Top ten hot topics in parenteral science and technology.
Ten current "hot topics" in parenteral science and technology are reviewed to update the reader on current advances and challenges with each topic. Topics selected are formulation advances, packaging advances, extractables and leachables, analytical method advances for biopharmaceuticals, protein pharmaceutics, quality by design, manufacturing and equipment advances, aseptic processing advances, rapid microbial methods, and visual inspection of parenteral products.
Pharmaceutical Research and Development, Baxter BioPharma Solutions, 927 South Curry Pike, Bloomington, IN 47403, USA. Michael_akers@baxter.com
Michael J
MJ
Akers
Steven L
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Nail
Wendy
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Saffell-Clemmer
D001207:Asepsis; D002623:Chemistry Techniques, Analytical / Q000639:trends; D002626:Chemistry, Pharmaceutical / Q000639:trends; D004340:Drug Contamination / Q000517:prevention & control; D004345:Drug Industry / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000592:standards / Q000639:trends*; D004349:Drug Packaging / Q000639:trends; D004867:Equipment Design; D006801:Humans; D007267:Injections; D008828:Microbiological Techniques / Q000639:trends; D004364:Pharmaceutical Preparations / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000737:chemistry / Q000592:standards; D011506:Proteins / Q000008:administration & dosage; D011786:Quality Control; D013678:Technology, Pharmaceutical / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000592:standards / Q000639:trends*
D004364:Pharmaceutical Preparations; D011506:Proteins