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How API CMOs can improve containment capabilities without facility acquisition

Pharmaceutical Technology

According to GlobalData analysis, specialist small molecule API capabilities such as containment or controlled substances are driving large contract manufacturing organisations (CMOs) to acquire facilities. Flexible containment solutions for potent APIs. Partnering with containment experts.

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IN FOCUS: Northgate Technologies

Pharmaceutical Technology

Such issues are not surprising when one considers that smoke in theatre - caused by the thermal destruction of tissue - can contain pollutants such as benzene, hydrogen cyanide, formaldehyde and bioaerosols. In addition the smoke also causes practical issues in theatre, obscuring the view of medical professionals.

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Biologic Therapeutics Development, Part 1: Definition and Distinct Characteristics

Camargo

The development of biological products (or biologics) represents a major advancement in modern medicine, enabling the treatment of patients with many illnesses where no other therapeutics were previously available. Essentially, a biologic is a product that is produced from living organisms or that contains components of living organisms.

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Choosing a Baby Formula

Pharma Mirror

Families are taking a hard look at how baby formulas’ ingredients impact their children’s health and development. As long as the ingredients are deemed “safe” and contamination-free, there are no specific concrete rules. Infant nutrition, outside of breastfeeding, has become a hot topic recently.

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API landscape in 2022: Drivers and solutions for small molecules

Pharmaceutical Technology

Research by GlobalData (Contract Small Molecule API Manufacturing Industry by the Numbers – 2021 Edition) shows that containment facilities are in high demand as the use of cytotoxic drugs continues to grow. Adding to these factors is that oncology accounts for the majority of marketed, contained drugs. Containment challenges.

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Lead in Food: Regulatory Imperatives and Industry Responsibilities

XTalks

Lead, a toxic metal, can enter the food supply through environmental contamination during the growing, raising or processing of foods. FDA’s Regulatory Framework on Lead in Food Lead contamination in food can arise from various environmental sources, including past usage of lead in paint, gasoline and plumbing materials.

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Quality by design with a focus on biosimilars

Pharmaceutical Technology

It aims to ensure the quality of medicines by employing statistical, analytical, and risk-management methodology in the design, development, and manufacturing processes of medicines. Dr Amiji says that these harmonisation guidelines help industry understand the necessary requirements for developing pharmaceutical products.