Pharmaceutical Technology Europe
September 01, 2011
Special Feature
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Direct dosing APIs during R&D studies can reduce the overall testing time of a drug candidate by allowing for a greater throughput of compounds through the R&D department.
September 01, 2011
Special Feature
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The increasing cost of crucial manufacturing input factors, such as energy and raw materials, has been a severe threat to several companies.
September 01, 2011
Industry Insider
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The rising cost of healthcare has complicated the introduction of new, innovative drugs and other medical technologies. While the medical impact of these healthcare advances cannot be denied, governments and healthcare policy makers have found it difficult to sustain the funding of these expensive treatments.
September 01, 2011
Interview
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Elham Blouet from Roquette explains the importance of carbohydrates for injection and the challenges in this niche market.
September 01, 2011
Analytics
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By providing an information "fingerprint", infrared red spectroscopy is a useful tool for identifying counterfeit pharmaceuticals. The authors identify best practices for ensuring compliance.
September 01, 2011
Special Feature
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The increased trend of outsourcing coupled with a relatively strong economy has seen the fine chemicals market grow at a very high level when compared to historical data.
September 01, 2011
Manufacturing
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By introducing a Patent Box scheme that offers reduced taxes to innovative companies, the UK government hopes to encourage investment in the country.
September 01, 2011
Special Feature
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The market for HPAPIs is growing rapidly with the research industry's emphasis on oncology.
September 01, 2011
Special Feature
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Highly potent APIs (HPAPIs) represent a growing area of interest for the pharma industry. Mark Griffiths, CEO of Carbogen Amcis AG, explains why.
September 01, 2011
Special Feature
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We're all familiar with traditional pills and medicines, but how about medicated chewing gum? Marc Ribe of Cafosa Gum explains how APIs can be incorporated into a novel dosage form that can aid patient compliance.
September 01, 2011
Interview
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Henrik Schwartzbach, senior process technologist at GEA Niro, explins why spray drying is seeing increased uptake in the pharma industry.
September 01, 2011
Special Feature
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Recently, there have been many innovations in the latest techniques and technologies in API purification. In particular, the trend to single-use systems has had a significant impact on processes.
September 01, 2011
Manufacturing
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Strategies to minimise particle levels in the finished product when using single-use technologies downstream of final filters.
September 01, 2011
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Summer can often feel like a quiet month for the pharma industry in Europe.