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J&J reveal long-term data for novel oral peptide
The new data suggests the IL-23 receptor antagonist peptide has potential to address the high unmet need of a durable and convenient oral option in moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis.
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FDA warning letters highlight data integrity issues
Recent FDA Warning Letters have identified three manufacturers whose facilities held data integrity violations related to microbiology and environmental monitoring.
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Live biotherapeutic products: bridging innovations and challenges in manufacturing
In our third instalment of EPR's exclusive ‘Microbiome therapeutics: microscope to medicine’ series, Tue Hodal, Chief Technology Officer and Lorenz Rindisbacher, Chief Quality Officer, Bacthera, explore how live biotherapeutic products (LBPs) represent a transformative shift in medicine, highlighting their unique challenges and potential.
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Data integrity considerations in pharma and life sciences
In this Q&A, data expert Joseph S Boakai addresses decisive factors impacting data integrity in the pharma and life sciences industries.
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Inlet air conveyor optimisation in a continuous tablet coater
An inlet conveyor with a linear diffuser inside a continuous tablet coater offers better air flow distribution for tablet drying, research by IMA Pharma suggests.
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Preventing fungal contamination in pharmaceuticals
While fungal contamination detection in pharmaceutical manufacturing remains a challenge, preventive practices and policies must be followed, research states.
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Developing new treatment regimens for HIV
Here, Sherene Min, Vice President and Head of Global Clinical Development at ViiV Healthcare, explains how the HIV treatment landscape is changing, with moves towards long acting and self‑administered treatments.
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Semaglutide could provide novel dual benefit in diabetes and kidney disease
The new data suggests Novo Nordisk’s small molecule treatment semaglutide could become the first GLP-1 treatment option for patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD).
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The role of GAMP 5, data integrity and QbD in pharmaceutical quality assurance
By ensuring accurate and reliable data in drug development, data integrity supports regulatory compliance and drug safety, a paper explains.
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Employing MALDI-TOF MS for microbial identification in sterile drug manufacturing
A study investigating microbial risks of the entire manufacturing process has identified MALDI-TOF MS as a promising first-line tool for pharmaceutical environmental monitoring.
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UK manufacturing and R&D to benefit from new £360m investment
A joint government and industry investment of £92 million intended to expand UK medicine manufacturing facilities, form part of a new £360 million funding package from the UK government.
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The future of targeted alpha therapy development and manufacture
Following the first industrial-scale facility for targeted alpha therapy (TAT) production in Europe beginning construction, in this exclusive Q&A, Julien Dodet, CEO of Orano Med, elaborates on the key trends in radioligand therapeutics and why TATs hold significant advantages as cancer treatments.
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New radiopharmaceutical laboratory opens in Germany
Ariceum Therapeutics’ new Berlin-based laboratory gives the company internal capability to progress the development of its lead radiopharmaceutical candidates.
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Sandoz granted novel biosimilars approval
The approval authorises the interchangeability of denosumab biosimilars in the US to treat primary and secondary bone loss.
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New BeiGene Head of Europe, Global Clinical Operations appointed
Bringing over two decades of experience in oncology clinical development, the biotech’s new hire will work to advocate for innovation and patient-centric clinical development for the company’s European initiatives.
