Featured Pharma Online Editorial

31. AI Integration In Drug Manufacturing: GMP Insights For Operational Excellence, Regulatory Compliance 6/4/2024

    This article provides insights into a variety of use cases on the application of AI/ML in GMP settings and 5 key considerations for drug manufacturers using AI.

32. Defining And Overcoming Batch Release Deviations 5/31/2024

    Agencies lack a specific definition for deviations, so it’s up to each company to clearly define what they are, and then build systems to prevent and react to them.

33. 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.

34. 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.

35. 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.

36. Quality Imperatives In Oral Solid Dosage Manufacturing: An Overview 5/2/2024

    This article overviews the critical aspects of OSD manufacturing and the importance of understanding and implementing regulatory guidelines within the context of quality.

37. Process Development With “The End In Mind” For Startups 3/20/2024

    We encounter the term “the end in mind” in product development frequently, but many are unsure what it really means and when it matters. This article sheds light.

38. 2024 LIMS Trends 3/15/2024

    The laboratory information management system (LIMS) landscape in 2024 is a dynamic one, driven by accelerating advancements in technology and evolving industry needs. This article shares the four key trends.

39. Assessing Cross Contamination Using Layers Of Protection Analysis For Facility And Product Safety 2/14/2024

    Layers of protection analysis (LOPA) is a risk tool that focuses on the strength of controls that are currently in place and enables a cross-functional team to dive into the ways that the controls may fail. The article outlines the application of LOPA to drug product and facility cross contamination.

40. Is Pre-Compression Tablet Thickness A True Critical Operating Parameter? 2/12/2024

    As recently as Nov. 2023, the topic of how pre-compression tablet thickness is viewed raised its head once again in an FDA inspection at a generic pharmaceutical company in India. This control is available on all modern tablet presses, yet instructions for its use are vague. This article shares how to use this control correctly and to be better prepared for an agency inspection.