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Flexible grinding processes for sterile nanopharmaceutical manufacturing

Pharmaceutical Technology

It indicates that nanomedicine also has the potential to combat the threat of antibiotic resistance via the use of nanomaterials with intrinsic antibacterial properties, as well as using nanoparticles as effective drug delivery systems for antibacterial agents.

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Scrub-a-Dub-Dub: FTC is Cleansing the Orange Book of Device Patents

FDA Law Blog

The Court addressed Teva’s valid argument that the Inhaler Patents are drug product patents and thus listable. While the relevant regulation defines “drug product” as the “finished dosage form,” which theoretically includes the delivery device, the Court again falls back on the wording in 21 C.F.R.

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A Biodegradable Nanocellulose ECG Patch: The Sustainable Alternative

XTalks

The patch itself is made of biodegradable nanocellulose and contains no plastic additives. The healthcare industry has one of the heaviest environmental footprints, and manufacturers are increasingly faced with regulations to make more sustainable products,” said Mohammad H. Behfar, senior scientist at VTT, in the news release.

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Drugs Companies Clap Back at Congress…Then Get Sued

FDA Law Blog

As Abbvie wrote: “While your letter refers to ‘sham’ patents and concerns about ‘abusing the patent system,’ the FTC’s letter makes no assertions that these patents were ill-gotten or are otherwise illegitimate. In fact, federal law and regulation appear to require AbbVie to list these patents.”

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Autoinjector: Empowering The Healthcare Industry

Roots Analysis

In the dynamic landscape of the healthcare sector, the evolution of drug delivery systems plays a significant role in transforming the management of chronic diseases. They are generally used in combination with primary containers, such as prefilled syringes and cartridges.

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Allergan, an AbbVie Company, to Share New Data Highlighting Latest Advancements in Eye Care at ARVO (Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology) 2021 Annual Virtual Meeting

The Pharma Data

A Retrospective Analysis: Visual Field Progression and Visual Acuity following Administration of Brimonidine Drug Delivery System. DURYSTA is an ophthalmic drug delivery system for a single intracameral administration of a biodegradable implant containing 10 mcg bimatoprost. Wednesday, May 5.

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Mitigating the risks of cross-contamination during Oral Solid Dose (OSD) manufacturing

Pharmaceutical Technology

In 2021, 72% of newly approved drugs were small molecules, and almost 50% of new drugs approved were OSD. While the industry is seeing advances in alternative drug delivery systems, oral solid doses, such as pills, capsules and soft gels, remain at the forefront of the industry.