Fresenius Kabi fined £500,000 after patient death
Fresenius Kabi and a UK drug manufacturer have been sentenced for supplying faulty insulin syringes which contributed to a diabetic man’s death.
Archives for July 12, 2015
Wuxi raises $80m for its small-molecule manufacturing subsidiary
China-based CDMO (contract development and manufacturing organization) WuXi PharmaTech has raised about $80m for subsidiary SynTheAll Pharmaceutical Co. (STA) via the private placement of 7.16m common shares of STA stock.
Catalent hit with FDA Form 483 at North Carolina plant
Following an FDA inspection in March, Catalent’s Center of Excellence for Analytical Services in Morrisville, NC was hit with a Form 483 with six observations.
Environmental group welcomes DSM-Sinochem and GSK efforts to halt spread of antibiotic resistance
Antibiotic API makers have an obligation to ensure their activities do not spread resistance says a group that welcomed DSM-Sinochem’s commitment to environmentally-friendly production.
UCB: automation makes supplier and vendor management 20% more efficient
UCB claims automating supplier management with the help of Genpact generated cost and time efficiencies at operations worldwide.
Did you pay your GDUFA fees? 29 drugmakers didn't, says US FDA
Almost 20 API makers – mostly from India and China – have been cited by the US FDA for failing to pay their annual facility fees.
Almac's new Asia Pacific packaging hub inspected by Singapore's HSA
Singapore regulators have inspected a trial packaging site set up by Almac last month to support growing global demand for services in the region.