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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GSK notifies CDC and FDA that it is recalling the remaining doses of its 2014–2015 flu vaccine, Flulaval Quadrivalent Thimerosal-free Pre-Filled Syringes, due to decreased potency.

GSK Recalls Flu Vaccine

PTI's next-generation VeriPac Inspection System, the VeriPac 310, uses new vacuum-decay technology to increase leak-detection accuracy for a range of flexible and rigid packages and containers.

New Vacuum-Decay Test System Improves Package Leak Detection

The acquisition expands Sartorius Stedim Biotech’s service portfolio.

Sartorius Stedim Biotech Acquires BioOutsource

A core coating module allows Roeltgen's FlexiTab development and small-batch tablet press to manufacture multi-layer and externally lubricated tablets.

Core Coating Module Expands Capability of Tablet Press

The Ph. Eur. contemplates adding specifications for sub-visible particles in eye drops and eye lotions to its monograph.

European Pharmacopoeia Seeks Comments on Eye Preparations Monograph

Recipharm makes a strategic investment in Synthonics and partners in development of novel compounds.

Recipharm Invests in Sythonics

Hallie Forcinio is packing editor for Pharmaceutical Technology and Pharmaceutical Technology Europe, editorhal@sbcglobal.net.

Innovations include multimedia packaging and improved filling systems.

Packaging Innovations on Display at Interphex

The single-use clarification system eliminates centrigues; harvesting can be performed in one step; and process robustness and predictability are ensured.

Sartorius Stedim Biotech Launches New Single-Use Harvesting Technology for High Cell Density Cultures

Bosch Packaging Technology's RAN 3080 exterior washing machine removes product residue and other contamination from filled and closed glass containers using a new, efficient, high-pressure cleaning process.

Machine Efficiently Washes Filled and Closed Containers

Cynthia A. Challener is a contributing editor to Pharmaceutical Technology.

Innovations for tablet tooling and presses improve quality and productivity.