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BUCCAL DELIVERY - Dissolvable Film Format Evolves to Buccal Drug Delivery Applications April 1, 2014
Scott D. Barnhart indicates the buccal and sublingual oral mucosa will continue to be an area of growing interest for drug delivery as researchers evaluate ways to improve bioavailability, patient compliance, and product lifecycle beyond tablet and injectable formats.
Novozymes Biopharma Announces Major Collaboration With Janssen March 17, 2014
Novozymes Biopharma, part of Novozymes A/S, a world leader in bioinnovation, has recently announced a collaboration with Janssen Research &...SPECIAL FEATURE- Analytical Testing of Biologics & Biosimilars March 5, 2014
Contributor Cindy H. Dubin talks with some of the leading experts in the industry about the importance of outsourcing analytical testing in the biologic/biosimilar space, the associated challenges, and how to ensure products get to market safely and quickly.
EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW - Gerresheimer: Understanding Customer Requirements March 3, 2014
Drug Development Executive: Andreas Schütte, Member of the Management Board, Plastics & Devices Division, discusses his important role in Gerresheimer’s divisional restructuring process, and how he is convinced the new structure better reflects customer requirements.
Thesan Pharmaceuticals Announces $49-Million Financing February 28, 2014
Thesan Pharmaceuticals recently announced the closing of a $49-million Series B financing, led by Novo Ventures, with SV Life Sciences...Gerresheimer Develops Interface for Integrating Glass Syringes in Autoinjectors February 1, 2014
The development of autoinjectors generally involves the integration of a prefilled glass syringe into a plastic drug delivery device -...PREFILLABLE SYRINGE TECHNOLOGY - BD Neopak - Delivering the Next Generation in Glass Prefillable Syringes January 8, 2014
Justin M. Wright, PhD, and Herve Soukiassian highlight significant development and commercial manufacturing investments in glass PFS container technology for the biotech industry with three key areas of focus: reducing overall variability, reducing SbVPs, and increasing glass strength and durability performance.
EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW - Battelle: Innovation in Drug Delivery Through Integrated Science & Engineering January 7, 2014
Drug Development Executive: Amy Heintz, PhD, Senior Research Scientist at Battelle, speaks about the company’s relationship with customers and the importance of integrating device design, formulation, and human factors in the development of safe and efficient drug delivery solutions.
EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW - Aptar Pharma: From Self-Injection to Auto-Injection November 20, 2013
Pierre Carlotti, Vice-President of Marketing and Communication for Aptar Pharma Prescription Division, talks about the market for auto-injectors and some relevant market trends, and explains how his company went about designing and developing a novel auto-injector.
Aptar Unveils Pro-Ject Technology Platform, Its First Auto-Injector November 10, 2013
Global solution provider of innovative and proven aerosol, injection, and spray delivery systems for prescription drugs, Aptar Pharma Prescription Division...TOPICAL TRENDS - Trends in Skin Medication Dispensing September 5, 2013
Stefan Hellbardt, PhD, and Degenhard Marx, PhD, focus their review on the trends in topical skin medication, the impact on primary packaging, and possible dispensing solutions.
MannKind Satisfies Conditions for $40 Million August 27, 2013
MannKind Corporation recently announced that pursuant to a Facility Agreement dated July 1, 2013, between Deerfield Private Design Fund II,...West Introduces the Daikyo D4 Elastomer Formulation August 20, 2013
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. and partner Daikyo Seiko, Ltd. recently announced the commercial launch of the Daikyo D4 elastomer formulation....ThermoGenesis & TotipotentRx Form $18.6-Million Agreement July 31, 2013
ThermoGenesis Corp. and TotipotentRx Corporation recently announced they have entered into a definitive merger agreement. The combined company is expected...SPECIAL FEATURE - Transdermal, Topical & Subcutaneous Drug Delivery: Extending Pipelines & Improving Self-Administration July 20, 2013
Contributor Cindy H. Dubin explores how the movement of home care and self- administration is pushing the development of this growing sector in drug delivery.
Tapemark Wins Innovation Award July 8, 2013
Tapemark recently announced that its Snapplicator packaging won the 2013 World of Wipes (WOW) Innovation Award from INDA, Association of...Avanir Pharmaceuticals & OptiNose Announce $110-Million Agreement July 8, 2013
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and OptiNose AS recently announced they have entered into an exclusive North American license agreement for the...MARKET BRIEF - Controlled Release Technologies: Advancing Toward Targeting Therapeutics June 10, 2013
Frost & Sullivan Analyst Cecilia Van Cauwenberghe, MS, reviews a few recent innovative approaches to controlled release technologies with a focus on some of the therapeutic areas most relevant to the current pharmaceuticals market.
SPECIAL REPORT - Prefilled Syringes & Parenteral Contract Manufacturing: Improving for Flexibility & Customization April 30, 2013
Special Feature: Contributor Cindy H. Dubin speaks with prefilled syringe manufacturers as well as contract parenteral manufacturers who share their thoughts about the delivery challenges associated with high-viscous, high-volume formulations.
Foster Delivery Science Receives Grant to Develop Process for Oral Dose Drug Delivery April 1, 2013
Foster Delivery Science recently announced it has been awarded a Manufacturer's Technical Assistance Program (MTAP) grant from the University of...WHITEPAPER - Addressing Regulatory Challenges for Ophthalmic Combination Products
Going forward, sponsors developing ophthalmic products formulated for delivery as eye drops must be prepared to pursue development programs that address the regulatory requirements for drug-device combination products. Partnering with a contract manufacturing organization (CMO) that has experience bringing such products to market is essential…..
