Infusion Drug Delivery Videos
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Balancing User-Related Risk Assessments With Use-Enabling Device Enhancements
12/11/2024
Can a diligent focus on patient safety during combination product development inadvertently lead to missed opportunities for device use enhancements? In this segment of the Drug Delivery Leader Live event Human Factors Risk Analysis: Leveraging URRA And UFMEA Tools, Natalie, Abts, head of human factors engineering at Genentech, discusses ways to keep the organization focused on developing quality products that enhance user adoptability while also mitigating user-related harm.
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DARPin-Delivered Radiotherapy With Molecular Partners And Orano Med
8/20/2025
In this episode of In Combination, CEO Patrick Amstutz of Molecular Partners and CEO Arnaud Lesegretain of Orano Med join host Tom von Gunden in a discussion of using DARPins (Designed Ankyrin Repeat Proteins) as vector delivery platforms for high-affinity binding of radioisotopes to treat cancer. Using the example of small cell lung cancer. Patrick and Arnaud describe how DARPin-delivered radiotherapy can attack metastatic cancers while overcoming the targeting limitations of external beam radiation and of antibodies.
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Combining Nanocrystals With Microneedles For Long-Acting Delivery With Alejandro Paredes
10/22/2025
For treatment of chronic diseases, microneedle patches hold great promise for bolstering patient adherence and therapeutic efficacy over time. In this episode of Sit and Deliver, videocast host Tom von Gunden talks with Alejandro Paredes, senior lecturer in pharmaceutical sciences at Queen’s University Belfast, about getting long-acting formulations into combination products leveraging nanocrystals and microneedles as delivery platforms.
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Public Health Drivers Of Delivery Enablers: An Emergency Use Case
5/23/2025
In this segment of the Drug Delivery Leader Live online event, Innovations In Drug Delivery: Opportunities For Enhancing Familiar, Mature Approaches, Carolyn Dorgan, director of technical services at device design consultancy Suttons Creek, traces the evolution of delivery technologies for the opioid overdose drug Naloxone to illustrate enablers of emergency use not requiring trained professionals to administer.
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Patient Adoption Of On-Body Delivery Systems
5/23/2025
In this segment of the Drug Delivery Leader Live online event, Innovations In Drug Delivery: Opportunities For Enhancing Familiar, Mature Approaches, panelists Carolyn Dorgan and Courtney Evans from delivery device consultancy Suttons Creek talk with host Fran DeGrazio about factors creating challenges and opportunities in moving patients to on-body injectors (OBIs) and other wearable drug delivery systems.
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The Best CDMO Fit For Small Molecule, Sterile Injectable Fill/Finish
7/19/2023
"One stop” sterile injectable fill/finish capabilities can accelerate timelines and reduce costs. Explore August Bio’s operational flexibility and available capacity to support small-, mid-size, and large-scale batches.
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Defining and Regulating Combination Products: An Evolutionary Journey
10/15/2024
In this episode of The Combination Products Handbook: The Series, host Tom von Gunden discusses Chapter 1 of The Combination Products Handbook: A Practical Guide for Combination Products and Other Combined Use Systems (CRC Press, 2023) with the book’s editor, Susan Neadle. Given that the initial chapter was penned by the FDA’s John “Barr” Weiner, the discussion focuses on reasons for establishing the historical and regulatory context for combination products early in the handbook’s topic coverage.
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Integrating Regulatory Strategies For Advanced Therapy Development
10/8/2025
In this segment of the Drug Delivery Leader Live online event, Next-Gen Drug Delivery: Rethinking Routes For New Therapies, James Wabby, head of global regulatory affairs for emerging device technologies and combination products at AbbVie, discuses critical components of an integrated regulatory strategy for advanced therapy product development.
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Formulations, Devices, Regulations, and Patients: Two Takes On Drug Delivery Trends
3/14/2025
In this unique episode of In Combination, series host Tom von Gunden, Chief Editor at Drug Delivery Leader, puts himself in combination with DDL Executive Editor Fran DeGrazio as the two share perspectives on drug delivery trends.
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The Role Of Combination Products In Combatting Chronic Diseases
1/12/2026
In this segment of the Drug Delivery Leader Live online event, Eying The Drug Delivery Regulatory Landscape: The 'Must See' Watch List For 2026, Chief Editor Tom von Gunden asks the panel to comment on front-of-mind regulatory movements of note. From her role as Director of Regulatory Policy at Novo Nordisk, Rumi Young identifies the inclusion of combination products in FDA initiatives focused on combatting chronic diseases and improving patient accessibility. Panelists Barr Weiner and Fran DeGrazio weigh in.