Alternatives to PVC for IV bags
Some companies are turning to plasticizer-free, biologically inert materials to replace the use of PVC.
View ArticleAccelerating drug delivery
With a groundswell of innovation under way in noninvasive drug-delivery solutions, a new era in patient convenience and improved therapy seems to beckon.
View ArticlePatching in large volume doses
Patch injectors promise a level of patient comfort and convenience in the parenteral delivery of high-dose biologics.
View ArticleDrug delivery: Building in education
As FDA drives the use of human factors engineering and as drug-delivery technologies become more complex, one company sees the need for multisensory training aids to drive sa
View ArticleMedication management solution wins MDEA silver award
Strict regulations and standards guide the preparation of medication at hospitals, but unfortunately, these are not always followed.
View ArticleHospira recalls multiple lots of Ketorolac Tromethamine injection
Particulate reported by a customer has prompted Hospira Inc.
View ArticleConsider blow-fill-seal packaging for injectables
Catalent Pharma Solutions continues to develop its in-house processes and product portfolio for ADVASEPT technology, a glass-free, polypropylene vial produced by blow-fill-se
View ArticleNemera’s Novelia eyedropper innovation coming to Pharmapack North America
The rebranded drug-delivery manufacturer Nemera headquartered in France, formerly Rexam Healthcare, anticipates its preservative-free multidose eyedropper Novelia to have
View ArticleDuoject’s Pen-Prep EVO readied for market; to be featured at Pharmapack North...
The Pen-Prep EVO by Duoject Medical Systems will be on display at the
View ArticleAptar’s Pro-Ject and PremiumCoat products coming to Pharmapack North America
Aptar Pharma, a business segment of Aptar developing solutions for biotechnology, healthcare, and pharmaceutical companies, will be presenting its Pro-Ject auto injector a
View ArticleSmaller and smarter drug-delivery devices to be discussed at Pharmapack North...
When it comes to today’s injectable and inhalable therapies, drug administration won’t necessarily be kept under the control of a professional, observes Bill Welch, chief
View ArticleIdeas for Stabilizing Complicated Drug Products Highlighted by Multisorb...
Pharmaceutical manufacturers are working to uncover the next generation of life-saving drugs, and their efforts depend upon maintaining product stability.
View ArticleCombination products: What role does packaging play?
For the last few years there’s been a steady stream of new combination products, and deepening trends toward self care appear to be encouraging even more.
View ArticleWest Pharma expands Arizona manufacturing facility
The Scottsdale, AZ facility of West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. expanded to meet increased customer demand for the SmartDose Electronic Wearable Injector.
View ArticleUnilife introduces world's first instant patch pump for insulin
Unilife Corporation announced the debut of its new Imperium platform of instant patch pumps for insulin.
View ArticleImagine the possibilities when medtech and pharma converge
“The best and the brightest in the medtech industry are asking why there are still boundaries between drug and medical device development,” observes Anthony Kalaijakis, st
View ArticleAptar Stelmi prepares for increasing prefilled syringe demand
Volumes in the prefilled syringe market are significant and growing at a +6% per annum pace to reach more than 4 billion units in 2016, says Joel Cotten, Business Developm
View ArticleMaking drug-delivery devices smart and economical
The Internet of Things is expected to influence healthcare in numerous ways, and according to a
View ArticleInjection safety devices tested
Drug-delivery technology provider Nemera has developed Safe’n’Sound, an open platform of add-on passive safety devices.
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