ADC PAYLOADS - Progress in Development of Camptothecin-Based ADC Therapeutics
Paul Moore, PhD, Raffaele Colombo, PhD, and Jamie Rich, PhD, say the recent progress in research on novel camptothecin payloads highlights the potential for developing a new generation of ADCs that can overcome some of the limitations of first-generation therapies.
SPECIAL FEATURE - Bioavailability & Solubility: The Promise of Novel Ingredients
Contributor Cindy H. Dubin, speaks with several innovating companies to discuss the use of novel excipients as well as other methods and technologies for tackling bioavailability and solubility once and for all.
FORMULATION FORUM - Lymphatic versus Portal Drug Delivery: An Understanding of Drug Oral Absorption & Food Effect
Jim Huang, PhD, and Shaukat Ali, PhD, say the lymphatic system is a distinctive route that is essential for drug transport and delivery of large and lipophilic molecules by alleviating the challenges in penetrating blood capillaries.
TREND SCOUTING - Anticipating the Future of Pharma
Gregor Deutschle says by implementing a strategic, considerate, and proactive approach to trend forecasting, pharmaceutical service providers can effectively weigh the benefits and challenges of potential trends, invest in those most aligned with customer needs, and avoid the allocation of time and resources in trends that will not provide meaningful ROI.
ECO-DESIGN TOOL - How Life Cycle Assessment is Transforming Drug Delivery Device Sustainability
Alex Fong, MBA, believes in an era where sustainability is not just a goal but a necessity, LCA has the potential to reshape how the pharmaceutical industry approaches this multifaceted issue.
DRUG DEVELOPMENT - Improving Bioavailability & Solubility in OSDs
Hibreniguss Terefe, PhD, explores the options available to improve bioavailability and solubility and provides guidance to support decision-making when designing oral formulations for poorly soluble drug candidates in early development.
CELL-FREE GENE SYNTHESIS - Eliminating Critical Bottlenecks in Genetic Medicine Development
Marc Unger explores the market trends, challenges, and opportunities new DNA production technologies provide to accelerate genetic advances in healthcare.
EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW - Lonza: Driving Innovation & Sustainability: CDMO Trends & the Future of ADCs
Sebastian Stenderup, Executive Director, Head of Commercial EMEA, Lonza, discusses some of the trends CDMOs are currently facing, from the growth of ADCs to the importance of sustainability, and how his company is responding to them.
CLINICAL TRIALS - Need for Accessibility to Meet FDA Guidance for Decentralized Trials
Neil Vivian, MSc, says advances in electronic data collection and analysis are helping to make DCTs more accessible to broader and more diverse patient populations. Further innovations, particularly in artificial intelligence technology, are expected to accelerate these trends.
EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW - How Vetter’s Expansion of its Senior Management Team Aligns With Prioritization of Strategic Growth
Vetter’s leadership discusses the company’s vision for strategic restructuring, their insights on Contract Development and Manufacturing trends in 2025, and what this strategic change means for the sustainable growth of the company and its global expansion.
ORAL DOSAGE FORMS - The Future of Oral Dosage: Innovations, Challenges & the Path Forward in 2025
Sébastien Croquet explores the latest industry challenges, cutting-edge manufacturing techniques, and patient needs defining today’s oral delivery methods, and breaks down some of the ways drug producers can ride, or even define, the next wave of oral drug delivery.
RUV CLOSURES - Daikyo PLASCAP® RUV Closures: Securing Annex 1 Compliance Through Contamination-Controlled Closure Innovation
Jim Thompson, MBA, explains how through a long-standing partnership with Daikyo, West can answer multi-faceted vial stoppering and capping challenges with both Crystal Zenith® (CZ) polymer nested vials and PLASCAP® Ready-to-Use Validated (RUV) press-fit closures.
SPECIAL FEATURE - Analytical Testing – Diverse Demands & Therapies Require Diverse Analyses
Contributor Cindy H. Dubin highlights how analytical testing has evolved to address diverse pharmaceutical therapeutics in research and development.
LEADERSHIP PANEL - What Will Have the Most Impact on Drug Development in 2025?
Contributor Cindy H. Dubin asked several life science leaders what they believe will have the greatest impact on drug development in 2025.
FORMULATION FORUM - Nanoparticle Technologies for Oral Delivery of Peptides & Proteins
Jim Huang, PhD, and Shaukat Ali, PhD, examine various nanoparticle technologies in oral delivery of large molecules.
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Lyophilization Development: Quality by Design Approach
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Choosing the Right Particle for Your Nanomedicine Application
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EXCLUSIVE WHITEPAPERS
WHITEPAPER - 3D SCREEN Printing: Enabling a New Generation of Complex Formulations
By overcoming key challenges 3D screen printing is unlocking new possibilities in drug development and manufacturing.
WHITEPAPER - Formulating Custom Viscosity Blends With POLYOX™ Polyethylene Oxide
Excipient variability plays a critical role in pharmaceutical product design. A risk-based, scientific approach to Quality by Design (QbD) is essential to ensure consistent drug…
CASE STUDY - Overcoming Barriers to Patient Adherence With A Novel Dosage Form
In this CPHI Award-winning case study, learn how Adare scientists took the alternative sprinkle version out of the lab and into the hands of patients.
ARTICLE - A New Framework for Identifying Nitrosamine Risks & Efficiently Derisking Products
Adare’s team of nitrosamine experts have developed a straightforward framework that simplifies the identification of at-risk APIs.
WHITEPAPER - Concept to Commercialization: The Role of CDMOs in Driving Innovation Through Phase-Appropriate Technology Transfers
This whitepaper explores the various types of technology transfer from preclinical to commercial stages and successful strategies to foster innovation.
EXCLUSIVE WEBINARS
WEBINAR ON DEMAND: Precision at Scale: Enabling Novel Therapeutics With Nanoparticle Manufacturing
Watch this on-demand webinar to learn about the key steps and considerations in bringing novel nanoparticle-based therapeutics from early R&D to commercial stages. Drawing from our 20 years of experience in the CDMO space, we cover critical topics unique to nanomaterials…..
WEBINAR: Introducing Key Concepts in Tableting Research: Unleashing Essential Concepts and Strategies for Enhanced Formulation Development
Tableting can present a series of challenges, particularly when dealing with formulations that have poor flowability, low compressibility, or high cohesivity. These issues can lead to manufacturing inefficiencies….
WEBINAR ON DEMAND: Advantages of Carbopol® Polymers in Oral Formulations
In this video, the Lubrizol team together with the IMCD US team takes you through formulation aspects of Carbopol® polymers as well as the results of a case study on an Acetaminophen oral suspension formulation.
WEBINAR - ABISOL Emulsion Preconcentrate Kit & ABISORB-DC Excipient System for Tableting Lipids
ABITEC Technical Business Director, John Tillotson, RPh, PhD, discusses ABITEC’s latest products: The ABISOL Emulsion Preconcentrate kit for the easy formulation of emulsified drug delivery systems and the….
WEBINAR - Development of Orally Delivered GLP-1 Therapeutics…From Diabetes to Obesity and Beyond
Join Quotient Sciences’ experts on July 18 as we explore the latest developments in orally-delivered GLP-1 agonists, the potential for these therapeutics and overcoming the manufacturing challenges.
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Incannex Healthcare Completes Phase 2 Enrollment in RePOSA Phase 2/3 Trial of an Oral Once-Daily Treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
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Neurona Therapeutics Raises $102 Million to Fuel NRTX-1001 Phase 3 EPIC Epilepsy Trial & Advance Regenerative Cell Therapy Pipeline
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BASF Launches Aroma Ingredients With Reduced Product Carbon Footprints
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Greenwich LifeSciences Announces Positive Immune Response Data From Phase 3 Clinical Trial
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Antag Therapeutics Initiates Phase 1a Trial of a First-in-Class GIPR Antagonist to Address Key Gaps in Obesity Treatment
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Bend Bioscience Adds Commercial Spray Drying & Granulation in Georgia
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Tiziana Life Sciences Announces Johns Hopkins University Commences Dosing Nasal Foralumab in Phase 2 Multiple Sclerosis Clinical Trial
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Denali Therapeutics Announces Initiation of BLA Filing for Accelerated Approval
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Atsena Therapeutics Announces $150M to Further Advance Ocular Gene Therapy Programs
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Revive Therapeutics Announces Acquisition of Molecular Hydrogen Program
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Candel Therapeutics Announces Publication of Phase 1b Clinical Trial Data on the Combination of CAN-2409 & Nivolumab Plus Standard of Care in Newly Diagnosed High-Grade Glioma Patients
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GRIN Therapeutics Receives Priority Medicines Designation From EMA for Radiprodil in the Treatment of GRIN-Related Neurodevelopmental Disorder
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Moleculin Doses First Patient in Pivotal Adaptive Phase 3 MIRACLE Trial
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DDL Launches New GMP Lab for Drug Delivery Testing
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Gyre Therapeutics Announces NMPA Approval for Clinical Trial Evaluating Pirfenidone Capsules in Oncology-Related Pulmonary Complications
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Trethera Treats a Late Stage, Heavily Pretreated Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Patient With TRE 515
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Apollomics & LaunXP Announce Development & Commercialization Agreement for Vebreltinib
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NeOnc Technologies Receives Rare Pediatric Disease Designation for NEO100 in Treatment of Pediatric-Type Diffuse High-Grade Gliomas
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