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This section includes the latest articles from American Pharmaceutical Review magazine. Articles featured in this section cover a wide range of topics of critical interest to the biopharm and pharmaceutical industries. From R&D strategies, meeting regulatory requirements, and new insights into manufacturing efficiencies, the articles featured here will give you the insight and knowledge needed to bring the latest medicines to market.

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  • Choosing the Optimal Drug Delivery System to Meet Patient Needs

    Tuesday, September 29, 2015
    For the last three decades, the challenge of poor medication adherence has been discussed by the healthcare industry, while the rates and associated costs of non-adherence continue to rise. Medication non-adherence ... read more
  • Bolstering Capabilities for Parenteral Drug Development and Manufacturing

    Tuesday, September 29, 2015
    As the pharmaceutical and biotechnology markets undergo significant changes, companies are relying more heavily on CROs and CMOs to provide the needed services, expertise, and technologies to help them favorably ... read more
  • Innovative Strategies to Meet Today’s Changing Equipment Needs

    Tuesday, September 29, 2015
    Dramatic changes in the pharmaceutical industry are driving pressures to lower the time and costs of drug development, manufacturing, and packaging. Manufacturers and their contract service providers are looking to ... read more
  • Ensuring the Integrity of Temperaturesensitive Drugs Along the Cold Chain

    Tuesday, September 29, 2015
    Dramatic changes in the pharmaceutical industry are forcing manufacturers to find better solutions to ensure the integrity of temperature-sensitive products along the cold chain. From shipments of active ingredients ... read more
  • What Does It Mean to Be A Full-service Cdmo?

    Tuesday, September 29, 2015
    Numerous trends in the pharmaceutical industry are driving drug manufacturers to outsourcing more activities, from discovery through commercial production and even life cycle management. In many cases they are ... read more
  • Cultural Competence In Pharma

    Tuesday, September 29, 2015
    The healthcare industry is in the midst of a turbulent global transformation, and with the advent of technology and the ability to reach consumers across country boundaries, cultural-value-based strategy and ... read more
  • In-depth Process and Product Expertise

    Tuesday, September 29, 2015
    As older blockbuster drugs lose patent protection and generic competition increases, many pharmaceutical companies are focusing discovery efforts on therapies with the potential to treat multiple niche populations. ... read more
  • Special Focus–Achieving Strong Customer Perception

    Tuesday, September 29, 2015
    The Nice Insight Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Survey is deployed to outsourcing-facing pharmaceutical and biotechnology executives each year. Customer Perception (CP) of CRO/CMO/CDMOs is a major focus of the ... read more
  • Outsourcing Provides Advantages to Sponsor Companies

    Tuesday, September 29, 2015
    The pharmaceutical contract manufacturing industry is undergoing some important changes that reflect the current evolution of the pharmaceutical industry. An emphasis on cost control, a shift in growth from mature to... read more
  • Be Innovative! Maneuvering the Global Pharmaceutical Market

    Tuesday, September 29, 2015
    The recent spike of patent cliffs has made a huge dent in pharma sales revenue. To recoup the loss and sustain market position, pharma companies are in the race for new drugs. The hunt for the next blockbuster has ... read more
  • LER Frequently Asked Questions

    Tuesday, August 25, 2015
    Since the initial reports of Low Endotoxin Recovery (LER) in 2013 drug manufacturers and regulators have voiced concern that there may be conditions under which the Bacterial Endotoxins Test (BET) could under-report ... read more
  • Endotoxin Detection Methods – Where are we now?

    Tuesday, August 25, 2015
    The test methods used to detect and quantify endotoxin have evolved over the years to provide us with improved sensitivity in detection and opportunities for obtaining results in real time. Present endotoxin detection ... read more
  • Microbiological Attributes of Powdered Cannabis

    Friday, July 31, 2015
    Although marijuana is classified as a Schedule I drug “having no medical use, with a high potential for abuse” by the U.S. Federal Drug Enforcement Administration, Western States including Colorado, Alaska, Oregon and ... read more
  • Monoclonal Antibody Targets and Indications

    Friday, July 31, 2015
    The past thirty years have witnessed an impressive growth in sales of therapeutic monoclonal antibody (MAb) products. This growth of MAbs as a class of therapeutics was made possible in part by the development of large-... read more
  • The Road to the Biological IND

    Friday, July 31, 2015
    Numerous elements are needed to bring a promising therapeutic protein from research through development, analysis, manufacturing, and quality control (QC) and assurance (QA) for a successful IND application. read more