Guest Columns
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EMA Updates Guidance On Inhalation And Nasal Product Quality
5/29/2024
The EMA has issued a new draft guideline, “Guideline On The Pharmaceutical Quality Of Inhalation And Nasal Medicinal Products.” The public comment period ends Oct. 31.
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Quick Read: FDA's New Draft Guidance On Data Integrity For In Vivo BA/BE Studies
5/24/2024
The FDA has released a draft guidance, Data Integrity for In Vivo Bioavailability and Bioequivalence Studies. This article shares a concise summary. The FDA is accepting public comments through June 3.
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7 Steps To Accelerate Biopharma Manufacturing Processes
5/21/2024
Now more than ever, manufacturing capability can make or break success. To navigate the challenges, small biopharma companies must adopt these strategic approaches.
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A Holistic Approach To Container Closure Integrity
5/20/2024
Regulations are pushing for an approach to container closure integrity that builds quality into the design and processes rather than testing/inspecting the manufactured item.
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New FDA Draft Guidance: Data Integrity For In Vivo Bioavailability And Bioequivalence Studies
5/16/2024
The FDA's new draft guidance emphasizes maintaining data integrity throughout bioavailability/bioequivalence studies and provides recommendations for applicants and testing site management. The public comment period ends July 3.
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How To Unlock Efficiency In MES Integrations
5/16/2024
This article outlines the significant benefits and framework for manufacturing execution system (MES) integration with systems such as enterprise resource planning.
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Nitrosamines: New WHO Guidance Provides Expanded Risk Assessment Considerations
5/6/2024
Nitrosamines are potential contaminants of drug products. Contamination can occur from synthesizing APIs and excipients, from leaching into the product from primary packaging, and more.
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SUS, PAT, And Other Tech Advancing Upstream Bioprocessing
4/26/2024
As the sector grows, technology and techniques are becoming more sophisticated, including single-use systems, automation, and bioreactors.
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Integrating Quality Processes And Documentation After A Merger
4/25/2024
If your company is undergoing a merger, you must juggle operations while ensuring minimal disruptions. You'll need a holistic view of QMS and SOPs to harmonize procedures.
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GMP Plant Uniform Lockers And Procedures: Best Practices
4/22/2024
As the use of GMP plant uniforms has gained acceptance, locker room layouts have arisen across companies and sites. This article examines alternatives and optimized approaches.