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Articles

Mini-Tablets: A Valid Strategy to Combine Efficacy and Safety in Pediatrics

People respond very differently to medications depending on their weight age inborn capability to metabolize drugs the individual characteristics of the disease or the presence of comorbidities The wellknown assumption that one size fits all has clearly revealed all its limitations and become questionable Notably among humans pediatric patients represent

Advancements in Spray Drying for Pharmaceutical Formulations

Spray drying has emerged as a critical technique in the pharmaceutical industry revolutionizing the formulation process Traditional methods for converting liquid solutions into powder form were timeconsuming and lacked control over particle properties

Exploring the Benefits of Sustainable Clinical Trials

The landscape of clinical trials is evolving with a growing recognition that research endeavors should extend beyond scientific excellence to encompass broader societal environmental and economic considerations

Data Security Challenges in Pharma IT: Safeguarding Sensitive Information

The pharmaceutical industry faces several data security challenges in its IT infrastructure primarily related to safeguarding sensitive information The nature of the data regulatory requirements and the increasing sophistication of cyber threats

How to Optimize Batch Production in European Pharmaceutical Manufacturing?

Efficient and highquality batch production is crucial for success in the European pharmaceutical industry This short introduction explores key strategies for optimizing manufacturing processes

Pharma Safety in Sterile Fill-Finish: Ensuring Quality and Compliance

The sterile fillfinish process is the final step in pharmaceutical manufacturing before medications reach patients This process is particularly critical for injectable drugs because they bypass the bodys natural defense mechanisms

Techno Trends

Merck’s Calderasib Receives FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Lung Cancer

Merck has secured a significant regulatory milestone for its investigational cancer therapy calderasib MK after the US Food and Drug Administration FDA granted the treatment Breakthrough Therapy designation

Projects

FUJIFILM Invests $200 Million to Expand iPSC Manufacturing Facility in Madison

FUJIFILM Cellular Dynamics Inc has opened a new headquarters and induced pluripotent stem cell iPSC development and manufacturing facility in Madison Wisconsin The project is part of Fujifilms previously announced

Research Insights

Knowledge gaps and positive attitudes toward adult vaccination among nursing students: A Cross-sectional study

Vaccination is one of the most effective publichealth measures yet adult coverage in Spain remains suboptimal due to misinformation and hesitancy

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Placing the Right Bets: Defining Tailored Investment Strategies for Pharma Launch

Pharmaceutical launches have become significantly harder to execute successfully As IQVIAs new white paper highlights median six month cumulative sales for innovative launches have declined by compared with pre levels reflecting shrinking market opportunities