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End-Of-Life Management for Single-Use Products in Bioproduction

ISPE

Respondents from across the globe participated in the survey – 53% from North America 34% from Europe 13% from Asia [Footnote: For those respondents whose region was known] Showing that SUT waste is an issue recognized in all regions. Current Disposal Practices – Where is the waste going today? with 101 to 300 employees 19.5%

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Recommended Drugs to Undergo Incineration Process

Pharma Mirror

Highly dangerous pollutants from agricultural runoffs, industrial junks, and even pharmaceutical waste can decrease human life expectancy by three years. Pharmaceutical Pollution This type of pollution is practically a form of water pollution. Drug manufacturing facilities and distributing establishments.

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Meet the 2023 Social Impact Category Winner: Takeda SA

ISPE

While it is very energy-consuming to produce these therapies, Takeda paid special attention to the facility’s design to optimize the processes and to make them, and the site, as energy efficient as possible in keeping with their commitment to minimize environmental impact and progress towards future sustainability goals.

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April 22, 2023 is DEA National Prescription Drug Takeback Day

OctariusRx

Improper disposal increases the chances of these mediations ending up in our drinking water. Remember, there are differences between “wasting” medication and “destroying” medication. Do not flush expired or unwanted medications (either prescription or over the counter) down the toilet. Contact us for assistance.

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Survey: How Does Your Company Dispose of Single-Use Assemblies?

ISPE

In particular, single-use technologies for bioprocessing decrease costs, reduce water and energy usage, and increase efficiency and scalability. If you work with single-use assemblies in your facility and have not responded previously, please take the 10-minute survey. All responses are anonymous.

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Tackling the silent pandemic: AMR Industry Alliance sets the Standard

European Pharmaceutical Review

Antibiotic production processes involve a risk that, if operations and waste management practices are not strictly controlled, antibiotic can leave manufacturing plants in waste water, for example, and enter the environment in concentrations that may increase the risk of AMR.

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Meeting rising demands of a new radiotheranostic era

European Pharmaceutical Review

Thus, hospitals must isolate treated patients and implement consistent patient waste management procedures (eg, collecting all patient excreta). Recently, a programme for activating Lu-177 was started at Bruce Power, a Canadian heavy-water commercial nuclear power plant. Ac-227 cannot be separated from Ac-225 and has a half‑life of 21.77