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Vaxess Technologies opens GMP facility for vaccine patch clinical trials

The 3,600 sqft facility will help develop the MIMIX sustained-release intradermal microneedle patch, which is planned for proof-of-concept trials for COVID-19 in 2022

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Who will lead the next cleanroom breakthroughs?

As cleanroom technology evolves, so does the need for new perspectives. The Cleanroom Technology Conference 2026 invites innovators and industry experts to share new ideas,...
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Vaccine manufacturing facilities and cleanrooms explained

In this article, Mecart, the experts in manufacturing turnkey, modular cleanroom solutions, discusses how to design a vaccine manufacturing facility

Packaging prefilled syringes: solving the sterility conundrum

What’s the key to ensuring sterility when packaging prefilled syringes?

The large-scale production of the new crown vaccine faces a major bottleneck

According to reports, to control this epidemic, the world needs to produce 14 billion doses of vaccine

Catalent Biologics completes $14m medicine packaging expansion

US-based Catalent has completed a 15,000 sqft expansion at its Bloomington, Indiana facility

Caldic Benelux adds third cleanroom to expand filling services

The Belgian pharmaceutical services company has recently invested in a third cleanroom to expand filling of flammable and non-flammable solvents

Fujifilm builds first liposome production facility in Japan

Designed to comply with GMP standards for Japan, the US, and Europe, the facility intends to supply liposome globally

CPhI Worldwide: Market conditions bode well for global pharma in 2020

Value-added medicines, preventive drugs, early diagnostics and patient experience are some of the trends for the year ahead

Today's highlights: Day 1 at the Cleanroom Technology Conference 2025

Talks have begun and exhibitor stands are open at this year's event. Almost 400 people are gathered in Birmingham, with attendees from Micronclean, Guardtech, AstraZeneca, Kingspan and more

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GW Pharmaceuticals gains product recognition by NHS England

Epidyolex (cannabidiol) oral solution and Sativex (nabiximols) have been recommended for use by the UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Medical cannabis made in Italy

Dr Fabio Di Francesco, a compounding pharmacist based in Rome, describes how cannabis is used in various dosage forms and the challenges ahead

QuVa plans cleanroom capacity increase for sterile injectables

The investment in post compounding and distribution areas will facilitate additional cleanroom capacity and second shift operation

Boehringer Ingelheim opens Respimat plant in Catalonia

Facility in Sant Cugat, 30-minute drive northwest of Barcelona, will produce 25 million units per year; more than half the annual global Respimat sales

Boehringer announces multimillion-dollar investment to expand oral solid dosage production in Mexico

Cash injection to increase exports of anti-diabetic drugs to the US, Argentina, Colombia and Brazil

Nelipak and Optel join forces on seal inspection technology

Alliance aims to commercialise a solution to verify quality of a thermoformed seal in real time while detecting contaminants and other anomalies

Encube Ethicals opens new topical manufacturing facility

The 350 sqm facility in Goa caters for topical products, including those containing HPAPIs

Russian syringe maker is looking for manufacturing site in Belarus

Ural Medical Company and other manufacturers are looking to make connections between the countries

Mylan and Hospira voluntarily recall injectables

Glass and copper salts were found in the companies’ injectable medications but no adverse reactions have been reported as yet

Pharmapack Europe review: Sizeable growth potential in 2019

Patient-centricity, eco-friendly and smart packaging trends mark the biggest growth drivers and innovations in 2019

US FDA approves cardiovascular medicine from Baxter

The premixed format of eptifibatide to treat acute coronary syndrome is the first of its kind available in a flexible container

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Medicinal cannabis extract: Compounding overview

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Wickham Labs to exhibit at Making Pharmaceuticals 2017

Wickham Laboratories will exhibit on Stand 309 at the Making Pharmaceuticals Exhibition/Conference on the 25–26 April 2017

PSL completes full microsphere formulation production lines

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