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Pharmaceutical Technology, September 2021 Issue
On Time Delivery: Challenges of Controlled-Release Formulations
September 03, 2021
Cover Story
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Consistency, robustness, and understanding of the API and controlled-release excipients are essential for successful drug dosing.
Getting a Nose for Vaccines
September 03, 2021
Development
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The intranasal route of administration is showing clinical promise, particularly for COVID-19, but there are multiple hurdles to overcome to ensure successful formulation.
Evaluating Okra Gum in a Floating Tablet Formulation as a Novel Drug Delivery System
September 03, 2021
Peer Reviewed
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The potential for okra gum as a polymer candidate for new oral drug formulations was evaluated.
How Pure is Pure? Understanding Reagent Purity Grades
September 03, 2021
Manufacturing
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As interest in cell and gene therapies continues to grow, the need for safe and consistent reagents to support research, development, and manufacture efforts also increases.
Mitigating Third-Party Risks: The Benefits of Extending Quality to the Supply Chain
September 02, 2021
Quality/Regulations
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The functionality of a digital quality management system (QMS) provides visibility into critical supplier activity and helps ensure a high-quality product.
The Impact of Insufficient Oversight
September 02, 2021
Quality/Regulations
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Vincent Colicchio, vice president, supply chain and external manufacturing at Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, discusses how a lack of proper supplier oversight can impact the pharmaceutical industry and the drug supply chain.
Moving Out of the Lab to Optimize Microbial Control
September 02, 2021
Manufacturing
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Microbial experts should employ proactive practices on the manufacturing floor, rather than relying on testing.
Stepping Up the Search for Unknown Impurities
September 02, 2021
Analytics
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Intelligent analytical tools detect impurities to help ensure the quality of small-molecule drug ingredients.
Looking Ahead to Factors Shaping Market Activity
September 02, 2021
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Despite the market challenges caused by COVID-19, M&A activity in the life sciences sector is recovering well.
Improve Automation, but Beware of the Pitfalls
September 02, 2021
Ask the Expert
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Siegfried Schmitt, vice president, Technical at Parexel, provides best practices for switching from paper-based to automated processes.
Biosimilars Move to Center Stage
September 02, 2021
Regulatory Watch
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Will FDA’s approval of Semglee create a surge in the development of interchangeable biosimilars?
The Next Chapter
September 02, 2021
From the Editor
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While the players may change, pharma’s patients-first focus should not.
Filling Equipment for Small Batches
September 02, 2021
Product Spotlight
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The Versynta FFP provides a flexible filling solution for liquid pharmaceuticals.
Perforated Coating Pan
September 02, 2021
Product Spotlight
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The TP R Optima features a flexible arm design and individually controlled air exhaust flaps.
Double Planetary Mixers
September 02, 2021
Product Spotlight
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The ROSS Double Planetary Mixer provides high-precision mixing, granulation, and vacuum drying.
Pipette Software Update Tool
September 02, 2021
Product Spotlight
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The Eppendorf Pipette Software Update Tool provides free software updates for electronic pipettes or multi-dispensers.