The Way Forward For Drug Delivery Technology
West Pharmaceutical Services Print Issue August 2017 Packaging & Labelling
1. What makes the market demand rising for integrated delivery system?
The market demand for integrated delivery systems which combine an injectable drug, its container and the system used to administer it—continues to grow due,...
Driving Patient Engagement in Alzheimer’s Disease Clinical Research to Achieve Trial Success
Worldwide Clinical Trials Online Topics Clinical Trials Drug Research
Worldwide, around 47 million people have dementia, and there are 9.9 million new cases every year, according to recent data from the World Health Organization (WHO)1.Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of...
Solving Challenges and Pain Points for Complex Global Clinical Trials
Marken Limited Print Issue August 2017 Clinical Trials
Clinical trials are evolving away from trials based solely at investigator sites, moving on to the patient’s home, requiring direct-to-patient services in order for patients to participate.
Homecare networks are now responsible for not only...
The Importance of the Human Touch in Improving Clinical Trial Patient-Centricity
Clincierge Print Issue August 2017 Clinical Trials
Patient-centricity has become an important focus for drug developers and an essential element of clinical studies aimed at showing that a new therapy addresses real patient needs. How companies define patient-centric trials sometimes differ.
But...
Cancer drug screening process saves discovery time and limits use of mice
KWS BioTest Online Topics Drug Research
A method of testing drugs thatprompt the immune system to attack and destroy cancer cells has been developed which can speed up drug discovering andreducethe unnecessary use of mice in drug screening programmes.
Certain cancer...
Novel approaches to improved treatments for orphan genetic diseases: Enhanced intracellular delivery of protein...
Valerion Online Topics IT & Data Management
Orphan genetic diseases have become an increasingly popular area for drug development through a variety of novel mechanistictherapeutic approaches.
The development of a means to restore missing proteins to diseased cells consistently and efficiently remains...
Pharma Industry gaining an edge for collaborative robots
Online Topics Packaging & Labelling
Automation in its broadest sense has expanded from its original industrial manufacturing base to laboratories and businesses. The application of robotics and automation has been successfully achieved in a wide range...
Examining the operational challenges presented by serialisation
SEA Vision Online Topics Packaging & Labelling
The deadlines for serialisation compliance in the EU and the U.S. are drawing closer. For many pharmaceutical companies, the journey towards implementing a full serialisation solution is well underway, but for others the complexity...
Organs-On-Chips To Revolutionize The Drug Development Industry
Business Research Company Online Topics Drug Research
The market for organs-on-chips (OOCs), the cell culture chips that imitate the activities, mechanisms and responses of organs, will be worth $284 millionby 2021, according to research from The Business Research Company in its...
Enhancing process safety and efficiency in the pharmaceutical industry with check Weighing solutions
Mettler Toledo Print Issue April 2017
A look at how pharmaceutical manufacturers can benefit from the use of dynamic checkweighing technology to comply with international standards, increase process safety, productivity and process control.
The need for pharmaceutical manufacturers to rely on technological...
