10% of drugs sold around the world are fake. Counterfeit medicines are the cause of on average 1 million deaths yearly. Increasing of online purchases and disrupted supply chains have intensified and made the risk of counterfeit medicines due to COVID-19. Drugs are “tracked” once after the product has left the manufacturer and landed where…
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Keys to a Successful Rapid Commercial Launch
In manufacturing, pharmaceutical companies’ drugs are produced in hopes to save patients as fast as they can. It is a “race to the finish” pharmaceutical online stated. Getting the drug products produced and sent out to patients as fast as possible is every manufactures goal. The third highest number of drug approvals in over twenty…
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Is Your Sterile Injectable Ready for Changes in Raw Materials?
In any manufacturing company, it is likely that raw material will change from time to time. These changes are modifications in API synthesis, key starter materials and intermediates. These changes are expected and necessary for manufacturing improvement. The best approach to alternating materials from a supplier, is to always keep track and maintain data and…
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Is your Equipment Qualified?
The slightest error or misuse of equipment could lead to an expensive risk, delay manufacturing of a product and minimize the amount of sales. It is necessary to have all items involved in the manufacturing process go through a qualification test. Equipment qualification is extremely critical. Qualification needs to be documented and recorded for both…
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