Determine your plan now for serialization readiness to put the worries of DSCSA costs and timelines behind you and patient safety back where it belongs — at the forefront.
Although the European marketplace presents a significant opportunity for innovative orphan drug companies to meet unmet patient needs, launching your drug product can present a real challenge if you are not familiar with country specific requirements. Read more about Understanding and delivering your EU Orphan Drug Launch
When customers consolidate their supply chain and use one vendor from drug substance through drug product, it can transform the entire drug development process into a more efficient system with cost and timeline advantages as well as potentially an even better end-product.
Cold is undeniably the new normal for the biopharmaceutical industry. By 2020, greater than half of bestselling drugs will be cold-chain products, most of which are injectable.
As science-based organizations look to leverage the internet of things (IoT) within the laboratory, careful consideration must be given to available technologies, data formats, and platforms.
In 2008 Hollister did a thorough evaluation of available solutions to automate some key internal business processes including the tracking of product registrations and the management of CAPAs. Since Hollister has to track registrations for its products in many different countries, the Regulatory Affairs department needed an automated solution to track when a registration was coming due so they could submit a new packet to renew a registration. Additionally Hollister needed to upgrade its existing Corrective Actions and Preventative Actions (CAPA) management system that was built on a Lotus Notes platform that was going to be retired.
Experience has shown the transition from active shippers to passive shippers is mainly driven by three factors: cost-savings, availability, and ease of use.
A US biopharmaceutical company approached Almac to assist with the EU product launch of their high value, orphan drug product.
A small sized pharmaceutical company was approaching the final phases of a large phase III global multiple treatment arm oncology study that involved comparator drug. The study criteria required the client to provide study medication to patients active at the conclusion of the study until the drug would be commercially available, when it could then be prescribed to patients continuing treatment.
World Courier is the largest, most successful specialty courier company in the world. World Courier pioneered the offering of specialty logistics services for the medical and bio-pharmaceutical communities, transporting the first human heart tissue for transplant in 1984.
