Formulation and Drug Delivery

Bioreactor Family Includes Single-Use Bags

July 02, 2017

The BIOSTAT STR single-use bioreactor family from Sartorius Stedim Biotech is based on a conventional stirred-tank design.

A 30-Year History of PLG Applications in Parenteral Controlled Drug Release

July 02, 2017

Poly(lactide-glycolide) has been used for drug-delivery applications because of its beneficial physicochemical properties, long safety record, and reliable commercial supply.

Coatings Sweeten Pharma Tablet Production

July 02, 2017

Materials and equipment innovations have advanced tablet coating from sugar to copolymers and simplified pharma production.

Advances in ADCs

July 02, 2017

New ADC therapies must overcome manufacturing challenges to reach market.

Single-Use Storage Containers and Filters Paved the Way for Single-Use Systems

July 02, 2017

As commercial manufacturing considers single-use materials, a look shows how industry moved to the technology.

Pharma’s Past Serves as Prologue to Its Future

July 02, 2017

The more pharma science and technology change, the more business and policy concerns stay the same.

Perspective: The Effect of Personalized Medicine

July 02, 2017

Biotech-based therapies and a move to single-use processes highlight recent industry changes.

Perspective: Biotechnology Moves Industry Toward Personalized Medicine

July 02, 2017

ISPE measures impact of biotechnology and globalization on personalized medicine.

Perspective: Drug Costs and Pharma’s Future

July 02, 2017

Drug costs, biosimilars, and cloud-based technologies will shape the pharmaceutical industry in the years to come.

Perspective: Biologics Advance the Pharma Industry

July 02, 2017

Advancements in cell culture and protein technology have opened the door for new therapies.