Manufacturing, Parenterals and Injectables

Improved Materials Enhance Parenteral Packaging

October 02, 2017

Manufacturers introduce innovations in glass and plastic packaging for injectables.

Automated Visual Particle Inspection

October 02, 2017

This article discusses fully automatic inspection of glass and plastic containers and factors that affect particle detection rate.

Glass Vials for Biologic Injectables

September 15, 2017

Bormioli Rocco Pharma, an Italian supplier of glass and plastic packaging, has launched its Delta-molded, type 1 glass vials in North America.

Experts Set a 10-Year Roadmap for Optimizing Lyophilization

September 14, 2017

Focused around Purdue University’s LyoHUB, a new blueprint aims to bring innovation to equipment and processes. One goal? Continuous freeze drying.

Aseptic Fill/Finish Line for Drug Product Manufacturing

August 25, 2017

Ajinomoto Althea’s Optima VFVM 7000 aseptic fill/finish line supports a range of drug substance APIs.

Corning and Gerresheimer Collaborate on Valor Glass

July 26, 2017

Corning and Gerresheimer have been working together to accelerate innovations for pharmaceutical glass packaging.

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.

Looking at Trends in Parenteral Manufacturing

June 21, 2017

Equipment and Processing Report

The need for flexibility and higher quality are driving advances in parenteral manufacturing and fill/finish equipment.

Robots Package Parenteral Products

May 02, 2017

Robotic fill/finish systems reduce human intervention, improve flexibility, and allow more gentle handling of containers.

Impact of PFS and Filling Process Selection on Biologic Product Stability

May 02, 2017

The author discusses the impact of prefilled syringe product contact materials and the filling and stoppering process on protein aggregates.