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Moving off the critical path: Streamlining strategies for drug substance synthesis and manufacturing

Pharmaceutical Technology

Drug substance plays a key part in ensuring a drug program achieves its major milestones, keeps to budget and delivers on its corporate goals. To increase the likelihood of clinical success, drug developers must identify challenges and potential red flags early on in the candidate selection stage. Polymorphic form issues.

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The Composition and Value of a Portfolio Analysis

Camargo

Informed by today’s competitive drug development landscape, as well as by the sponsor’s strategic goals and capabilities, a portfolio analysis involves assessing product concept and differentiation, strategic planning, factoring in unmet patient needs, and estimating timelines and expenses. Incentive Programs. Biowaiver Eligibility.

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Development of Oncology Therapies – Tips from the FDA to Drive Success

Camargo

Sponsors can select the patient population and leverage companion diagnostics, and nonclinical study requirements such as genotoxicity and carcinogenicity studies can often be waived or delayed to later stages of development, especially for end-stage cancer therapies. Become Fluent in the Drug Development “Languages.”.

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ICH announces sign-off of residual solvent guideline

The Pharma Data

According to a Step 4 training presentation on the guideline, the Q3C (R8) Expert Working Group (EWG) review of available toxicity data with 2-MTHF, also known as tert -butylmethyl ether, found no evidence for genotoxicity or reproductive toxicity and no observed effect level in repeat dose toxicity studies involving rats.

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Packaging Solutions for Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices: Insights and Considerations

XTalks

In the US, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) offer guidance for the development, application and use of appropriate container closure systems through the integration of analytical tests that ensure product integrity and compatibility. USP <1207.1>:

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Preliminary Findings from a Phase 2a Trial of Investigational COVID-19 Therapeutic Molnupiravir

The Pharma Data

Of 202 treated participants, no safety signals have been identified and of the 4 serious adverse events reported, none were considered to be study drug related. This program included assays such as Big Blue and PIG-a designed to provide a robust measure of a drug or chemical’s ability to induce mutations in vivo.

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The Future for Biotesting

Pharmaceutical Technology

NC: What are the most recent developments in your genotoxicity studies and which are proving most successful? IS: Our genotoxicity testing includes the core battery of the tests requested by EMEA/ICH including mutagenicity in vitro, chromosomal aberration test in vitro and micronucleus test in vivo.

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