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Microparticle analysis: methods and uses in the pharmaceutical industry

Pharmaceutical Technology

Microparticles can be present as a contamination of products such as pharmaceuticals and electronics, or as an air pollutant. Most molecules absorb light in the IR region of the electromagnetic spectrum, converting it to molecular vibration, and this absorption characterises the nature of the chemical bonds contained in a sample.

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J&J Sues Baby Powder Researchers Over “Junk Litigation Opinions”

XTalks

The drugmaker is facing more than 38,000 talc-related lawsuits, mostly over its iconic baby powder which plaintiffs claim was contaminated with asbestos that caused ovarian cancer and mesothelioma. In the formal complaint, LTL said they have made “careers and small fortunes” testifying for plaintiffs in talc trials.

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Reducing Environmental Impact in Clinical Trials: Best Sustainable Practices

Cloudbyz

Clinical trial management involves various activities and processes that can have a significant impact on the environment and contribute to sustainability issues. Clinical trials, in particular, have a significant impact on the environment, and it is essential to address this impact to ensure a sustainable future.

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STAT+: Pharmalittle: Moderna must face patent claims over its Covid-19 vaccine; Pfizer and BioNTech testing combo Covid and flu shot

STAT News

The trial is being conducted in the U.S. Plans for a $400 million investment by Eli Lilly in a new manufacturing plant in Limerick, Ireland, have been put on hold following an objection by a local landowner over concerns of flooding of his lands by contaminated water , The Irish Examiner reports.

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Recyclable vs. Reusable: Which Type of Food Packaging Will Dominate the Market?

XTalks

While some newer plastics are made from recycled food or plant materials, most are made from petroleum and contain polymers and other additives. Manufacturing packaging often pollutes the air with greenhouse gases, heavy metals and particulates and produces wastewater that contains potentially toxic contaminants.

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Tracking the Drug Trail

Pharmaceutical Technology

In the US solid dosage forms are distributed as containers of tablets and these can only be coded on the container and not on a per-item basis. The trial allowed end-to-end traceability of haemophilia medication, which promoted secure deliveries, stock optimisation and greater patient safety.

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Ycanth (Cantharidin) Revolutionizes Molluscum Contagiosum Treatment with FDA Approval

XTalks

He also thanked the 500 patients, caregivers, investigators and healthcare professionals involved in the Phase III trials and stated that Verrica’s commercial team is actively preparing for the product’s commercial launch in September 2023. Participants in these trials ranged in age from two to 60, with a median age of six.