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April’s Regulatory Focus: Professional and career development

The Pharma Data

Other articles examined communication – one on persuasive skills, another on disseminating of regulatory intelligence – and the regulatory response to nitrosamine contamination of drug products. . . Many in the regulatory profession have transitioned from an established previous career such as engineering, law, or bench research.

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Topical products: Aiming for quality, simplicity, and cost-efficiency in their development, scale-up, and manufacturing

Pharmaceutical Technology

It requires having access to proper techniques and skill sets, state-of-the-art equipment, process scientists and engineers who have a deep understanding of Quality by Design (QbD) principles, and methods for product and process characterisation. In vitro release testing to demonstrate bioequivalence. Simplicity matters.

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COVID-19 Pandemic Coverage

XTalks

Tension is mounting as nations big and small jockey around industry to ensure they are first in line to access a vaccine, should one prove to be successful against COVID-19. By the end of August, the World Health Organization (WHO) counted 33 vaccine candidates in some stage of clinical trial evaluation. The price of that prize is incalculable.