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Can J&J’s vaccine approval erase bad pharma?

World of DTC Marketing

SUMMARY: Pharma companies, like J&J, have received criticism for engaging in illegal activities, such as providing kickbacks and bribes, knowingly shipping adulterated or contaminated drugs to pharmacies, and marketing drugs for unapproved uses. Johnson & Johnson has paid $2.7 billion in penalties.

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Aseptic lyophilisation: Opportunities to improve quality and process monitoring with mass spectrometry

Pharmaceutical Technology

When freeze drying sterile pharmaceuticals, mass spectrometry helps manufacturers protect valuable batches from silicone oil contamination – a possible risk of the lyophilisation process. Preventing silicone oil contamination Silicone oil is a common component of lyophilisation systems.

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A winning combination: The benefits of micronization and containment in a single installation

Pharmaceutical Technology

The number of high-potency drug approvals has increased over the last decade, driven by the increasing use of APIs (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients) in the pipeline and among marketed drugs. Containment challenges and opportunities High containment facilities guard against exposure to extremely potent products and cross-contamination.

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Reliable Experts in Pharmacology Market: Pharma Consultants

Delveinsight

There are several challenges faced by any company entering or persisting in the market, few of which are managerial, statistical, financial, and analytical decisions to be made by a client organization for which they would require people possessing more knowledge in the specified field that can serve as an advantage.

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Prefilled syringes and vaccines: Optimising parenteral packaging for the next pandemic

Pharmaceutical Technology

Vials can hold more doses of the vaccine, allowing for more vaccinations and a lower cost, but prefilled syringes allow for easier administration, reduced risk of contamination, minimised risk of injuries during use and improved accuracy. Cost is an important final factor, especially for small and mid-sized pharma companies.

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US court throws out lawsuits alleging Zantac caused cancer

pharmaphorum

Pharma companies involved in the sale of heartburn therapy Zantac have won a key battle in litigation brought by patients who claim the drug caused them to develop cancer.

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Virtual and augmented reality: Bringing the future to pharma manufacturing

pharmaphorum

Brian Duncan, chief operating officer of QxP, which provides the Virtuousi VR tool enabling pharma companies to train staff on manufacturing treatments, told pharmaphorum that VR is part of a longer chain that ensures that innovative and more complex therapies can be produced effectively.