Articles

Do you know everything about return saleables? Do you know how to use it as a stepping stone to achieve DSCSA compliance? What are the critical success factors determining the success of verified return saleables? The article talks in details about the warehouse equipment required for VRS, the right tools required for verification, and the storage requirements during the VRS process.
The VRS-compliance deadline may have been pushed by 3 years, but following the journey to complete compliance, be it VRS or others, continues. The drug supply chain stakeholders were on their toes to get the right equipment to ensure that a delay in compliance does not come in their supply chain management. Now, they can relax and take their time for compliance. However, the need of supervision still remains.…

VRS-compliance is merely a part of DSCSA compliance. But that’s not enough because there are a number of things that need to be considered while achieving one milestone at a time. So, here’s a checklist with all the important pre-requisites for DSCSA compliance by 2023. Some of the important points of discussion would be the importance of FDA-NDC, what are FDA labelers, and how multiscanners help in streamlining VRS compliance with the help of look-up directories and FDA labelers.
According to WHO, one in 1 in 10 products in developing countries are found to be fake, which not only lead to fatalities but also dupes the economy of close to $200 billion annually. Each year close to 250,000 children die because of consumption of counterfeit drugs and similar effects are visible among the elde…

Demanding, high-volume document and data processing-based tasks make Regulatory operations administratively labour-intensive, so interest in robotic process automation is understandable. But where is the technology’s ideal application, and how can life sciences firms extract maximum benefits? Amplexor’s Agnes Cwienczek offers a reality check.
Demanding, high-volume document and data processing-based tasks make Regulatory operations administratively labour-intensive, so interest in robotic process automation is understandable. But where is the technology’s ideal application, and how can life sciences firms extract maximum benefits? Amplexor’s Agnes Cwienczek offers a reality check. The potential for transforming workload management in Regulatory operations using robotic process automation (R…

The continuing pandemic has disrupted everything in life sciences, including European regulatory activity. So simplified and more flexible authorisation procedures are proving very welcome in keeping supply chains moving. Monia Nica, Senior Regulatory Affairs Manager at Arriello, summarises the temporary changes to requirements.
The continuing pandemic has disrupted everything in life sciences, including European regulatory activity. So simplified and more flexible authorisation procedures are proving very welcome in keeping supply chains moving. Monia Nica, Senior Regulatory Affairs Manager at Arriello, summarises the temporary changes to requirements. Agencies across Europe have joined forces to determine how best to maintain medicines availability as the pandemic continues to wreak havoc…

With employers looking to develop and improve the soft skills of their employees, nearly 300 of the 2020 Fortune 500 companies now offer in-house Toastmasters clubs to help build their employees’ communication, leadership, and public speaking skills. Toastmasters International, the world's leading organization devoted to communication and leadership skills development, is particularly popular among pharmaceutical companies, with industry giants including Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer offering corporate clubs to their employees.
Fortune 500 Companies Count on Toastmasters to Develop Employees’ Skills All of the top 20 Fortune 500 companies have at least one Toastmasters club   With employers looking to develop and improve the soft skills of their employees, nearly 300 of the 2020 Fortune…

The report covers a large span of time ranging from 2016 to 2025 and provides accurate analysis and forecast estimation.
SysGalaxy Market Research has published a detailed research study based on the Global Primary Cell Media Market. The report offers thorough information on the market considering active trends, influential factors, production and sales volume, and pricing structure. It also highlights the global Primary Cell Media market structure, scope, profitability, and development prospects. The report covers a large span of time ranging from 2016 to 2025 and provides accurate analysis and forecast estimation. The global Primary Cell Media market research report further sheds light on several influential factors such as changing market dynamics, contemporary trends, growth-driving for…

Finland based oil refining and marketing company Neste, Oyj has entered into a pact with the South Korean chemical giant LG Chem, aiming to produce the biopolymers and biochemicals globally.
Finland based oil refining and marketing company Neste, Oyj has entered into a pact with the South Korean chemical giant LG Chem, aiming to produce the biopolymers and biochemicals globally. As per the pact, LG Chem will replace the fossil feedstocks used for manufacturing polymers and chemicals with ‘Neste Renewable Hydrocarbons’ in the near term, thereby lending its significant contribution towards transforming the world into a circular bioeconomy. Get more info : https://www.chemanalyst.com/NewsAndDeals/DealsDetails/lg-chem-and-neste-collaborate-to-produce-bio-based-polymer-resins-77 The partnership…

Covid-19 has taught us crucial lessons in how we as a global community react to and manage pandemics. It is essential that we learn from these lessons and protect vulnerable communities from the next disease outbreak, whenever that might be. Throughout Covid-19, preventative measures for other diseases such as malaria have continued. As a survivor of malaria himself, and a practising GP, Dr Benji Pretorius, of Erada Technology Alliance, has seen first-hand the need for early intervention measures to keep on track and shares his thoughts on how the world can learn from Covid-19.
Earlier in October, The Global Fund to Fight HIV, TB, and malaria, published its results report for 2020[1], which gave an important insight into the progress made in eradicating these three diseases. What is clea…

Heart diseases kill 17.9 people each year, while 9.6 million die of cancer, says the World Health Organization (WHO). With these, the surgery and hospitalization rates are rapidly going up. One of the most basic things many such patients need is blood, which, being a highly critical and easily contaminable product, has to be kept in clean and sterile bags. Thus, with the growing incidence of chronic diseases and usage of blood at healthcare centers, the disposable plastic blood bag market is expanding around the world.
Disposable bags are indispensable for two main reasons: to stop blood of different groups mixing with each other, which can be deadly for the recipient, and to minimize the chances of blood-borne diseases, such as acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Disposable bags a…

Global, regional and country-level analysis and forecasts of the Surface Plasmon Resonance Market; providing Insights on the major countries/regions in which this industry is blooming and to also identify the regions that are still untapped.
Surface Plasmon Resonance Market Size As per the report published by Market Data Forecast, the size of the global surface plasma resonance market is forecasted to worth USD 916.15 million by 2025, showcasing 5.7% CAGR from 2020 to 2025. Key Market Drivers: Increasing usage of surface plasmon resonance in various fields like food and beverages, hospitals, electrical, and electronics in manufacturing biosensors is mainly propelling the market's growth rate. On-going research in the development of drugs using these technologies is also greatly influ…

Global, regional, and country-level analysis and forecasts of the global spinal cord stimulation market; providing Insights on the major countries/regions in which this industry is blooming and to also identify the regions that are still untapped.
Spinal Cord Stimulation Market Size As per the report published, the size of the global spinal cord stimulation market is forecasted to worth USD 2827 million by the end of 2025, registering a CAGR of 8.6% from 2020 to 2025. Increasing chronic diseases like cancer and others are the major factor for the market to grow. Adoption of the latest technologies in spinal cord surgeries is solely leveraging the growth rate of the market. Rising funds from both public and private sectors on the development of new healthcare techniques are boosting up the g…

The UK formally left the EU on 31st January 2020 and the transition period, as set out in the withdrawal agreement, will come to an end on 31st December 2020. During this transition period the UK has continued to remain under EU pharmaceutical law. From 1st January 2021 the UK will be able to adopt an independent regulatory framework with the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) positioned as the stand-alone regulator for medicines and medical devices.
Brexit White Paper Introduction The UK formally left the EU on 31st January  2020 and the transition period, as set out in the withdrawal agreement, will come to an end on 31st December  2020. During this transition period the UK has continued to remain under EU pharmaceutical law. From 1st January 2021…

Proteins have a vast array of functions than just ‘building the body’ as taught to children in school. They speed up several metabolic functions, help the ribonucleic acid (RNA) divide and proliferate, respond to numerous external and internal stimuli, provide cells with the proper structure, and ferry molecules from one site within the body to another.
The global protein expression market is predicted to exhibit rapid advancement in the coming years. The growth of the market is being driven by the huge investments being made by the key market players in the development of technologically advanced and innovative products for producing high protein yield. Besides this factor, the surging geriatric population, the growing incidence of chronic diseases, and rapid advancement of the life scien…

According to a report by P&S Intelligence, the global process analytical technology market is projected to generate a revenue of $4.0 billion by 2023, increasing from $1,744.5 million in 2016, and is predicted to progress at a 12.9% CAGR during the forecast period (2017–2023).
The pharmaceutical industry has been registering considerable growth over the past few years due to the surging prevalence of diseases all across the globe and technological advancements. Moreover, the expenditure in research & development (R&D) in the industry is growing as well. Funding for R&D activities in the industry is important, since there are number of diseases for which cures have not yet been invented. It is certain that the industry deals with critical matters and hence needs to monitor close…

Both the Gut and nervous system communicate regularly through the "nervous system language" to perform the various functions. This useful interaction of Gut and the nervous system helps Gut to respond to the variety of dietary products that it absorbs, the broad spectrum of pathogens that it encounters, and the diverse microbiome that it harbors To understand the Leaky gut syndrome, one need to get aware of Autonomic nervous system.
Introduction Both the Gut and nervous system communicate regularly through the "nervous system language" to perform the various functions. This useful interaction of Gut and the nervous system helps Gut to respond to the variety of dietary products that it absorbs, the broad spectrum of pathogens that it encounters, and the diverse microbiome that it harbors [1]…

Pharmaceutical manufacturers are being urged to review their anti-counterfeiting plans ahead of the possible failure by the UK government to agree a Brexit deal with the EU.
PHARMAS URGED BY TRADE BODY TO REVIEW ANTI-COUNTERFEITING PLANS AHEAD OF NO BREXIT DEAL   Pharmaceutical manufacturers are being urged to review their anti-counterfeiting plans ahead of the possible failure by the UK government to agree a Brexit deal with the EU.   Global trade body International Hologram Manufacturers Association (IHMA) said the UK could see a flood of counterfeit medicines after the Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD) ceases to apply at the end of the Brexit transition period on 1st January 2021.   In place since early 2019, the FMD utilises mandatory safety features and an EU-wide dat…

Feed-systems manufacturer SR-Tek may have only formed in Milton Keynes in 2014 but the company’s pressure tanks are already making waves around the world.
Feed-systems manufacturer SR-Tek may have only formed in Milton Keynes in 2014 but the company’s pressure tanks are already making waves around the world. When US-based Hartmann’s Inc. needed a clear pressure tank to fulfil its design of a new highly precise fluid dispensing system it was the Milton Keynes manufacturer they turned to. Not only has this led to repeat orders from multiple areas of one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical businesses, but also the development of one of the most accurate dispensing systems on the planet. Established in 1955 in Abilene, Texas, Hartman’s Inc is a globally recognised build to print machining com…

Medical Packaging Market is expected to hold significant share in the coming years as well, medical packaging market driven by increasing administrative pressure for quality check and validation of products under certain norms.
In the healthcare sector is the importance given to packaging is as high as any other medical procedure. Therefore, significant efforts are been made to ensure that the medical packaging as safe and secure without any contamination. In today’s date and time, medical packaging is considered highly crucial and its demand has also increased significantly with the growing demand in the healthcare sector. The aim to provide cost effective and sterile products has further increased the demand for medical packaging. Technological advancements are being carried out in the he…

Oxygen is vital element for sustaining life on the planet earth. It is used extensively in hospital for serving various medical purposes.
Oxygen is vital element for sustaining life on the planet earth. It is used extensively in hospital for serving various medical purposes. Medical oxygen is administered to patients suffering from health disorders such as breathlessness, hypoxemia, asthma, COPD, trauma, resuscitation and so on. Oxygen administered must be of high purity. We are leaders in manufacturing and supplying medical oxygen manufacturing plant with superb designing and advanced cryogenic technology considered the best choice for production high purity oxygen. Equipped To Produce Medical Grade Oxygen It is too well-known to reiterate that oxygen administered for medical purposes mus…

GDm-Health™ is a digital therapeutic comprising of a smartphone app connected to a wireless blood glucose monitor, which helps mothers-to-be and their clinical care teams manage diabetes during pregnancy. According to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, 5% of pregnant women in England and Wales have some form of diabetes. If this is not monitored or managed effectively, it can cause serious problems for both the child and mother.
Overview GDm-Health™ is a digital therapeutic comprising of a smartphone app connected to a wireless blood glucose monitor, which helps mothers-to-be and their clinical care teams manage diabetes during pregnancy. According to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, 5% of pregnant women in England and Wales have some form of diabe…