Archives for July 6, 2008

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CytoDyn starts candidate HIV MAb production

By  Gareth Macdonald

New Mexico-headquartered drugmaker CytoDyn has begun the good manufacturing practice (GMP) standard production of the developmental candidate anti-HIV monoclonal antibody Cytolin (lymphocyte function-associated antigen-1).

GMP reprieve for Vietnamese facilities

By  Nick Taylor

Pharmaceutical manufacturers in Vietnam have gained a reprieve after the Ministry of Health (MoH) informed them that those without good manufacturing practice (GMP) certificates can continue production for now.

Pfizer's plan to sell Little Island API plant falters

By  Gareth Macdonald

A deal to sell Pfizer's active pharmaceutical ingredient manufacturing (API) plant in County Cork, Ireland, has fallen through according to a statement by the US drug giant, placing over 180 production jobs under threat.