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The formulation solution — how to give the patient the best experience

Oral solid dosage is still the preferred method of drug delivery, however, the patient’s experience when taking medication can mean they adhere to the regimen or not. Here, Dr Brian Wilson and Dr Graeme MacLeod from SPI Pharma look at the challenges

By PharmaManufacturingIQ Staff

/ 15 Dec 2017

The formulation solution — how to give the patient the best experience

Can new regulations help ensure manufacturers perform effective post-market surveillance?

In this online exclusive, Stephanie Ward, a quality assurance engineer at technology and product design firm Cambridge Design Partnership looks at the new European MDR in more detail and the impact these may have on manufacturers

By Stephanie Ward

/ 15 Dec 2017

Can new regulations help ensure manufacturers perform effective post-market surveillance?

A critical step — what factors minimise the challenges of the tablet development process

Tablet manufacturing poses many challenges and the development process of a tablet form is a critical step that requires the correct tools and equipment. In this article, Robert Sedlock, Natoli Engineering will discuss the three phases

By Robert Sedlock

/ 15 Dec 2017

A critical step — what factors minimise the challenges of the tablet development process

ABPI research shows a six-fold increase in CVC investment in UK biotech

The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) has released research showing that the amount of capital invested alongside corporate venture capital (CVC) in UK biotech increased six-fold between 2010 and 2015.

By PharmaManufacturingIQ Staff

/ 14 Dec 2017

ABPI research shows a six-fold increase in CVC investment in UK biotech

Five manufacturing trends you will see in 2018 and beyond

In this online exclusive, Sean Riley, global industry director for manufacturing and transportation at Software AG discusses five manufacturing trends that are expected in 2018.

By Sean Riley

/ 13 Dec 2017

Five manufacturing trends you will see in 2018 and beyond

Going out with a bang, Britain’s manufacturers enjoy export demand despite Brexit, notes survey

Results from a major survey have demonstrated that manufacturers in the UK are experiencing improved global demand, from European markets in particular, despite the current political uncertainty.

By PharmaManufacturingIQ Staff

/ 4 Dec 2017

Going out with a bang, Britain’s manufacturers enjoy export demand despite Brexit, notes survey

STA reports growth in companies looking to market products in China after MAH programme launch

STA Pharmaceutical has reported rapid growth in companies intending to market their products in China using it as a partner following the CFDA announcement of the Market Authorization Holder (MAH) pilot programme last year

By PharmaManufacturingIQ Staff

/ 4 Dec 2017

STA reports growth in companies looking to market products in China after MAH programme launch

Is Brexit a positive for the UK’s pharma sector? Here are seven factors in favour of this

Despite concern expressed by the pharmaceutical industry that the UK would suffer as a result of Brexit, Catalyst Corporate Finance, the UK business of Alantra, argues that the UK’s decision to leave the European Union in fact

By Tom Cowap

/ 29 Nov 2017

Is Brexit a positive for the UK’s pharma sector? Here are seven factors in favour of this

Europe is outperforming the US in biotech, according to new study

The RSA Group, has published a new study analysing the performance of biotechnology boards, CEOs and chairs from both Europe and the US, from an investor viewpoint, demonstrating that European companies are outperforming US ones

By PharmaManufacturingIQ Staff

/ 28 Nov 2017

Europe is outperforming the US in biotech, according to new study

Scottish pharma may drive long-term sustainable growth, notes report

Research from the Fraser of Allander Institute (FAI), mapping out the economic contribution of Scotland’s pharmaceutical sector, has been released by the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) Scotland.

By PharmaManufacturingIQ Staff

/ 28 Nov 2017

Scottish pharma may drive long-term sustainable growth, notes report

Pharma cannot afford to relax on DSCSA, experts say

Today (Monday 27 November) marks the original deadline date for the DSCSA. While the FDA has delayed its enforcement of compliance with these serialisation requirements by a year, pharma is still required to legally comply. Industry tells us more…

By PharmaManufacturingIQ Staff

/ 27 Nov 2017

Pharma cannot afford to relax on DSCSA, experts say

Autumn budget 2017: Reactions from pharma and industry on some of the key announcements

Following the chancellor’s autumn budget announcement, we provide a brief round-up of the key points and some of the reactions from the pharma and industry leaders.

By PharmaManufacturingIQ Staff

/ 23 Nov 2017