Pharmaceutical Technology
December 02, 2013
Product Spotlight
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Rail-Mounted Fluid Bed Dryers Allow Cleaning Access
December 02, 2013
Global Feature
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Israel's diverse population, high-quality healthcare system, and resilience to global financial stress make it a strong partner for R&D, clinical research, and market growth.
December 02, 2013
Ask the Expert
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Siegfried Schmitt, principal consultant at PAREXEL, discusses the state of drug manufacturing in India.
December 02, 2013
Regulation & Compliance
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The European Union is strengthening its pioneering role in the regulation of biosimilars by further developing the basic rules for determining the levels of compatibility for this group of drugs. There are, however, some key issues that are not easy to resolve, as evident in a recent workshop on biosimilars organized by the European Medicines Agency (EMA).
December 02, 2013
Global Feature
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The rising cost of drug development and the decreasing proportion of drug-naive population in the US and European markets are driving international pharmaceutical companies to consider emerging markets as a location to conduct their clinical trials. Asia stands out among the emerging markets given its double-digit growth rates.
December 02, 2013
Outsourcing Outlook
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Ongoing changes create new opportunities for CROs and CMOs.
December 02, 2013
Regulation & Compliance
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PIC/S reviews deficiencies found during inspections of API manufacturing facilities, harmonizes GMP standards, and provides training for inspectors worldwide.
December 02, 2013
Industry Leaders: Q&A
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Brian Galliher of Cook Pharmica discusses visual inspection systems.
December 02, 2013
Guest Editorial
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Scientists can share time and pharmaceutical knowledge with high school students.
December 02, 2013
Peer-Reviewed
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The industry lacks an accepted method for establishing a minimum incubation time (MIT) of less than seven days for biological indicators (BIs). The authors propose an MIT method that provides a means for reproducible determination of BI grow-out time.
December 02, 2013
Cover Story
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Industry experts discuss the application, challenges, and benefits of a quality-by-design approach to sterile manufacturing.
December 02, 2013
Regulatory Watch
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New policies and products seek to maintain access to pain medicines while curbing rampant abuse.
December 02, 2013
Product Spotlight
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Low Feed Rate Feeder Designed for Pharmaceutical Processes
December 02, 2013
Product Spotlight
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Tablet Tooling Coating Reduces Formulation Sticking
December 02, 2013
Special Report
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Pharmaceutical Technology's 2013 Employment Survey reveals some optimism for the industry's future performance, but ongoing concerns about individual job prospects.
December 02, 2013
Special Report
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Industry mergers, acquisitions and downsizing contribute to uncertainty in job security in the European bio/pharmaceutical market.
December 02, 2013
API Synthesis & Manufacturing
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A review of this year's crop of the new molecular entities and new biologics license applications approved by FDA thus far in 2013.
December 02, 2013
Troubleshooting
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Analytical tests, correlated with statistical techniques, are used to predict material behavior.
December 02, 2013
Product Spotlight
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Bioreactor Functions as Perfusion Mimic
December 02, 2013
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