Injectable Drug Delivery Videos

41. 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.

42. What Is There to Learn from a Combination Products Handbook? Plenty! 10/15/2024

    In this initial episode of The Combination Products Handbook: The Series, a chapter-by chapter videocast series introducing topics from The Combination Products Handbook: A Practical Guide for Combination Products and Other Combined Use Systems (CRC Press, 2023), host Tom von Gunden discusses the book’s intent with its editor, Susan Neadle. The discussion focuses on the rationale for each chapter and the expert contributions of various chapter authors and co-authors.

43. Partnering On Patient Needs With DSM-Firmenich's George Mihov And Lukasz Koroniak 10/23/2024

    Principal Scientist George Mihov and Global Biomaterials Director Lukasz Koroniak from DSM-Firmenich join Supplier Horizons host Tom von Gunden to discuss partnering with pharma on formulation development. Among the topics covered are translational research, materials development, and complex molecules required for biologic-based therapies.

44. Needle-Free Rescue Therapies With Crossject's Patrick Alexandre And Dan Chiche 11/12/2024

    Just how quickly might the emergency treatment of an epileptic seizure or other sudden, chronic attack be enabled? With advances in needle-free autoinjectors, the promise of near immediacy is near. In this episode of In Combination, host Tom von Gunden combines perspectives from two different executive roles at emergency medicines company Crossject. CEO Patrick Alexandre and Chief Medical Officer Dan Chiche discuss common rescue scenarios, rapid self-administration of treatments, and collaborative development efforts across drug formulation and device engineering.

45. How To Identify And Differentiate Combination Products 11/18/2024

    In this episode of The Combination Products Handbook: The Series, host Tom von Gunden discusses Chapter 2 of The Combination Products Handbook: A Practical Guide for Combination Products and Other Combined Use Systems (CRC Press) with the book’s editor and Chapter 2 author, Susan Neadle. Considering both product development and the global regulatory landscape, the discussion focuses on answers to the question posed by the chapter title, “What Is a Combination Product?”

46. Gene Therapy Delivery With Battelle's Gabe Meister And Tony Duong 11/25/2024

    A significant challenge in gene therapy delivery – particularly for in vivo approaches – has been limitations in cargo capacity of the gene payload carrier. In this episode of Supplier Horizons, host Tom von Gunden talks with technical director Gabe Meister and scientist Tony Duong from biopharmaceutical research and development company Battelle about the promise of polymer nanoparticles as delivery vehicles for treating rare diseases with in vivo gene therapies.

47. Navigating Primary Packaging Challenges, Solutions For Emerging Innovators 12/5/2024

    If you are in the process of developing a complex or sensitive injectable drug, learn about containment solutions to mitigate your risks and help you get your drug to the patient faster.

48. Enabling In-Home Drug Delivery With SMC's Asmita Khanolkar 12/10/2024

    Methods for enabling self-administered, in-home delivery of drugs and biologics must accommodate increasingly larger volumes and more complex formulations. In this episode of Supplier Horizons, host Tom von Gunden talks with Asmita Khanolkar, Senior Director of Pharma Services at contract manufacturer SMC Ltd., about patient-centric considerations such as ergonomics and tolerability in the development of combination products, autoinjectors, and other delivery systems.

49. The Regulatory Intent Of A URRA For Combination Products 12/11/2024

    To what extent are approaches to conducting risk assessments specified in the FDA URRA (Use-Related Risk Analysis) guidance? In this segment of the Drug Delivery Leader Live event Human Factors Risk Analysis: Leveraging URRA And UFMEA Tools, Shannon Hoste, chief scientific officer at Pathway for Patient Health, offers context-setting perspective on what FDA is looking for when reviewing URRA compliance.

50. What Types Of Products Are Assessed With A URRA? 12/11/2024

    What types of products in development may need to be assessed in accordance with the FDA’s URRA (Use-Related Risk Analysis) guidance? 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, describes several common scenarios that illustrate when a URRA approach may or may not be needed.