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 

Pharmaceutical Technology, Pharmaceutical Technology Europe

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Achieving effective manufacturing processes and sufficient capacity remains a top priority across a diversified biologic drug pipeline.


2020 Outlook for Biopharma Manufacturing

Generic pharmaceutical company, Hikma Pharmaceuticals, and biopharmaceutical company, Arecor, have entered into an exclusive agreement for the development and commercialization of a ready-to-use injectable medicine.


Hikma, Arecor Enter Exclusive Agreement for Ready-to-Use Medicine

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

FDA’s approval rate slowed, but the US agency is still ahead of its international counterparts in green-lighting new drugs for market.

US Maintains Lead in Drug Development Despite Fewer Approvals in 2019

Chris O’Callaghan is senior product manager at Innopharma Technology, Dublin, Ireland, ocallaghanc@innopharmalabs.com.

Ian Jones, PhD, is founder and CEO of Innopharma Technology and Innopharma College of Applied Sciences, Dublin

Caroline McCormack  is process laboratory manager at Innopharma Technology, Dublin, Ireland.

Luke Kiernan is a PhD student at the Technological University Dublin in Ireland.

Gavin Walker, PhD, is professor and director of the Synthesis and Solid State Pharmaceutical Centre at the University of Limerick in Ireland.

Gareth Clarke is Multieye Product Manager, Innopharma Technology, Dublin,Ireland

Advanced dynamic process control of a fluid-bed granulation process using PAT data improves product quality.

Self-Guided Control of a Fluid Bed Granulation Process

A coalition establishes a secure, direct link between a physical tablet and a digital backend for supply chain integrity.

Study Demonstrates Digitalization of Tablets

Catalent and Ethicann Pharmaceuticals have announced a partnership aimed at developing a new combination pharmaceutical-grade CBD and THC product to treat MS spasticity using Catalent’s orally disintegrating tablet technology.


Catalent, Ethicann Partner on Fast-Dissolve Cannabinoid Treatment for MS Spasticity

Gary Dailey is vice-president, Global Marketing, Electronic Materials, at Avantor.

Claudia BerrÃ³n is senior vice-president, Strategy and Commercial Operations, Biopharma Production at Avantor.

Applying lessons of raw materials’ characterization and supply-chain control from the semiconductor industry allow more rigorous control of the biopharmaceutical manufacturing process.

Applying Lessons Learned from the Semiconductor Industry

Nicole Fontourcy is head of Visualization Technology, Pall Corporation

Visualization using virtual and mixed reality can aid with biopharma manufacturing facility design and training.

Visualization Enhances Facility Design

The key is to ensure that excipients only interact with APIs via desired mechanisms.

Managing Excipient Interactions

Felicity Thomas is the former Associate Editorial Director of Pharmaceutical Technology, Pharmaceutical Technology Europe, BioPharm International.

Spray drying is a versatile and rapid technique that can provide companies with a suitable and scalable option to improve the solubility and bioavailability of drug products.
