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  • Should Sponsors Provide Source Document Templates?

    Sponsor-provided templates provide a compelling opportunity to improve upstream trial execution. However, in today’s world of increasingly complex and data-driven trials, the opportunity comes with important caveats. read more

  • How Early Data Drives Better Cell Line Performance

    In the race to bring new biologics to market, development teams are constantly balancing speed, quality, and regulatory expectations. Yet one factor often determines long-term success more than any other: the strength of the data generated in the earliest phases of cell line development. read more

  • Executive Q&A - A Strategic Acquisition: Insights and Ideas

    An interview with Brian Morrissey, General Manager of Gaelic Laboratories, which has acquired Athlone Laboratories in a strategic deal that typifies the current pharma M&A landscape and puts all of Ireland’s Beta-Lactam manufacturing capacity under one ownership umbrella. read more

  • HPLC-Based Strategies for Impurity Profiling and Validation in Standard Drug Analysis

    The control of pharmaceutical impurities is a fundamental objective in the development of drugs, focusing on the comprehension of the chemical structures of unidentified impurities. This understanding is essential for evaluating toxicological consequences and grasping the mechanisms of formation. API-related impurities, such as degradation and interaction, can affect drug product quality, safety, and efficacy. Classifying sources of impurities is essential for analytical method development and acceptance criteria. read more