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Five Trends in Contract Drug Manufacturing Organisations

Pharmaceutical Technology

For pharma and biotech companies, there are many advantages to partnering with a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations (CDMO): they can access more specialized knowledge, state-of-the-art equipment, and qualified staff, as well as reduce their total cost of ownership, all while maintaining speed to market.

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CMO Moves: Regulatory catalysts for drug manufacturing-April

Pharmaceutical Technology

Regulatory decisions have a ripple effect, first affecting the pharma sponsors, and then the companies tasked to manufacture the drug. Pharmaceutical Technology looks at drugs and biologics with recent regulatory verdicts that will likely impact manufacturing volumes. Consequential FDA and EMA decisions.

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FDA rejects Lilly’s BLA for UC drug over manufacturing concerns

Pharmaceutical Technology

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has rejected Eli Lilly’s biologic licence application (BLA) for the ulcerative colitis (UC) drug mirikizumab over manufacturing concerns. No concerns related to the clinical data package, safety or the medicine label. The regulator has issued a complete response letter.

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FDA Announces Slow Phase-Out of Certain PFAS Chemicals Used in Food Packaging

XTalks

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a voluntary phase-out of certain types of grease-proofing agents on paper and paperboard food packaging. These chemicals help prevent grease and oil from seeping through the packaging. Why PFAS in Food Packaging Is a Problem. Yet PFAS are finding their way into our bodies.

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Tjoapack and Biopharma: Our Packaging Options

Pharma Packaging Solutions

Biopharma Packaging from Tjoapack Biopharmaceutical technology is advancing every day as scientists work to create new, better treatments for diseases that millions struggle with on a daily basis. With biologic treatments becoming ever more available, the need for smart, reliable biopharma packaging is on the rise.

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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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What Are Biopharmaceuticals?

Pharma Packaging Solutions

Biopharmaceuticals, also called biologics, are drug products that are manufactured using biological sources. Hormones (such as insulin, glucagon, and growth hormone, to name a few) are produced by recombinant DNA, as are blood factors, thrombolytic agents, interferons, monoclonal antibodies, therapeutic enzymes, and more.