Reformulation improves adherence by reducing pill burden and side effects, enhancing real-world usability and align therapies with diverse patient needs.
- Regulatory Attention To Human Factors: How Much Is There?
- Gaining An Edge In GLP-1 Production
- Transendocardial Cell Delivery In Post‑Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Where Drug Delivery Falls Short And What The Industry Should Do Next
- BCS Class IV: Rescuing Hard To Deliver Molecules With Nanoformulation
- Patient-Centric Drug Delivery: Do Possible And Preferable Always Align?
- Expanding The IV → SC Framework: What Reformulation Really Means
- AI: The Inflection Point In Retinal Drug Discovery, Development, And Delivery
ARTICLES, APP NOTES, CASE STUDIES, & WHITE PAPERS
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Closing The Care Gap: Clinician Assistive Technologies
This technology addresses workforce shortages and growing medical complexity by helping healthcare providers manage rising demands, improve efficiency, reduce errors, and extend care access.
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Delivering Market Success For Pharma Partners From Concept To Patient
The development of drug delivery devices that are innovative, intuitive, patient friendly, and patient safe must address certain areas of concern that are particular to both biologic and biosimilar therapies.
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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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Gliding Towards De-Risked Combination Product Development
Learn about the critical role plunger stoppers play in determining a combination drug product's exposure to extractables and leachables.
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Navigating PFAS "Forever Chemicals" In Medical Devices - What's On The Horizon
Gain an understanding of PFAS, their properties, environmental impact, health risks, and regulatory challenges, focusing on the specific implications for the medical device industry.
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Key Considerations For Packaging Solutions For Cell And Gene Therapies
Thinking of packaging and delivery factors early and often will minimize risks to the safety and efficacy of your cell and gene therapy drug product from the bench to the patient.
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4031 Ready Methods Reduce E&L Timelines
An established approach for executing extractables and leachables evaluations for individual drug products comprises understanding risks, developing and validating targeted leachables studies, and supporting drug products through stability testing.
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Selective Crystallization Of A Novel Polymorph
Discover how applied rigorous characterization standards and expert knowledge of critical water activity enabled the isolation of a previously undiscovered and uncharacterized polymorph.
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Nanosuspension Dosage Forms: Product Development & Scale Up
For drug nanosuspensions, parameters like stabilizer concentration, drug loading, milling speed, milling time, bead diameter/density, and temperature are important formulation and process variables.
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FT-IR Identifies Contaminants And Helps Avoid Hazards And Product Loss
Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FT-IR) is a reliable method with multiple applications when it comes to identifying both intrinsic and extrinsic compounds in a drug product.
TOM'S TAKES ON DRUG DELIVERY
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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.

