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Catalent Adds New Cryogenic Capabilities at Shiga, Japan, Facility to Support Clinical Supply Demand for Cell and Gene Therapy Development

The Pharma Data

State-of-the-art cryogenic freezers alongside material transfer equipment have been installed that are designed to retain the integrity of investigational advanced therapy products by minimizing their time-out-of-environment. With sites in the U.S.,

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Logistics in Focus: Orchestrating the Challenges of Cell Therapy

Conversations in Drug Development Trends

By Amy Raymond, PhD, PMP, Executive Director, Therapeutic Strategy Lead, Rare Disease Cell and gene therapies (CGTs) include cutting-edge approaches that offer the hope of a healthier, happier, and better tomorrow for a wide range of patient populations. Below, we discuss some of these challenges in cell therapy trials.

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How to Optimize Drug Development by Combining FSO and FSP Models

PPD

Approaches to outsourcing clinical trials have changed significantly in recent years. Mixing of service models — a strategy that drug developers are leveraging now more than ever — can bring life-changing therapies to market faster. Most often done using the vendor’s systems and standard operating procedures (SOP).

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VTX-801 RECEIVES U.S. FDA FAST TRACK DESIGNATION FOR THE TREATMENT OF WILSON DISEASE

The Pharma Data

Vivet Therapeutics (“Vivet”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company, and Pfizer Inc. The FDA’s Fast Track program is designed to facilitate the development, and expedite the review of, novel potential therapies that are designed to treat serious conditions and fill unmet medical need. NYSE: PFE) today announced the U.S. About VTX-801.

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Catalent Expands OneBio® Suite for Integrated Development, Manufacturing and Supply Across Biologic Modalities

The Pharma Data

Originally launched in 2019 for early-phase protein therapy development, OneBio Suite offers customers an integrated service to accelerate programs from development to manufacturing, including fill/finish and packaging, and support for clinical supply and commercial launch.

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Keeping tabs on Covid-19: BioNTech buys GMP-certified facility to boost vaccine…

The Pharma Data

BioNTech plans to manufacture additional therapeutic and vaccine drug candidates at the plant, such as other mRNA vaccines, antibody and cell and gene therapy candidates to support the development of its diversified cancer and infectious disease product pipeline.

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Rapid delivery of toxicological material

Drug Target Review

However, information would be required on whether the nominated formulation would be sufficiently stable to support the rapid formulation approach and subsequent comparison to the clinical supply. Therefore, there would be almost no appetite for trying to justify a change in formulation between Tox and clinical supplies.