Pharmaceutical Business Development

Dec142016 by Pharmaceutical TechNo Comments

Emerging Job Opportunities in Big Pharma

Big pharma is an industry going through a downturn. According to BioInsights founder, Clifford Mintz, over 300,000 pharmaceutical workers have lost their jobs in the last 15 years. The worst hit areas have been in research and development as well as sales. Increased competition from foreign companies and economic recession are responsible for this downturn. The cost of producing new drugs is also on the rise. Despite the bleak outlook for the industry, some pharmaceutical jobs are still in demand. Here are 8 sectors of Big Pharma that are expected to continue hiring workers. 1) Clinical Research Mintz refers to clinical research as the "lifeblood" of the pharmaceutical industry. He adds that even with the downturn, clinical researchers are still in high demand around the world. They a...

Dec52016 by Pharmaceutical TechNo Comments

Why One Should be opting for Personalized Medicines?

Cure & Prevention, Pharma Industry, Pharma Treatment

With personalization happening everywhere around the world, nowadays even personalized medicines are also offered. But what is personalized medicine? As the name suggests, receiving personalized medication for the treatment of diseases is called personalized medicine. According to National Cancer Institute (NIH), “A form of medicine that uses information about a person’s genes, proteins, and environment to prevent, diagnose, and treat disease.” “Precision medicine,” “stratified medicine,” “targeted medicine,” and “pharmacogenomics,” are occasionally used interchangeably with personalized medicine. But why should I opt for it? A common question which keeps hindering people from using these medicines is why should I use it, what will I benefit from using it? Every person’s body type i...

Nov292016 by Pharmaceutical TechNo Comments

Precautions to be taken while disposing of medicines

Pharma Industry, Pharmaceutical Sustainability, Pharmaceutical Waste

Unknown Fact: Did you that like plastics, pharmaceuticals can also be recycled? Yes, pharmaceuticals can be recycled and need to be recycled at any cost. There are merits and even few reasons on why we need to do this responsible act. Some of the significant reasons include: Community Safety: As a part of community, it is our duty to safeguard the community. Medications that are thrown in the garbage can potentially be discovered by children, pets, fraudsters who could use the wrongly. Correct disposal of medications can help in prevent in misuse of pharmaceuticals and save lives of many. Pollution: Pollution has become a major concern in the environment and it needs to be controlled. When drugs are not disposed or recycled properly into the garbage or flushed down th...

Nov182016 by Pharmaceutical TechNo Comments

Be Aware of Drug Counterfeiting

Drug Counterfeiting, Pharma Industry

Drug counterfeiting has become a menace in the Pharmaceutical Industry. It has become an easy means for fraudsters to make money and there seems to be no end to their menace. But, What is Drug Counterfeiting? Drug Counterfeiting is forged drug which consists of either a wrong or no active ingredient. The drug may sometimes even have a correct active ingredient but taken in wrong dose. They’re very illegal according to the law of the land and most importantly dangerous to the health. Reach of Drug Counterfeiting in the Market: The shocking aspect of this menace is that it is happening in both first and third world countries. It has come into limelight only after a majority of death cases happening on a regular basis. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates, it is pre...

Oct212016 by Pharmaceutical TechNo Comments

Blister Packing for the Pharmaceutical Industry

Pharma Industry

Packing is an integral part of the pharmaceutical industry. The packing is again of different kinds namely bottles, bags, pre-filled syringes, sachets, blister packs, etc. The blister packs have many advantages because which is popular choice for tablets and capsules by the manufacturers. Some of them include: They protect the medicines from moisture and gas to guarantee long shelf life. It is very reasonable in price and high volumes can be easily produced. They are very easy for usage and are available in a variety of colours. And the biggest disadvantage of it is that it needs a sealing process to fix to the plastic. In this article we will discuss about the tips can help make sure that there is successful forming, filling, and sealing experience. So, below are the ste...

Sep202016 by Pharmaceutical TechNo Comments

Future Trends of the Pharmaceutical Industry

Articles, Pharma Industry

Medical innovation keeps taking place every hour, every minute and every second of the day. It’s very essential to be in accordance with innovation happening to make a mark in the industry. In this article, we will future trends of the Pharma industry. These trends surely will change the face of pharmaceutical industry completely. Below are the future trends of the Pharma world. Adopting a flexible approach to pricing: Pricing is the biggest hurdle for the majority of the people. The Pharma companies need to more flexible when tackling the pricing of the drugs, medicines. With the rising gap between the rich and the poor (especially in the third world), it’ll be highly difficult for the customers to afford it which can ultimately cost them their lives. Personalized medicine: ...

Sep82016 by Pharmaceutical TechNo Comments

Wheaton Glassware & Types of Chromotography

Pharma Industry, Pharmaceutical Business Development

Wheaton is highly respected industry leader in the manufacture of pharmaceutical and laboratory glassware. Wheaton’s skilled and dedicated professionals offer a wealth of knowledge in glassware manufacturing industry and specialize in the designing of chromotology products. These trusted, innovative and valuable products offer a wide and complete range of services for laboratories, pharmacies and scientists. They foster an atmosphere of partnership and long running integrity within every one of these communities. Volumetric flasks are used to measure specified amounts of liquid. They are frequently used in science labs for storage and preservation because of its properties and chemical resistance to high temperatures. In some cases, customizable chemistry glassware is needed that must m...

Sep82016 by Pharmaceutical TechNo Comments

Sterile Filling Machinery | Packaging Machine Pharmaceutical Products

Pharma Industry, Pharmaceutical Packaging Machinery

Optima Pharma's is renowned for their diverse and innovative range of filling and packaging machines for the pharmaceutical products. It includes both sterile and non-sterile liquid and powder applications. It is a global leader in packaging technologies for several fields. The company offers a modern machine program for the filling and packaging sterile liquids and powders. The filling can be in vials, disposable syringes, infusion bottles and carpules. The Isolators for Sterile filling of liquids, powders and freeze-dry systems for extending shelf-life complement the portfolio perfectly. Intelligent process equipment can reduce the system's process times and downtimes. By using sterile filling machinery, product loss per batch has been minimized to a great extent. The advantages of u...

Sep62016 by Pharmaceutical TechNo Comments

Bioquell Z-2 | Solution for Zone bio-decontamination

Pharma Industry, Pharmaceutical Process Machinery

Bioquell Asia Pacific Pte Ltd's. specialises in the designing, manufacturing and application of complete bio-decontamination solutions for airborne & surface contamination in the healthcare, life sciences, food production and defence sectors. One of their products is Bioquell Z-2 which is a complete solution for room/zone bio-decontamination, offers user-friendly operation with exclusive parametric cycle control, removing the need for gas cycle development studies (non-GMP facilities). It includes catalytic aeration, HPV generator and gas distribution in a single mobile system. It can easily be operated with accessible touch screen controls and can bio-decontaminate areas up to 250 operated with accessible touch screen controls and can bio-decontaminate areas up to 250 m3 by using t...

Aug302016 by Pharmaceutical TechNo Comments

Cream filling Machine | Pharmaceutical Industry

Pharma Industry

Pack Cheon Machinery Co. Ltd's is the manufacturer of packaging systems. One of their products is Cream Filling Machine. The Cream filling Machine is relevant to all irregular shaped containers and is available in 3 types namely CFW-2R type, CF-RS type and lastly CF-RSM type. The company even manufactures products which are used in the pharmaceutical, food & beverage and cosmetic industry. The CFW-2R type has a capacity of 100 B.P.M, filling range of 1 – 320 mℓ and the container size is φ10 - 100, H10-100 mm. The CFW-RS type has a capacity of 55 B.P.M, filling range of 1 – 320 mℓ and the container size is φ30 - 80, H30-100 mm whereas CFW-2R type has a capacity of 30 - 40 B.P.M, filling range of 1 – 320 mℓ and the container size is φ10 - 100, H10-100 mm It can be used in air clea...