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  1. 4031 Ready Methods Reduce E&L Timelines

    An established approach for executing extractables and leachables evaluations for individual drug products comprises understanding risks, developing and validating targeted leachables studies, and supporting drug products through stability testing.

  2. Demystifying Performance Testing: Strategies To Qualify Combination Products

    Explore applicable regulations and guidances, and performance risks identified using failure modes and effects analyses (FMEA) and failure cause mapping analyses.

  3. Your Approach To USP <382> For Your Drug Product Packaging

    The USP requirements for elastomeric components of container closure systems used for parenteral products are changing. Explore the implications for vial, syringe, and cartridge container closure systems.

  4. Plan For Your Extractables And Leachables Studies To Meet Submission Timelines

    Demonstrating the compatibility of any material in contact with drug product throughout its lifecycle (manufacture, containment, and delivery) is a necessity for a regulatory submission.

  5. Successful Industrialization Requires Solid Foundations

    Learn how choosing the appropriate quality of containment systems from the outset is critical to the successful industrialisation of an injectable drug product and review some of the associated challenges.

  6. Understanding Risks Of Biologic Drugs And Injectable Drug-Device Combination Products

    As the benefits of delivering biologic drugs as part of a combination product platform are realized, this self-administration trend will continue to grow. From a regulatory perspective, the use of a risk-based approach is foundational.

  7. Is It Ever Too Soon To Start Your Performance Testing Assessment?

    Developing a safe and effective injectable combination product involves performing risk assessments, establishing a set of Critical Quality Attributes (CQAs), and performing design verification testing.

  8. USP <382>: Think Systems, Not Components

    This blog focuses on the application of USP <382> prescribed testing to cartridges and syringes from a mechanical testing perspective.

  9. Addressing Glass Particulates In Injectable Drug Formulations

    Learn how a new vial design that is capable of reducing the propensity for glass particulate generation on filling lines is enabling a significant, positive impact on product quality and safety.

  10. A Proactive Approach To Reducing Particulate Risk

    A biotech that manufactures injectable large molecules was seeking to evaluate elastomeric components that would help them to attain the highest quality standards for their manufacturing lines.