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Protecting your drug products: Strategies for preventing metal contamination in powders

Pharmaceutical Technology

Metal contamination in pharmaceutical products is a huge problem. Detection and removal of these contaminants is critical during milling.

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Why small particles matter: Manufacturing and micro-material contamination

Pharmaceutical Technology

To protect patient safety and reduce recall risks, drug manufacturers must reduce particle contamination sources wherever possible.

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United Laboratories International gets grant for method for removing contaminant material from oil and gas equipment

Pharmaceutical Technology

Discover a patented method for removing contaminant material from oil and gas industrial equipment using a unique solvent composition. Learn more about this innovative approach in the recently granted patent US11946021B2.

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UK MHRA recalls batches of eye gels due to microbial contamination

Pharmaceutical Technology

The UK MHRA has issued a recall of batches of carbomer-containing lubricating eye gels due to potential microbial contamination.

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'Contaminated' spinach causes hallucinations in Australia

Medical Xpress

Health authorities in Australia have said nine people in Sydney suffered "toxic reactions"—including hallucinations—from a batch of spinach thought to contain an "accidental contaminant".

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IPC introduces draft amendment to microbial contamination in non-sterile products in IP 2022

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

In a bid to control the microbial quality of pharmaceutical products, the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) has come out with a draft amendment to microbial contamination in non-sterile products in Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP) 2022.

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Lead contamination surfaces in affluent Atlanta neighborhood

Medical Xpress

Elizabeth Burns had just come inside from gardening in 2021 when she caught a TV news report about a rocklike material contaminating a nearby community's soil with lead.