APIs and Excipients

EMA Updates Guidelines on Excipients in Labeling

October 11, 2017

Europe updates the guideline on excipients information in labeling and packaging.

J&J Invests in Biologic Manufacturing Capacity Expansion in Ireland

October 11, 2017

Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen Sciences Ireland UC will invest more than EUR 300 million (US$355 million) to expand manufacturing capacity for biologic medicines at its Ireland facility.

ProBioGen and Chiome in Antibody Manufacturing Deal

October 06, 2017

Under an agreement, ProBioGen will develop a stable cell-line for and manufacture an anti-cancer antibody for Chiome using its proprietary cancer cell-killing technology.

PTSM: Pharmaceutical Technology Sourcing and Management

Finding a New Purpose for an Unproven Drug

October 04, 2017

Compared to traditional drug discovery approaches, drug repurposing, repositioning, and rescue can be faster and cheaper.

Sartorius Stedim Cellca Builds Laboratory and Office Facility in Germany

October 02, 2017

Sartorius begins building a new, EUR 30-million (US$35.2 million) Cell Culture Technology Center in Ulm, Germany.

Managing Potentially Potent APIs

October 02, 2017

CDMOs have established strategies for handling new chemical entities with unknown biological activity.

Testing and Simulation Approaches for Single-Use Bioreactor Scale-up

October 02, 2017

Tools aid scale-up and comparison of single-use and stainless-steel bioreactors.

The Real Complexity of Excipient Composition

October 02, 2017

This article seeks to promote dialogue among stakeholders to facilitate consensus regarding requirements for excipients.

Omya Showcases Broad Range of Multifunctional Mineral Excipients at CPhI 2017

September 27, 2017

Omya will be presenting its functionalized calcium carbonate for several applications at the show.

Holodiag and Holochem Partner to Offer Integrated CMC Services

September 27, 2017

Solid state solutions provider Holodiag and fine chemical R&D provider Holochem join forces.