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Could oral difelikefalin be first FDA-approved drug for notalgia paresthetica?
A study by Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai researchers showed oral difelikefalin could potentially relieve itching associated with notalgia paresthetica.
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cDPI: Line extension with capsule-based inhalation drug delivery
1 February 2023 | By ACG Associated Capsules Pvt. Ltd
Watch this webinar on capsule-based dry powder inhalers (cDPI) to discover how capsules work as a unit dosage form for the inhalation-based delivery of the active pharmaceutical ingredients.
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Three-year patent strategy for greater medicine access announced
The Medicines Patent Pool's 2023-2025 strategy plans to expand medicine access by improving the availability of innovative medicines in low- and middle-income countries.
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Citrate-free HCF of adalimumab biosimilar gets positive opinion
A positive opinion has been adopted by the CHMP for a citrate-free high concentration formulation of its biosimilar Hyrimoz® (adalimumab).
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Pharmaceutical microbiology: key developments 2022
Here, microbiology experts Tim Sandle, Tony Cundell and AstraZeneca’s Miriam Guest reflect on key developments in pharmaceutical microbiology during 2022.
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Ph. Eur. adopts revised general monographs after adding paragraph on N-nitrosamines
Adoption of revised general monographs 2034 and 2619 comes after inclusion of a new paragraph approaching N-nitrosamine impurities.
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Is machine learning the answer for long-acting injectable drugs?
A study from the University of Toronto is one of the first to apply machine learning to the design of polymeric long-acting injectable drug formulations.
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WuXi STA opens its first oral solids continuous manufacturing line
Operation has begun for CRDMO WuXi STA's first continuous manufacturing line for oral solids, in Wuxi city, China.
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Raman mapping to visualise the three-dimensional structure of pharmaceutical tablets
Raman mapping is a powerful tool that can be used to reveal details about the size and spatial arrangement of components throughout a tablet matrix. Here, Andrew Ewing, Don Clark and Fiona Clarke from the Materials Characterisation Team at Pfizer present a 3D imaging approach using Raman mapping to investigate…
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Whitepaper: Futurising the QC lab with automated endotoxin testing
Nicola Reid, Associate Director of Product Management, Microbial Solutions, Charles River looks at implementing robotic endotoxin testing for throughput optimisation and human error reduction.
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Drug Delivery In-Depth Focus 2022
Articles explore the potential of tryptamines in treatment-resistant depression and drug delivery options for mRNA therapeutics.
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Whitepaper: Single-use technologies in biosimilar development
ImaLINK™ manifold, which is designed to minimise the need for fittings, connections or assembly of all leak points, entrapment areas are eliminated.
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Lilly and EVA Pharma to aid affordable insulin access in Africa
Insulin for at least one million diabetics in low- and middle-income countries, mainly in Africa, is the aim of Eli Lilly and EVA Pharmaceutical's new collaboration.
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The potential of tryptamines in treatment-resistant depression
There is growing interest in the use of psychedelic-assisted therapy for treatment of mental health conditions. Here, Guy Goodwin, Chief Medical Officer of COMPASS Pathways, explores the potential of tryptamines to treat depression, sharing results from a recent clinical trial.
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The lingering menace of diethylene glycol / ethylene glycol adulteration
Although it was first identified in the 1930s, diethylene and ethylene glycol contamination remains an issue today, as Dave Elder explains.
