Manufacturing

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

Articles

New platform technologies and polymer chemistries may facilitate self-administration, longer-term delivery, and targeted delivery of parenteral drugs.

Advances in Biodegradable Polymer Technologies Facilitate Sustained Release of Parenteral Drugs

Adeline Siew is editor for Pharmaceutical Technology Europe. She is also science editor for Pharmaceutical Technology.

Lyophilization technologies for controlled nucleation.

Controlling Ice Nucleation During the Freezing Step of Lyophilization

Optimized freeze-drying cycles can offer scientific and business advantages.

Lyophilization: A Primer

Researchers recently developed a drug-delivery system to mitigate problems associated with jet-injection drug delivery, and also improved on the design and operation of microscale actuators as a possible drug-delivery method.

Advancing Drug Delivery for Parenteral Applications

PIERRE FABRE MEDICAMENT PRODUCTION has 22 years experience in isolator technology for aseptic filling of high potent freeze-dried injectable products.

Isolator Technology for Aseptic Filling of High Potent Products

Experts describe best practices for sterility assurance in parenteral drug manufacturing. This article contains bonus online-exclusive material.

Ensuring Sterility of Parenteral Products

Russell Madsen, group leader of the Parenteral Drug Association (PDA) Filtration Interest Group, discusses technical and regulatory considerations in filtration for parenteral drug manufacturing

Filtration Critical Issue for Parenterals

The growth in biologics drugs and vaccines is leading to greater demand for prefilled syringes, which provide greater safety and convenience for healthcare workers and patients.

Technology and Adoption of Prefilled Syringes Advance

Patricia Van Arnum was executive editor of Pharmaceutical Technology.

Applying quality-by-design and process analytical technology facilitates process understanding and control of various operations in lyophilization.

Advances in PAT for Parenteral Drug Manufacturing

PharmTech speaks to Ray O'Connor from the National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training (NIBRT) for an overview of aseptic processing.

Manufacturing, Parenterals and Injectables