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Prefilled syringes and vaccines: Optimising parenteral packaging for the next pandemic

Pharmaceutical Technology

Manufacturers are actively looking at ways they can improve drug delivery through well-designed parenteral packaging systems, and the choice to deploy prefilled syringes for more and more injectable drug products is a key part of this push. Cost is an important final factor, especially for small and mid-sized pharma companies.

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CMO Moves: Regulatory catalysts for drug manufacturing-April

Pharmaceutical Technology

In this ongoing series , we put a spotlight on contracts between pharma companies and contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs). This analysis is based on the GlobalData Pharma Intelligence Center’s Deals database and PharmSource reports.

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What it takes to make cancer research more inclusive

Drug Discovery World

In recent years, governments, institutes, pharma companies, and funding bodies have taken significant measures to proactively address cancer disparities. Cancer risks also increase in areas with water contaminants or polluted air. Neighbourhoods categorised as food deserts may not have access to affordable healthy foods.

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Quality first: How pharma can meet injectables demand while staying compliant

Pharmaceutical Technology

According to the GlobalData report Contract Injectable Packaging Trends in the Bio/Pharma Industry , more than half (55%) of FDA drug approvals in 2021 were accounted for by injectables. During the Covid-19 pandemic, large-scale vaccine production placed unprecedented demand on the parenteral packaging industry.