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51. Extractables And Leachables – Assessing Risk In A Complex Landscape

    It is not surprising that there is still confusion on the extractable and leachable topic. Guidances, where available, do not give step by step instructions on testing.

52. Parenteral Packaging And Delivery Systems: Container Closure Integrity

    Review the chapter, USP <1207> Package Integrity Evaluation – Sterile Products, which covers CCI and different methods of selection and validation.

53. When Glass Vials Fail At Low Temps, Consider A Cyclic Olefin Polymer System

    If the glass vial for a biologic drug experiences breakage, or does not maintain container closure integrity, a cyclic olefin polymer (i.e., Daikyo Crystal Zenith COP) system may be the solution.

54. The Role Of The Contract Manufacturer In Medical Device Development

    With a trusted contract manufacturing partner, pharma companies can ensure that their innovative therapies come to market efficiently without compromising the quality of the drug and its delivery system.

55. Orphan Drugs – Small Batches That Demand Attention

    Orphan drugs, or the drugs made in small batches for immediate medical attention, have the ability to be both life changing and lifesaving for patients suffering from a rare disease.

56. Successful Industrialization Requires Solid Foundations

    Learn how choosing the appropriate quality of containment systems from the outset is critical to the successful industrialisation of an injectable drug product and review some of the associated challenges.

57. Guidelines For Selecting A Medical Device Contract Manufacturer

    Consider these guidelines when evaluating potential device contract manufacturers to choose one that will be the best fit for your company.

58. The Importance Of An Analytical Testing Strategy

    A proper and well-thought-out combination product testing strategy, rooted in applicable guidances in sync with scientifically sound methods, data capture, and reporting and retainment, is critical.

59. Moving From Vial Systems To Prefilled Syringes And Autoinjector Systems

    Moving from vial systems to prefilled syringes and autoinjector systems requires patient and caregiver needs, drug product requirements, system components, and performance.

60. Key Considerations For Selecting Fill/Finish Manufacturing Technologies

    Obtaining information and proactively mapping out your fill/finish strategy early can de-risk an investment in equipment or processes, ensuring you meet your long-term needs.