly scale up vaccines, viral vector-based therapies, and other novel modalities.
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C2P Expands API Portfolio

Luxembourg-based company, C2 Pharma (C2P), has expanded its API and botanical extracts product portfolio with digoxin micronized grade and homatropine hydrobromide, and has multiple products under tech transfer and in development.
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FEATURED TOPICS

QUALITY/REGULATIONS

Global Pharmacopoeia Standards: Why Harmonization is Needed

Pharma companies must comply with the pharmacopoeia requirements for each country in which they plan to distribute drugs. Often, stakeholders do not have a sufficient understanding of these requirements. In the first article in a series, learn the legal and regulatory basis for pharmacopoeia compliance and the impact of pharmacopoeias throughout a drug’s lifecycle.
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PEER-REVIEW RESEARCH

Optimizing Compression Coating for Pulsatile Release Tablets

Research examined the effects of varying excipient and polymer weight in coatings designed to optimize the release of diclofenac sodium. The goal was to release it at night to improve the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
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ANALYTICS

Residual Moisture Determination in Lyophilized Drug Products

The author provides an overview of common residual moisture methods for lyophilized drug products and key points to consider during method selection and method development.
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API SYNTHESIS & MANUFACTURING

Adapting APIs for Specialty Dosage Forms

Several factors must be considered when reformulating APIs for paediatric, geriatric, and other specialty patient populations.
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PRODUCT PROFILE

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SMA MicroParticle ICS™
VAI is pleased to announce the addition of the SMA MicroParticle ICS line of non-viable particle counters that utilize the latest innovation in particle counting technology, to our contamination control portfolio.
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Events

Validation University

Cork, Ireland

25-27 November 2019

SMi Group’s 12th Annual Conference and Exhibition: Pre-Filled Syringes and Injectable Drug Devices 2020

London, UK

15-16 January 2020

SMi’s 9th Annual Pharmaceutical Microbiology Conference

London, UK

20-21 January 2020

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eBOOKS

Regulatory Sourcebook and Reference, September 2019

Pharmaceutical Technology’s Regulatory Sourcebook and Reference highlights regulatory trends and enforcement actions, risk-based studies for analytical procedure validation, and generic drug applications, as well as a detailed analysis of pharmacopoeia requirements, challenges with compliance.

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