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California’s low-cost insulin plans receive $100m manufacturing boost

Pharmaceutical Technology

The state plans to work directly with a contract manufacturing organization (CMO) to manufacture low-cost insulin. The documents state that a partnership with a CMO would be cheaper than the state directly manufacturing insulin. Prices would be “a fraction of the $300 per vial prices charged by insulin manufacturers.”.

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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. Of those, only 935 (34%) small molecule API facilities offered some type of containment capabilities.