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A history of Pfizer

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It was at this time they set their site at Sandwich in the UK, initially just to finish processing compounds imported from America, but due to tariffs on imported products the company rapidly expanded the plant to accommodate producing medicines from scratch. Likewise, tanezumab, an anti-osteoarthritic, failed in trials.

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Molecular Farming: Paving a Modern Track for Pharmaceutical Sectors (Molecular Pharming)

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After the outbreak of any epidemic or pandemic, all the responsibilities come on the shoulders of pharmaceutical companies. With unprecedented diseases lurking on the corner, pharmaceutical companies, are now obligated to widen their conventional horizons and look for substitute practices in their drug development strategies.

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Tracking the Drug Trail

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Pharmaceutical companies, regulatory agencies and governments are becoming increasingly concerned about fraud and counterfeiting throughout the pharmaceutical supply chain, especially with the cost of drugs going up. “Europe is favouring 2D data matrix codes to encode information while the US is tending more towards RFID.”

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Quality first: How pharma can meet injectables demand while staying compliant

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Large-molecule drugs such as biologics are particularly sensitive to foreign contamination and E&L interaction, making these issues key concerns for pharmaceutical companies. In addition, packaging components are not entirely manufactured in a clean room environment, making them a potential source of exogenous contamination.