Product/Primary Packaging Featured Articles
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Prefilled Syringes: The Next “Big Thing”
8/30/2012
Prefilled syringes are rapidly replacing the vial-and-syringe format due to the growing use of biologics and biotech drugs coupled with patients who self-administer treatments.
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How Strong Is Your Blister Pack?
7/11/2012
Most of us living in the Northeast are eager to put away snow shovels for gardening tools. However, not everyone welcomes spring as this brings other kinds of problems. For some individuals, spring means itchy eyes, sneezing, and a runny nose from an allergic reaction to pollen.
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Advances In Aseptic BFS Processing Of Pharma Liquids Improve Product Integrity And Patient Safety
9/7/2011
Aseptic blow-fill-seal (BFS) systems for the processing of pharmaceutical liquids have experienced rapid and growing acceptance by the pharmaceutical industry during the past 20 years. By Chuck Reed and Wayne Koberstein
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Sorbent Technology Embraces QbD And Modeling
12/6/2009
At this year’s Interphex show in New York, we caught up with Adrian Possumato, global director, healthcare packaging of Multisorb Technologies, to discuss the com- pany’s latest sorbent and desiccant technologies and how the industry is moving towards QbD-driven packaging. By Michele V. Wagner, Senior Digital Editor
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Article: Pseudoempirical Modeling Ensures Effective Drug Packaging
12/1/2009
Packaging conditions are an important factor in ensuring the safety and potency of a product throughout its shelf life. However, performing tests to identify the ideal packaging requirements can be complex. Without a strategic approach to drug packaging and testing, there can be delays in bringing a new product to market. By Adrian Possumato, Global Director Healthcare Packaging, Multisorb Technologies
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Pseudoempirical Modeling Ensures Effective Drug Packaging
12/1/2009
Packaging conditions are an important factor in ensuring the safety and potency of a product throughout its shelf life. However, performing tests to identify the ideal packaging requirements can be complex. Without a strategic approach to drug packaging and testing, there can be delays in bringing a new product to market. By Adrian Possumato, Global Director Healthcare Packaging, Multisorb Technologies
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New IVD Applications Demand Smart Sorbents
12/1/2009
Dropping a sorbent into in vitro diagnostic (IVD) product packaging is a proven method for preventing product damage from moisture and maintaining shelf life and IVD product accuracy. By Adrian Possumato, Global Director, Healthcare Packaging Multisorb Technologies
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Article: Pseudo-Empirical Modeling Essential To True Quality By Design
12/1/2009
Quality by Design (QbD) is a systematic approach of reaching quality standards by looking at the entire developmental system and product life cycle. It brings to the forefront some of the essential, yet often overlooked elements of quality assurance throughout the stability profile of a drug product. By Adrian Possumato, Global Director, Healthcare Packaging, Multisorb Technologies
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Pseudo-Empirical Modeling Essential To True Quality By Design
12/1/2009
Quality by Design (QbD) is a systematic approach of reaching quality standards by looking at the entire developmental system and product life cycle. It brings to the forefront some of the essential, yet often overlooked elements of quality assurance throughout the stability profile of a drug product. By Adrian Possumato, Global Director, Healthcare Packaging, Multisorb Technologies
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Streamlined Blow/Fill/Seal Technology Increases Flexibility And Safety In Aseptic Packaging
The aseptic blow-fill-seal (B/F/S) process has proven to be an ideal system for the creation of a wide variety of container shapes and sizes used for packaging sterile pharmaceutical liquids.