“Batch is best,” according to many in the industry, but when cost reductions and greater efficiencies are a priority, continuous processing is becoming increasingly compelling.

The drug delivery field may be about to see dramatic shifts in accepted modalities. Nanoparticles, targeted delivery systems and a move from oral to transdermal routes will all play a part in tomorrow’s drug delivery landscape.

Glass is the most important primary packaging material for injectable drugs, but the demanding requirements of today’s sensitive biologicals mean that we must consider newer, safer alternatives.

Could light-activated quantum dots put the “antibiotic apocalypse” on hold?

Despite controversies, Robert Califf will finally take the reins at the FDA.

A new study estimates that 11.6 billion euros’ worth of goods are being stolen across Europe each year – but what about pharmaceuticals?

Scientists use computationally designed imitation antibodies to fight the flu – and production costs.

Medicine packaging leaders forming the “Matrix Alliance” will bring improved container and closure systems to market.

Collaboration can be the key to success, but does open innovation truly unlock the right doors?

Solubility is a key for drug delivery but pipelines are full of compounds with poor solubility.