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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Stephanie Sutton was an assistant editor at Pharmaceutical Technology Europe.

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Pfizer has signed an agreement with the Chinese biopharmaceutical company Zhejiang Hisun Pharmaceuticals with the objective of establishing a $545-million joint venture to develop and commercialize branded generic medicines in both China and the global market.

Pfizer, Zhejiang Hisun Pharmaceuticals Sign Generic-Drug Deal

PDA organizes this conference to address the technical and regulatory issues related to parenteral packaging. Chemical, physical and microbiological aspects will be considered and current regulatory challenges will be discussed. Two Training Courses on Container Closure Development or Selection and Utilization of Glass Containers in Pharmaceutical Packaging will be given.

Parenteral Packaging

The author discusses the relative advantages and disadvantages of lyophilization in vials and dual-chamber systems.

Comparing Lyophilization in Vials and Dual-Chamber Systems

A nickel's worth of free advice to the competition could come at the expense of your bottom line.

Shipping with the Enemy?

Debottlenecking downstream mAb purification.

Single-Use High Capacity Membrane Chromatography

Experts discuss solutions for filter bacterial retention and related challenges. Contains online bonus material.

Optimizing Adjuvant Filtration: A Technical Forum

The generic-drugs market is poised to experience strong growth as key blockbuster products go off patent, but companies looking to benefit from this will have to be careful about the product segments where they compete, according to a report from Frost & Sullivan.

Global Market Boom for Generic Drugs

Patricia Van Arnum was executive editor of Pharmaceutical Technology.

The pharmaceutical majors advance vaccines for the developing world.

Pharma Companies Partner in Vaccine Development and Manufacturing

The authors designed an upper punch with a removable punch tip to determine a tablet formulation's propensity to stick by weighing the mass of powder adhered to the punch tip.