Drug Development

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Porvair has developed a 2-ml 96 round-well deep-well plate that enables scientists to use the full 2.00 ml well capacity.

Application Optimized Microplate Products from Porvair Sciences

PSL has developed a dispensary isolator with a contained drum hoist mechanism for highly potent API production.

PSL Exhibits Nano-Containment Technology

Randi Hernandez was science editor at Pharmaceutical Technology from September 2014 to May 2017.

In a Citizen Petition to FDA, AbbVie calls the current biosimilar labeling practices “legally unsound.”

Biosimilar Labeling Practices Under Fire in New Citizen Petition

Successful drug delivery via a dry powder inhaler is determined by the API physicochemical properties, the formulation composition and process, the device and operating conditions, the patient–device relationship, the environmental variables, and ultimately, patient compliance.

Developing an Orally Inhaled Dry Powder Formulation—A Complex Itinerary and a Technological Challenge

Eric Langer has over 25 years experience in biotechnology and life sciences strategic marketing management, market research, and publishing. He has held senior management and marketing positions at biopharmaceutical supply companies. He has published and authored many books and reports on topics in Biotechnology, Large-scale BioManufacturing, and bioscience commercialization and communication. He teaches at Johns Hopkins University marketing management, biotech marketing, services marketing, and marketing in a regulated environment. In 1989 he co-founded BioPlan Associates, Inc. to provide market analysis, and strategy to biotech and healthcare organizations.

Biopharma companies on both sides of the Atlantic ship more of their assay testing to outside service providers.

Another In-House Operation Gets Outsourced

Eppendorf’s Conical screw cap tubes in 15 mL and 50 mL complete a range of volume sizes that meet needs from 0.5 mL to 50 mL.

Conical Tube Reduces Contamination Risk

Will biosimilars share a compendial identity like generic drugs do?

What’s In a Name? For Biosimilars, A Lot

Jyoti Mundlia is research scholar at PDM College of Pharmacy, Bahadurgarh, India

Rakesh Kumar Marwaha is associate professor at Maharshi Dayanand University's Department of Pharmacy

Box-Behnken modeling was used to optimize a resinate complex, to mask the taste of levocetirizine dihydrochloride and montelukast sodium in orally disintegrating tablets.

Using a Dual-Drug Resinate Complex for Taste Masking

Gyrolab CHO-HCP Kit 1 detects and quantifies host cell proteins from Chinese hamster ovary cells.

Kit Detects and Quantifies HCPs

The draft guidance document clarifies chemistry, manufacturing, and controls information for marketing applications.

Formulation and Drug Delivery