Advancements in personalized medicine and other innovations are transforming the way dosage forms are viewed.

Reshaping Dosage Forms

This study aimed to develop a taste-masked drug resin complex using the ion exchange resin Kyron T-114.

Development of Taste-Masked Oral Dispersible Tablets of Cefpodoxime Proxetil

Novel genetic engineering technologies are transforming the design and manufacture of bispecific antibodies, which are emerging as a promising new class of biologics.

Frontrunners in Bispecific Antibodies

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Rita Peters is the former editorial director of 

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Regulatory, corporate restructuring, and manufacturing issues will challenge bio/pharma to meet the needs and expectations of patients around the world.

Bio/Pharma’s 2016 Agenda in Europe

Adeline Siew is editor for Pharmaceutical Technology Europe. She is also science editor for Pharmaceutical Technology.

Liquid formulations in hard-shell capsules or softgels are becoming a popular option for HPAPIs because of advantages such as improved safety and lower risk of potential exposure and product cross contamination.

Liquid Encapsulation for HPAPIs

The DF30Plus, a new version of Aptar Pharma’s aerosol metering valve for pressurized metered dose inhalers (pMDIs), incorporates an elastomeric cyclic-olefin-copolymer (COC) neck gasket.

Metering Valve Incorporates COC Neck Gasket

Agnes Shanley is senior editor of Pharmaceutical Technology.

Synthetic biology promises to drive tomorrow’s therapies, while continuous processing is already being used in some new drugs.

Oncology and Rare Diseases Lead in Innovation

Boehringer Ingelheim announced it will establish a new biopharmaceutical production facility in Vienna.

Boehringer Ingelheim to Establish Biopharmaceutical Production Facility in Vienna

Synpromics announced collaborations with Avalanche Biotechnologies and Applied Genetic Technologies Corporation to use synthetic promoters to develop gene therapies, including adeno-associated virus technology for treating eye diseases.

Synpromics Collaborates on Gene Therapies

Jennifer Markarian is manufacturing reporter for Pharmaceutical Technology.

Collaboration between users and suppliers to increase understanding, clearly define user requirements, and mitigate risk is facilitating acceptance by industry and regulators.

Overcoming Challenges in Implementing Single-Use Systems

Millipore Express PHF hydrophilic, sterilizing-grade filters from EMD Millipore offer faster flow rates to speed the process or reduce the process footprint.

Single-Use Membrane Filters Offer Fast Flow Rates

PSL has installed several advanced contained filtration and drying facilities as part of an expansion of a pharmaceutical manufacturing plant in Singapore.

PSL Completes Advanced Process Installations for Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in Singapore

Sandoz announces that the European Medicines Agency has accepted a MAA for a biosimilar of etanercept.