Articles

41. Direct Compression Of Very High Dose Drug Tablets Using Extremely Compactible MCC, Ceolus™ KG-1000 12/1/2011
    There are some very high dose tablets in which the drug content is near 1000mg, such as anti-HIV drugs and multi-vitamin supplements. The size of such tablets is often so large that elderly people or small children can’t easily swallow them.
42. Insights On Solid-Dose Manufacturing Roundtable 11/30/2011

    Highlights of this roundtable discussion with Regan include: solid-dose manufacturing evolution during the past 10 years, what the future holds for solid-dose manufacturing, common misconceptions with solid-dose manufacturing, and advice for those looking to purchase solid-dose manufacturing equipment. By Life Science Leader magazine

43. The Case For The Use Of Point-Of-Care Testing In Pharmaceutical Clinical Trials 11/22/2011
    Clinical trials that are designed to evaluate the efficacy of novel pharmaceuticals require a variety of diagnostic tests to be performed on all enrolled patients.
44. Greg Weilersbacher's Expert Advice On Selecting A CMO 11/11/2011

    Life Science Leader magazine put together an executive roundtable article on the CMO selection process for a 2011 special supplement. The intent — to gain a better understanding of the some of the challenges faced during the partnering and provide insights on how to overcome. By Rob Wright

45. Veteran Guidance On The CMO Selection Process From James Bruno 11/11/2011

    Life Science Leader magazine put together an executive roundtable article on the CMO selection process for a 2011 special supplement. The intent – to gain a better understanding of the some of the challenges faced during the partnering and provide insights on how to overcome. I received some great responses from James Bruno managing director, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Solutions and Chemical Consultants. By Rob Wright

46. Final Bulk Inspection Of Solid-Dose Pharmaceuticals: An Essential Step To Assuring Final Product Quality 10/24/2011
    Final bulk inspection of solid-dose OTC and regulated pharmaceuticals is of interest to brand owners, product manufacturers and contract packers looking to deliver consistently high product quality.
47. Are You Still Using A Paper Driven Trial Master File? 10/24/2011
    There are many moving parts to conducting a clinical trial. Sponsors have to coordinate investigators, CROs, IRBs, patients, and investors - often that coordination is across multiple countries.
48. Integrative Biology: At The Tipping Point 10/7/2011

    I recently met Gustavo Salem, VP and general manager of the Biological Systems Division at Agilent Technologies. Salem believes integrative biology is at a tipping point for producing major breakthroughs in the drug development. By Rob Wright, Chief Editor, Life Science Leader magazine

49. Alkermes Contract Pharma Services 9/28/2011

    With Alkermes Contract Pharma Services, you have the opportunity to outsource your development, scale-up and manufacturing requirements to a trusted, experienced and dedicated expert in outsourcing services.

50. Five Year Trouble Free Manufacturing For Large Pharma Company 9/28/2011

    Alkermes, through the merger with Elan Drug Technologies, to become Alkermes plc, has been developing and manufacturing commercial scale solid oral dosage products for over 40 years.