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The rising importance of containment in small molecule drug development

Pharmaceutical Technology

Manufacturing these highly potent and often cytotoxic drugs introduces many risks for operators and the environment. Cross-contamination of standard products with highly potent ones is another key concern. Many companies are now prioritising investments in containment systems, GlobalData research shows.

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A winning combination: The benefits of micronization and containment in a single installation

Pharmaceutical Technology

The number of high-potency drug approvals has increased over the last decade, driven by the increasing use of APIs (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients) in the pipeline and among marketed drugs. Containment challenges and opportunities High containment facilities guard against exposure to extremely potent products and cross-contamination.