Featured Pharma Online Editorial

  1. Sorting Through Winners And Losers Of New Technology In Pharma 5/30/2024

    Innovation and improvement are often used synonymously, but sometimes innovation hinders more than helps. Here’s a cold-eyed look at recent blockbuster tech advances.

  2. Adapting Clinical Supply Strategies Through The Phases 5/17/2024

    Phase-appropriate logistics are essential to manage resources efficiently, maintain regulatory compliance, and ensure timely delivery.

  3. Addressing Challenges In Serialization For Complex Therapeutics 5/7/2024

    The magnitude of serialization, especially for firms with extensive portfolios and intricate supply chains, poses serious challenges. This discussion offers solutions.

  4. FDA Publishes Final Guidance On Reporting Listed Drug Amounts 4/10/2024

    Despite earlier efforts to shore up the U.S. drug supply chain, COVID-19 still brought shortages. A new FDA reporting system aims to reduce future supply risks.

  5. Managing Supply Chain Risks Using Relational Risk Analysis 4/5/2024

    In the bio/pharma and medical device industries, you can easily model, understand, and manage supply chain risks using relational risk analysis. Here's how.

  6. A New Model Approach To Drug Shortage Prevention 3/15/2024

    The ISPE's Drug Shortages Prevention Model revamps its predecessor, the more prescriptive Drug Shortages Prevention Plan, with a focus on 12 key performance areas.

  7. New DSCSA Guidance Details Layers Of Verification System Requirements 2/15/2024

    A recent FDA final guidance interpreting the DSCSA details verification systems expectations for trading partners. Just how they should meet these expectations, however, remains unclear.

  8. WHO's 6 Principles For An AI Regulatory Framework For Medical Product Development 12/14/2023

    In mid-Oct. 2023, the WHO published a paper titled Regulatory Considerations on Artificial Intelligence for Health, identifying the key principles that international regulatory frameworks for artificial intelligence (AI) should address and are, in fact, starting to coalesce around. The paper was developed in consultation with a WHO Working Group whose members include regulatory authorities, policy makers, and more.

  9. Outsourcing And Phase-Appropriate GMP For Clinical Manufacturing Needs 11/20/2023

    Appropriate manufacturing and timely delivery of investigational products are essential for the successful execution of clinical trials. This article shares best practices working with CDMOs as well as phase-appropriate GMP of the clinical supply.

  10. Leveraging An Application Managed Services (AMS) Provider For Pharma/Biotech Serialization Systems 11/16/2023

    With the expansion of serialization requirements, including the need for Drug Supply Chain Security Act compliance, many pharma/biotech companies are turning to serialization technology systems to help them manage those specifications. This article shares the key benefits of leveraging an application managed services (AMS) provider as well as key considerations for selecting a provider.