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The rising importance of containment in small molecule drug development

Pharmaceutical Technology

Despite the current emphasis on biologic medicines, small molecule drugs still dominate the pharmaceutical manufacturing world. HPAPIs may now represent more than 30% of the drug development pipeline. Within that figure, GlobalData estimates that around 60% of pipeline HPAPIs are developed to target oncology.

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Chemical synthesis: containment challenges for HPAPI handling

Pharmaceutical Technology

This process is used to manufacture pharmaceutical products with low molecular weights in large batches within a short timescale. While this is exciting news for the pharmaceutical industry, chemical synthesis presents a number of challenges when it comes to running a manufacturing plant. Chemical synthesis solutions. Free Webinar.

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Pharmaceutical Equipment Manufacturer Unveils Custom Wash Rack Services 

Pharma Mirror

North Charleston, SC: Pharmaceutical sterilization and cleaning equipment manufacturer Belimed Life Science, North Charleston, SC, has unveiled custom wash rack design and manufacturing services.

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How API CMOs can improve containment capabilities without facility acquisition

Pharmaceutical Technology

According to GlobalData analysis, specialist small molecule API capabilities such as containment or controlled substances are driving large contract manufacturing organisations (CMOs) to acquire facilities. Flexible containment solutions for potent APIs. Partnering with containment experts.

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What’s next for Container Closure Integrity Testing?

Pharmaceutical Technology

A vitally important assay used across various stages of drug development and manufacturing, container closure integrity testing (CCIT) involves evaluating packaging systems to determine their ability to protect the stability and sterility of pharmaceutical products. Many test methods have thus been developed.

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Development and Manufacturing of Primary Packaging and Medical Devices

Pharmaceutical Technology

Packaging plays a critical part in the pharmaceuticals and medical devices industries and is developed with its own set of security standards for the safety of consumers. The document contains detailed information on the providers and their product offerings, alongside contact details to aid your purchasing or hiring decision.

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

Pharmaceutical Technology

This, coupled with small pharma companies being unable to acquire or access containment capabilities in-house, means that the demand for innovative specialized small molecule capabilities remains high. Premium specialized equipment is necessary because high containment facilities call for the separation of the operator from the product.