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  1. West Expands NovaGuard™ Platform of Products for Safe and Effective Injectable Drug Delivery 7/2/2013

    West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc., a leading global developer and manufacturer of components and systems for injectable drug delivery, today announced the expansion of the NovaGuard portfolio of needle safety products.

  2. The Importance Of A Human Centered Approach To Product Development

    To meet the needs of patients, life-saving device innovations are needed for the next generation of delivery devices. As drug manufacturers explore the device world, human factors are a key consideration.

  3. De-Risking Visible Particles Through Component Selection

    Explore a summary of the FDA’s recent draft guidance “Inspection of Injectable Products for Visible Particulates” and how it applies to components.

  4. 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.

  5. Functional Performance Of Stoppers To Support Multipuncture Use

    Multi-dose vials enable dosing flexibility to a diverse group of patients with different dosages dependent on patient age/weight and can create efficiency and reduce packaging waste when vaccines are administered to large populations.

  6. 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.

  7. Successful Industrialization Requires Solid Foundations

    Learn how choosing the appropriate quality of containment systems from the outset is critical to the successful industrialisation of an injectable drug product and review some of the associated challenges.

  8. Design Success Combined With Expertise In Testing And Raw Material Selection

    Learn 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.

  9. 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.

  10. The Importance Of Strategic Alliance Partners In Biopharmaceuticals

    Today’s drug delivery systems are complex technologies that require close teamwork between biopharmaceutical companies and their drug delivery technology partners to develop innovative platforms.