Some of the most expensive drugs currently in use are gene therapies to treat specific diseases, and their high cost limits ...

What is Real-Time Release Testing? Real-Time Release Testing (RTRT) is an advanced approach to biopharmaceutical manufacturing quality control that improves upon current systems. RTRT is defined as ...

The track by which API manufacturing processes are prepared for commercial use is comparable to overlapping integrative process evaluations at commercial scale. This ensures the process is ...

The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic demonstrated the need to rapidly develop, produce and distribute large quantities of new vaccines. A team of researchers at Purdue University and Merck & Co. Inc.

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

The company previously announced the publication of its U.S. Patent Application ( U.S. Patent Application Publication No. US 2025/0146029 A1) covering related enzymatic processes. Together, these ...

Environmental contamination control is a crucial aspect of sterile pharmaceutical manufacturing, and risk management is needed to guarantee that the necessary control procedures are in place. The risk ...

Eli Lilly will invest more than $1.2bn into its manufacturing site in Puerto Rico, as the drugmaker looks to assemble a robust supply chain for oral weight loss pill orforglipron. The funds will be ...

In May 2025, the Trump administration issued an executive order titled “Regulatory Relief to Promote Domestic Production of Critical Medicines” directing the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the ...

Merck will be making a $70 billion investment in U.S.-based research and manufacturing starting in 2025, the pharmaceutical ...