In this article, Chief Editor Tom von Gunden considers the expanding range of addressable targets for inhalation drug and biologics delivery. He reports on innovations in oral and nasal inhalation technology that enhance approaches to traditional respiratory indications, as well enable delivery of inhaled therapies to systemic targets beyond the nose and lungs.
- Why Operational Readiness Is The Missing Piece In Biosimilar Adoption
- From Vial To Prefilled Syringe: Mastering The Development Transition
- Rethinking The Blueprint For Bone Regeneration: The Next Evolution In Orthobiologics
- Can We Cure Diabetes?
- Reassessing Nanoparticle Immunotoxicity: From Well-Established To Novel Approaches
- Delivery Device Functional Scrutiny: Can You Pass (Without) The Test?
- Red Blood Cell-Based Delivery: Promising Steps Forward
- Stability And Release Testing For Delivery Devices: Waived Or Wanted?
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ARTICLES, APP NOTES, CASE STUDIES, & WHITE PAPERS
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![GettyImages-893884884-lab-research-team]( "Considerations In Development & Manufacturing Of Complex Injectables For Early Phase Studies")
Considerations In Development & Manufacturing Of Complex Injectables For Early Phase StudiesA niche CDMO, with specialized technologies in complex injectable development, will have greater flexibility for successful manufacture of complex injectables in early phase development of therapeutic drugs.
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![GettyImages-959950866-Nasal Spray Bottles]( "Nasal Inhalation Delivery – An Introduction Guide")
Nasal Inhalation Delivery – An Introduction GuideUnlock the potential of nasal inhalation for delivering active pharmaceutical ingredients by exploring the benefits of both liquid and dry powder formulations as companies drive innovation in the field.
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![GettyImages-1435081495-Self-Injector_Auto-Injector]( "Autoinjectors: A Revolutionary Leap In Drug Delivery")
Autoinjectors: A Revolutionary Leap In Drug DeliveryExplore how the widespread adoption of autoinjectors is transforming the biopharmaceutical industry's approach to drug delivery, offering precise dosing, patient adherence, and safety.
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![GettyImages-1284529278-syringe-pre-filled-PFS]( "How To Protect A Modern Silicone Oil-Sensitive Biologic Drug For Self-Injection Of 2.25mL")
How To Protect A Modern Silicone Oil-Sensitive Biologic Drug For Self-Injection Of 2.25mLA customer experienced expensive project delays when they selected their “tried and tested” large volume, glass syringe system to package a drug to be used in an auto-injector for self-administration.
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![GettyImages-669121480-pill-tablet-capsule-OSD-oral-solid]( "Increasing Bioavailability With Amorphous Solid Dosage Formulations")
Increasing Bioavailability With Amorphous Solid Dosage FormulationsDiscover the challenges associated with pH-dependent solubility for oral tyrosine kinase inhibitor drugs and how leveraging ASD formulation can help create more effective, patient-friendly drug products.
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![GettyImages-1203324464-decision-arrow-target-goal]( "Guidelines For Selecting A Medical Device Contract Manufacturer")
Guidelines For Selecting A Medical Device Contract ManufacturerConsider these guidelines when evaluating potential device contract manufacturers to choose one that will be the best fit for your company.
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![GettyImages-995087800-lab]( "Drug Formulation Development: Quick Reference Guide")
Drug Formulation Development: Quick Reference GuideThis guide shares the steps involved in formulation development, considerations during formulation, and how partnering with an experienced CDMO can lead to a successful commercial product.
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Design Success Combined With Expertise In Testing And Raw Material SelectionLearn more about improvements and optimized benefits across the packaging attributes required for performance, quality, and safety of the packaging and delivery of lyophilized drug products.
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![GettyImages-1293772957-scientist-laboratory-computer-drug-development]( "Solving For The Future Of Drug Delivery")
Solving For The Future Of Drug DeliveryNext-gen therapeutics require equally advanced delivery systems—localized, personalized, and precise—to ensure efficacy, safety, and scalability. Delivery is now a central driver of innovation.
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![GettyImages-1353123922-doctor-patient]( "Taste Masking 101: Optimize Taste And Improve Patient Outcomes")
Taste Masking 101: Optimize Taste And Improve Patient OutcomesTaste masking is integral for a drug product’s final formulation. It can serve to increase patient acceptability and adherence to a therapy, in turn bolstering regulatory acceptance and commercial potential.
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![Delivered _by _DeGrazio_Logo_Color_2]( "From Vial To Prefilled Syringe: Mastering The Development Transition")
From Vial To Prefilled Syringe: Mastering The Development TransitionIn this article, Fran DeGrazio discusses the opportunities, challenges, and benefits for biopharmaceutical product developers in transitioning from vial-based to prefilled syringe (PFS) delivery approaches. She lays out key differences and added complexities in areas such as device functionality, risk management, regulatory pathways, use of materials, lifecycle management, and organizational alignment.
FREE EBOOK: COMBINATION PRODUCTS
Combination products provide significant avenues for increasing patient adherence and overall efficacy. This collection outlines the opportunity and identifies strategies for gaining regulatory approval.
