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June 01, 2005
Possible cross-contamination issues should be eliminated at the early stage of the project. The project sponsor should ensure that all relevant personnel from the production, quality control, logistics, and maintenance departments, as well as engineering, are involved in the conceptual stages of a design.
This high quality of pellet roundness is surprising in view of the high extrusion forces required to extrude the wet masses.
May 02, 2005
Pharmaceutical Technology has joined with INTERPHEX to found GenerationNext, an award program to recognize emerging leaders in pharmaceutical science and technology.
May 01, 2005
While Europe's political leaders were paying lip-service to creating a more competitive Europe at their spring summit in Brussels, European pharmaceutical technologists were tackling the serious business of turning political rhetoric into practical reality.
Improved products and processes that are cleaner, less expensive, more manageable and take up less space are benefits that you would expect to be snapped up by any industry. But not so in pharmaceutical manufacturing, where traditional methods prevail.
To help reduce the risks of operator exposure and process cross contamination of powdered materials in the pharmaceutical manufacturing environment, the International Society of Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE) has published ISPE Good Practice Guide: Assessing the Particulate Containment Performance of Pharmaceutical Equipment.
April 02, 2005
The C-SOC team must develop a network of committed industrial partners who will participate in the direction, execution, and evaluation of research and educational activities.
What the industry needs most is not reduced oversight. What we need is, competent, constructive, informed, consistent, fair, and predictable inspection.
March 02, 2005
Pharmaceutical packaging can no longer be an afterthought in pharmaceutical product development.
In this time of liability reform, pharma deserves the chance to align its economic interests with its ethical obligations to the patient.