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High biologics demand spurs need for greater contract manufacturing

Pharmaceutical Technology

Biologics are costly to produce and sell, and the more recent modalities, such as cell and gene therapies, can be difficult to manufacture. With new drugs on the market, companies are now looking for ways to manufacture recently approved biologics, and countries are racing to claim their corner – or maintain their decades-old market share.

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Leading freeze-drying systems suppliers for the pharmaceutical industry

Pharmaceutical Technology

Pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries widely use freeze-drying systems to protect vaccines, antibodies, antibiotics such as penicillin, blood plasma, proteins, enzymes, hormones, viruses, and bacteria from heat and minimise their biological activity.

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Adalvo signs licence deal with EQL Pharma for Mellozzan

Pharmaceutical Technology

Mellozzan contains the sleep hormone melatonin and is indicated for use in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and sleep difficulties. EQL Pharma will serve as manufacturer and supplier of the therapy for all third-party deals signed by Adalvo.

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Biologic Therapeutics Development, Part 1: Definition and Distinct Characteristics

Camargo

Essentially, a biologic is a product that is produced from living organisms or that contains components of living organisms. They are often heat sensitive, membrane impermeable, subject to enzymatic degradation, and susceptible to microbial contamination (a factor which impacts manufacturing steps and quality considerations).

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Top 8 American Foods Banned in Other Countries

XTalks

In a nation where the majority of store-bought food contain incomprehensible ingredients and employ labeling tactics designed to confuse consumers, understanding the nature of our snacks and meals can often prove difficult. Preservatives and additives serve as routine ingredients for manufacturers, extending the shelf-life of food products.

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Leading pharmaceutical compounding companies in contract marketing

Pharmaceutical Technology

Large-scale manufacturing. The information contained within the download document is intended for pharmacists, pharmaceutical executives, sales managers, manufacturers, business development managers, pharmaceutical sales representatives, and any other individual involved in the pharmaceutical compounding sector. Packaging. •

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Is the FDA Doing Enough to Regulate Added Chemicals in Foods?

XTalks

Despite our best efforts to avoid added chemicals, the food and beverages we consume likely contain one or more of some 10,000 chemicals allowed to be added to foods. Some of these chemicals are known endocrine (hormone) disruptors linked to developmental, cognitive and other health problems in babies and adults.