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Quintiles lands CF drug commercialisation contract

Quintiles will help Australian drugmaker Pharmaxis launch its cystic fibrosis treatment Bronchitol in Europe under a contract announced yesterday.

Asuragen adds KRAS, BRAF testing for personalised med

Asuragen is introducing KRAS and BRAF mutational testing services to support development of personalised colorectal cancer treatments.

BI opens ‘Centre of Competence’ opens as part of a €100m China plan

Boehringer Ingelheim has opened its ‘Centre of Competence’ (CoC) in Shanghai to optimise API and chemical intermediates sourcing in China.

Top strategies for recruiting and retaining trial participants

Retention strategies, trial site evaluations and dedicated budgets should be used to recruit patients to, and keep them in, clinical trials, according to research.

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NanGenex adds bench-top, pilot nano API production tech from in-PharmaTechnologist.com

NanGenex is introducing GMP bench-top and pilot plant reactors to scale-up its process for the continuous production of nanostructured active ingredients.

Ranbaxy opens $30m SA plant to meet govt call for India trade boost from in-PharmaTechnologist.com

Ranbaxy is latest firm targeting South African growth with a new £30m (€24m) Johannesburg tablet and capsule manufacturing plant.

Bend receives patent for making spray-dried drug dispersions using pressure nozzles from in-PharmaTechnologist.com

US formulation services provider Bend Research has received a new patent for the process of producing spray-dried solid amorphous dispersions of drugs using single-fluid pressure nozzles.

iBio, GE partner to work on plant-based production tech from in-PharmaTechnologist.com

iBio, CMB and GE Healthcare are collaborating on developing and marketing biopharm production systems, including plant-based expression technology.

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Strategic partnerships with CROs key to patient recruitment

Forming a strategic partnership with a CRO is one of the key steps to boosting patient recruitment, according to a report...

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