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Why demand is rising for secure and climate-controlled gene therapy services

Pharmaceutical Technology

It is critical to understand the supply chain, plan your packaging, storage and distribution lanes, then test the entire process before patient shipments go live. Products are stored and packaged in a dedicated suite by a dedicated team,” explains MacNeir. The requirements When handling personalised medicines, time is of the essence.

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Digital health player UpHealth swells with three-way merger

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The blank cheque company or ‘special purpose acquisition company’ (SPAC) that provides funding is GigCapital2, which raised $150 million in its public offering in June 2019. The merger is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2021, subject to the usual closing conditions.

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The lingering menace of diethylene glycol / ethylene glycol adulteration

European Pharmaceutical Review

2 The issue arose because sulfanilamide is an extremely bitter tasting drug and to taste-mask the elixir formulation for use in children, the compounding pharmacist used EG as it was a good solvent, sweet-tasting and cheap. 5 Both compounds are limited to ≤0.1 percent or 1,000 ppm. This is considered an essentially safe dose.

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Contamination Trends & Proposed Solutions

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The cases covered the same types of contaminants and impurities noted in Table 1: microbial contaminants, process-related im-purities, metal contaminants, packaging-related contaminants, drug cross-contamination, and an “unknown” category encompassing other contaminants associated with the manufacturing process, including those from cell culturing.

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7 benefits of sea moss for women

The Checkup by Singlecare

You’ve probably eaten seaweed as part of your favorite sushi dish before or even snacked on a package of dried seaweed from the shelf of your local health food store. This allows more of its beneficial compounds to reach the gut, where it can correct gut bacteria imbalances.

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Building CO2-neutral, defossilised supply chains for chemicals

European Pharmaceutical Review

Organic compounds are arguably the foundation of the pharmaceutical industry. All traditional small molecule pharmaceuticals include carbon building blocks” Organic compounds are arguably the foundation of the pharmaceutical industry. Materials 2019, 12(23), 3902. Anastas PT, Warner JC. Ramboll website.

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2022 spells change for EU pharmaceutical legislation

European Pharmaceutical Review

The review was impacted by Brexit and the COVID-19 pandemic, which compounded existing issues surrounding high drug pricing and patient access that had been brewing since 2016 and highlighted several shortcomings in the EU’s pharmaceutical system. It is too early to say because we have not seen the whole package of measures yet.