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CoAs Help Secure the Supply Chain
The safety of the pharmaceutical supply chain is of concern to regulators, manufacturers, practitioners, and patients. The process of assuring the suitability of suppliers of pharmaceutical ingredient…
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Modern Manufacturing Key to More Effective Vaccines
Sanofi recently halted distribution of its dengue fever vaccine in the Philippines after some patients developed the disease following injection (2).
Such setbacks fuel anti-vaccine campaigns …
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Evaluating Surface Cleanliness Using a Risk-Based Approach
Evaluating Surface Cleanliness Using a Risk-Based Approach
Rinse sample analysis or visual inspection can be correlated to surface cleanliness to replace surface sampling.
By Elizabeth Rivera…
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Downstream Processing for Cell-Based Therapies
By Qasim A. Rafiq, Fernanda Masri
With increasing numbers of advanced therapies—including cell and gene therapies—entering early- and late-stage clinical development, significant focus has been …
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Single-use Bioreactors Have Reached the Big Time
The decision to use disposable bioreactors is now driven by commercial rather than technological considerations.
By Cynthia A. Challener
Single-use bioreactors available from various vendors…
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Ensuring Sterility in Small-Scale Production
Finally, there needs to be consideration to final product testing and the appropriate number of samples needed to ensure the product is sterile and safe for patients. The samples needed for testing sh…
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Evaluating E&L Studies for Single-Use Systems
Extraction studies demonstrate approaches for evaluating single-use bio-pharmaceutical manufacturing materials.
By Irene Cecchini, Daniele Mastroianni, Silvia Rocchi, Gabriella Angiuoni
Biop…
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Defining Risk Assessment of Aseptic Processes
Susan Schniepp, distinguished fellow at Regulatory Compliance Associates, discusses the assessment of risk in the processing of intravenous injectable drugs.
By Susan J. Schniepp
Q: I work in …
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Microbiological Testing: Time is of the Essence
Pressures to accelerate current and next-gen therapies are challenging traditional microbiological testing methods.
By Cynthia A. Challener
Effective microbiological testing during biopharmace…
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Risk Assessment and Mitigation in Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing
The challenges and strategies of assessing and mitigating risk in biopharmaceutical manufacturing are discussed.
Jul 01, 2015
By Susan Haigney
BioPharm International
Volume 28, Iss…