Pharmaceutical Technology Europe-07-01-2009

July 01, 2009

Biopharmaceutical companies generally try to avoid paying royalties on novel technologies, including novel expression systems, in part because of the inability to predict revenue flow after a product is commercialized.

July 01, 2009

Cefaclor is a β-lactam cephalosporin antibiotic that has a wide particle size distribution. Because of the nonporous nature of the material, the specific surface area value accounts for a significant amount of fine particles possibly present in the samples under analysis.

July 01, 2009

Patents are an important tool for protecting innovative products, uses or processes intended for commercialization.

July 01, 2009

The world's top 50 pharmaceutical companies accounted for prescription drug sales of $558 billion (413 billion euro) in 2008.

July 01, 2009

During the past decade, big pharmaceutical companies have been making major efforts to restructure their manufacturing networks. In their haste to shed costs and assets, however, some may be adding risk to their product supply chains.

July 01, 2009

Social media is big news. From Facebook to Twitter, individuals are embracing the opportunity to participate in online publishing at an unprecedented rate. Communities of users interact globally, minutetominute within huge databases of content that they themselves create.

July 01, 2009

Are manufacturers ready to deal with the economic and logistical challenges that accompany tailored therapeutics?

July 01, 2009

You are invited to Link In and Twitter with PTE!

July 01, 2009

One of the greatest risks to the success of a business is human error caused by employees' misunderstanding of key aspects of their job roles, and this risk is commonly overlooked or underestimated.

July 01, 2009

Rare diseases represent an important area of unmet medical need.