Formulation and Drug Delivery

Overcoming the Challenges of Capsule Filling in Preclinical and Clinical Studies

March 02, 2017

The authors discuss the challenges of capsule filling in preclinical and clinical studies.

Key Considerations in Capsule Filling

March 02, 2017

Capsule filling is a complex process, and the product to be encapsulated must be well developed to ensure mass uniformity.

UKSCB Releases Stem Cell Lines for Development

March 01, 2017

The UK Stem Cell Bank released validated stem-cell lines for researchers developing novel cell-based therapies for clinical trials.

Sanofi and Lonza Partner on mAb Cell Culture Facility in Switzerland

February 27, 2017

Sanofi and Lonza formed a joint venture to build and operate a large-scale mammalian cell culture facility for monoclonal antibody production in Visp, Switzerland.

FDA’s Office of Generic Drugs Releases Annual Report

February 24, 2017

In 2016, FDA approved 630 ANDAs and tentatively approved 183 ANDAs, the highest number to date, according to the report.

Can Bigger be Better?

February 23, 2017

The industry is becoming more consolidated, but there needs to be some strategy behind the mergers and acquisitions.

Combination Products: Regulatory and Patent Issues You Should Consider Now

February 23, 2017

The authors discuss regulatory and patent issues with combination products.

Abzena Signs Antibody Manufacturing Development Agreement with UCL

February 21, 2017

PTSM: Pharmaceutical Technology Sourcing and Management

Under the agreement, Abzena will manufacture magacizumab, an antibody created using the ‘Abzena inside’ Composite Human Antibody technology.

Past, Present, and Future Trends Affecting the Bio/Pharmaceutical Industry

February 17, 2017

The trends in the year 2017 will present the industry with new challenges, and companies will be able to meet them successfully if they focus on the issues at hand.

Symbiosis Announces Plans to Open US Office

February 16, 2017

The new commercial site, set to be located in Cambridge, Boston, MA, will serve clients on both the East and West Coast. It will also be the base for reaching new customers in the area.