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India’s lax oversight of pharmaceutical manufacturing imperils health around the world

STAT

Cough medicine tainted with ethylene glycol that killed at least 19 children in Uzbekistan in late December 2022 has once again revealed lax oversight and regulation of pharmaceutical companies based in India. That preventable tragedy, which involves products made by Marion Biotech, based in Noida, India, echoes earlier cases.

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STAT+: FTC says pharmacy benefit managers are stonewalling requests for information

STAT

antitrust regulators into pharmaceutical industry middlemen has been stymied because the companies have failed to provide many of the documents that, in some cases, were requested as far back as June 2022. A much-anticipated inquiry by U.S.

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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing And Packaging Congress 2022 Connects Pharma Leaders

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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing & Packaging Congress (PHARMAP 2022) covers the current state of the pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging industry. The Congress gathers pharmaceutical companies, CMOs and CDMOs, governmental bodies together with pharmaceutical equipment providers and service companies.

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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing & Packaging Congress (PHARMAP 2022)

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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing & Packaging Congress (PHARMAP 2022) is held on June, 20-21, 2022 in Berlin, Germany. Pharmaceutical Manufacturing & Packaging Congress provides a networking platform for decision-makers from the pharmaceutical industry to share cases and brand-new solutions in one place.

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Elevating pharmaceutical manufacturing processes with real-time insights

European Pharmaceutical Review

This can lead to refined (bio)pharmaceutical manufacturing operations that propel product quality, operational efficiency and overall productivity to new heights. In April 2022 both companies were acquired by Bruker.

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STAT+: FDA efforts to oversee foreign drug manufacturing remain inadequate to ensure safety, analysis finds

STAT

Specifically, there was a 79% drop in inspections of pharmaceutical manufacturing plants in foreign countries and a 35% decline in domestic facilities from 2019 to 2022. Meanwhile, FDA budgeting and staffing held steady, although resources allocated for each inspection surged and more plants were cited for serious violations.

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Continuous manufacturing: Changing the paradigm in the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector

Express Pharma

Irrespective of the approach, integration of CM in the pharma sector results in smaller factories, better process control, and environmental footprints, lower capital input, consistent product quality, modular manufacturing, and lower operating costs. million in 2022 and is predicted to reach USD 1,4290.95