Archives for September 23, 2008

← 2008

Health Canada adds to Ranbaxy’s woes

By Nick Taylor

A domino effect appears to have been started by the FDA blocking Ranbaxy imports, with other regulatory bodies paying close attention to the generics giant.

Pfizer’s API unit to use Prosonix' Prosonitron

By Gareth Macdonald

Prosonix, a specialist developer of ultrasonic industrial processing solutions, says that global drug giant Pfizer is to begin using its Prosonitron reactor and sonocrystallisation technology at its manufacturing facility in Ireland.

EU cash for plant cell biosynthesis

By Nick Taylor

The production of pharmaceutical products in plant cells has been given a boost, after the European Union ploughed $8.8m into a research programme.

Manufacturing facility news in brief

By Gareth Macdonald

in-PharmaTechnologist.com’s periodic round-up of developments in the pharmaceutical manufacturing space includes news on MannKind, Nycomed, ABS and Tris.