Next-generation drug delivery pairs science with usability, solving adherence by simplifying treatment, aligning patient behavior, and improving poorly tolerated therapies.
- Expanding The IV → SC Framework: What Reformulation Really Means
- AI: The Inflection Point In Retinal Drug Discovery, Development, And Delivery
- Reformulating An In-Clinic IV To At-Home Injection Puts Patients At The Center
- AI, Digitalization, And In Vivo Programming Redefine Cell And Gene Therapy
- Minding The Gap: Submission Strategies For Combined Use Combination Products
- Advances In Precision Delivery In CNS Oncology
- Drug-Device Combination Products: 4 Evolving Platforms For 2026
- A Case Study: Control Strategies For A Multi-Dose Pen Injector
ARTICLES, APP NOTES, CASE STUDIES, & WHITE PAPERS
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A Smarter Strategy For Optimizing Oncology Drug Products
John McDermott, VP of Scientific Consulting, shares insights on the benefits of evaluating targeted oncology molecules in healthy volunteers and applying an effective platform to accelerate drug product optimization.
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Why 'Off-The-Shelf' Devices Do Not Circumvent Design Controls
Utilizing off-the-shelf (OTS) devices for drug delivery can offer significant advantages to development programs in timeline and risk mitigation. Understand the design control responsibilities of a sponsor when using OTS devices.
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Unlocking New Possibilities For Treating Rare Genetic Diseases
With over 7,000 rare diseases, the potential for nanomedicine to revolutionize treatment is immense. While polymer nanoparticles hold great promise, several challenges remain.
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Selecting An Alternative Coating Technology To Silicone Oil For Prefillable Syringes
The challenges of silicone-oil lubrication and the growing trend for more viscous, protein-based drugs are now leading pharma and biotech companies to investigate alternative solutions.
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Taking A Best Practice Approach To Contamination Control
Implementing the EU GMP Annex 1 requires a holistic, evolutionary Contamination Control Strategy built on standardization, data analytics, and continuous improvement for a zero-defect mindset.
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Vials Vs. Cryobags For Cryopreservation Of Therapeutically Relevant T Cells
Explore how COP 50 mL vials could serve as a basis for cell therapies and storage solution to help facilitate the manufacture and commercialization of cell products.
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How To Leverage Modeling And Simulation In The Candidate Development Stage
Modeling and simulation provides another way to predict the clinical performance of a molecule, based on a robust and holistic approach, before investing the required time and money.
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Understanding Injectable Drug Container Closure Systems
Choosing the right container closure system (CCS) format is crucial, so understanding the different parts involved, their functions, storage requirements, and how they impact administering the drug is essential.
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Developing An Effective Lipid Nanoparticle Formulation Process For Small Molecule And Biologicals Delivery
Lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) are a versatile formulation technology used by drug development teams to deliver a variety of small/large molecules, peptides, and biologicals.
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Aseptic Filling And Processing Considerations For Biosimilars
One of the most intriguing, high-stakes aspects of R&D is the realm of biosimilars. Explore the challenges of biosimilar production as well as aseptic processing considerations for biosimilars.
TOM'S TAKES ON DRUG DELIVERY
TALKING WITH TOM VIDEOCASTS
DELIVERED BY DEGRAZIO
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6 Packaging And Delivery Challenges For Biologic Therapies
In this article, Fran DeGrazio identifies six aspects of biologics-based therapy packaging and delivery that, if addressed, may help to ensure successful product development and lifecycle management. They include 1) chemical compatibility with device functionality, 2) long-acting formulations, 3) product stability, 4) primary packaging and device integration, 5) cold storage, and 6) higher concentrations and viscosities.

