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Anti-viral COVID-19 nasal spray to be commercialised
Birmingham Biotech and the University of Birmingham, UK, have signed a licensing agreement for an anti-viral nasal spray against COVID-19.
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Developing and delivering live biotherapeutic products
The microbial content of the gut has a well established role in health and disease. In this article, European Pharmaceutical Review’s Hannah Balfour explores the development and formulation of live biotherapeutic products (LBPs), an emerging treatment modality that seeks to capitalise on the interaction between the microbiota and host in…
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Press release: Telstar: 360 degrees GMP consultancy & engineering solutions at CPhI
Telstar promotes innovative aseptic production solutions in a setting marked by the new GMP Annex 1.
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Toolkit: Nitrosamine analysis workflows
Everything you need to have confidence and compliance in your nitrosamine impurity analysis.
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Formulation development of vitamin C-based effervescent blend suitable for direct compression
This article presents the findings from a study to establish optimum formulation parameters for effective effervescent vitamin C tablet production.
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Using co-processed excipient reduces PAT measurement errors, finds study
New research shows co-processed excipient is superior to non-co-processed when using near infrared (NIR) process analytical technology (PAT) to monitor direct compression tableting.
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Model accurately predicts cyclodextrin formulation stability
The model determines cyclodextrin complex stability constants as a function of pH and temperature, helping to optimise formulations using cyclodextrin.
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Manufacturing, Packaging & Logistics In-Depth Focus 2021
In this in-depth focus experts describe the development of an effervescent multivitamin formulation stable enough for direct compression tableting and how packaging could benefit big pharma.
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Formulation, Development & Delivery In-Depth Focus 2021
Discover how to plan for post‑market clinical follow-up compliance under the new EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR), and formulate live biotherapeutic products to enhance their effects in this in-depth focus.
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Stabiliser-free PLGA nanoparticle formulation shows promise for drug delivery
Scientists have developed a stabiliser-free, non-toxic poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) nanoparticle formulation for use in drug and vaccine delivery.
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European Pharmaceutical Review Issue 5 2021
Articles in this issue discuss the importance of diversity and inclusion in pharma, how packaging can improve big pharma's bottom line and why innovation has been vital to saving lives during the COVID-19 pandemic. Also in this journal, 10 key considerations when creating an ATMP manufacturing facility and how to…
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Excipient knowledgebase to optimise the formulation and dosing of drugs
Researchers have compiled a repository of clinical and in vitro data for excipients to enable their potential to interact with drugs to be modelled.
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FDA sets up Novel Excipient Review Pilot Program
Manufacturers can submit their novel excipients for FDA review under the voluntary Novel Excipient Review Pilot Program.
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Application note: Methods in protein/peptide discovery and development
This application notes offers method optimisation tips for purification, concentration and formulation of proteins and peptides.
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HIV treatment evolution: drug development to meet the modern needs of patients
In this article, European Pharmaceutical Review’s Hannah Balfour explores some of big pharma’s latest developments in HIV treatment, with commentary from ViiV Healthcare’s Head of Research and Development, Kimberly Smith.
