Pharmaceutical Production Articles
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Nanoparticle Development: Revolutionizing Drug Delivery Systems
The field of medicine is constantly evolving, with researchers and scientists striving to find innovative ways to deliver drugs effectively and efficiently. One of the most promising technologies that has emerged in recent years is nanoparticle development for drug delivery systems. Nanoparticles are tiny particles with dimensions in the nanometer range, making them ideal for targeting specific ...
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How to Apply In Vitro DMPK Services to Support Drug Development and ADMET Study
Drug development is a complex and multifaceted process that involves extensive research and testing to ensure safety, efficacy and quality for human use. One critical element in the drug development process is drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics (DMPK), which refers to how a drug is absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and excreted (ADME) from the body. In vitro DMPK services, along with ...
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Unleashing the Potential of Bacterial Genome Editing: A Gateway to the Future
Technological advancements and innovative research have continuously led to the discovery and development of new methodologies in the field of biological and medical sciences. One such breakthrough discovery is bacterial genome editing, which opens a new world of opportunities and challenges in the field of biotechnology and genomics. Understanding Bacterial Genome Editing Bacterial genome ...
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The Science Behind Dietary Supplements: Exploring Efficacy and Safety of Popular Ingredients
Dietary supplements have become increasingly popular in recent years as individuals seek to optimize their health and well-being. When it comes to popular dietary supplement ingredients, several categories stand out, including vitamins, minerals, amino acids, enzymes, botanicals, and more. Each of these components plays a crucial role in supporting various physiological functions in the human ...
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New Technology to Promote Drug Development-AI Technology
For a long time, the research and development of each new drug has faced the challenges of high cost and long cycle. In response to these challenges, major pharmaceutical companies have shifted from targeting common diseases to developing drugs for specific diseases. At the same time, these companies are constantly looking for new technologies for new drug development, such as high-throughput ...
By BOC Sciences
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Mechanism of Action of Paclitaxel
Paclitaxel is a natural anticancer drug with the molecular formula C47H51NO14. It has been widely used in the clinical treatment of breast cancer, ovarian cancer, and certain head and neck cancers, as well as lung cancer. Its novel and complex chemical structure, extensive and significant biological activity, unique mechanism of action, and scarce natural resources have gained immense favor among ...
By BOC Sciences
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Why Sterile Packaging is Crucial for Medical Devices
Patients who need medical treatment often fear being exposed to harmful germs and unsanitary instruments. Just the thought of a healthcare provider using an unsterilized surgical device or needle is enough to make people feel queasy. As a result, patients find it reassuring to watch a clinician remove healthcare devices from sterile packaging before starting a procedure. Sterile packaging ...
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Most Commonly Seen Pharmaceutical Excipients: Preservatives, Stabilizers, Suspending Agents, Thickener Excipients, Flavoring Agents
Pharmaceutical excipients play a crucial role in the formulation and production of drugs, supporting their stability, efficacy, and palatability. Among the numerous excipients used in pharmaceutical preparations, preservatives, stabilizers, suspending agents, thickener excipients, and flavoring agents are commonly observed. Understanding their functions and characteristics is essential for ...
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Biopharma PEG’s Azide PEG Series for Pharmaceuticals
Biopharma PEG, a leading innovator in polyethylene glycol (PEG) derivatives, proudly introduces its featured Azide PEG series, which can be used in drug development, click chemistry, ADCs (Antibody Drug Conjugates), PROTACs (Proteolysis Targeting Chimeras), and beyond. This Azide PEG features monodispersed PEGs such as N3-PEG4-OH, N3-PEG3-COOH, N3-PEG11-NH2, N3-PEG3-NHS ester, ...
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Leveraging Automation in Pharmacy Packaging
The pharmaceutical industry has always been at the forefront of innovation, and automation has played a vital role in driving the industry forward. With an increasing demand for pharmaceutical products, there has been a need for faster and more efficient packaging solutions on a commercial scale. Pharmacy packaging automation is an effective solution to meet this demand. Read on to explore ...
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EU GMP Annex 1 FAQs - Air Speed Strategies for Unidirectional Flows
The following frequently asked questions arose at a presentation given by PMS Senior GMP Scientist, Mark Hallworth, on the 6th of December on the topic of EU GMP Annex 1 Air Speed Strategies for Unidirectional Flows. Why do manufacturers like ESCO, ThermoFisher Scientific, and Nuaire adopt different air speed values for 2A2 and 2B2 biological safety cabinets compared to the suggested range of ...
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Four Novel Drug Delivery Systems You Should Know
In the field of medicine, effectively delivering drugs to the target site in the body is crucial for successful treatment. Over the years, several innovative drug delivery systems have been developed to improve drug efficacy and patient outcomes. In this article, we will discuss four novel drug delivery systems that have shown promising results in recent research. These systems include ...
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Source of Glycerol and Its Use in Vaccine Manufacturing
Glycerin, a versatile and widely used compound, finds its application in various industries, including pharmaceuticals. By understanding the multifaceted applications of glycerin in vaccine formulation, storage, and delivery, pharmaceutical manufacturers can optimize their vaccine production processes to ensure superior quality and effectiveness. Among the numerous components and additives ...
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Huateng Pharma Unveils Premium Ingredients for Commodities and Cosmetics
Huateng Pharma, a leading supplier of high-quality ingredients for the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries, is proud to announce its range of novel ingredients designed for both commodities and cosmetics. The company is committed to delivering excellence from lab to commercial scale, ensuring the highest standards of quality and performance. 1. Tetrahydrocurcumin (CAS No. 36062-04-1): ...
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CMC Regulatory Considerations for ADCs
Antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) are a new class of biopharmaceuticals that use monoclonal antibodies to target tumor cells to deliver potent cytotoxic drugs. So far, a total of 15 ADC drugs have been approved worldwide, of which the FDA has approved 13 ADCs for various cancers, including Adcetris®, Kadcyla®, Besponsa®, Mylotarg®, Lumoxiti®, Polivy®, Padcev®, Enhertu ®, Trodelvy® and Blenrep®. As ...
By BOC Sciences
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Application of Flow Cytometry in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Flow cytometry (FC) is an important tool for analyzing complex pathways and responses of single cells, which can track cell phenotypes and functions in multiple dimensions. It is also increasingly applied in drug development. FC not only can detect intracellular and extracellular components, but also detect soluble analytes in serum or plasma samples, such as cytokines, drug complexes, or ...
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Healthcare Packaging Validation: Assuring Patient Safety
Sterile medical packaging plays a vital role in protecting patients from harmful bacteria and viruses. However, many processes can damage the integrity of sterile packaging as products move through the supply chain. Improper sterilization techniques, mishandling during shipping, and other mishaps can degrade packaging and cause loss of sterility. Regulatory agencies require all sterile packaging ...
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How to Apply In Vitro DMPK Services to Support Drug Development and ADMET Study
Drug development is a complex and multifaceted process that involves extensive research and testing to ensure safety, efficacy and quality for human use. One critical element in the drug development process is drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics (DMPK), which refers to how a drug is absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and excreted (ADME) from the body. In vitro DMPK services, along with ...
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Harnessing the Potential of Marine Polysaccharides as Valuable Resources
Source of Marine Polysaccharides Marine polysaccharides are primarily sourced from a diverse range of marine organisms that thrive in oceans and seas. Seaweeds are the primary and most abundant source of marine polysaccharides. Seaweeds with high polysaccharide content, such as red algae (Rhodophyta), brown algae (Phaeophyceae), and green algae (Chlorophyta), have been extensively studied for ...
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What Are the Methods for Preparing Microspheres?
Microspheres play a crucial role in the field of pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and materials science due to their unique properties and applications. These spherical particles, ranging from a few micrometers to several millimeters in size, have a wide range of uses, including drug delivery systems, cell encapsulation, and as supports for various chemical reactions. Polymeric microspheres, ...
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