Pharma IQ Glossary: Contamination
Contamination is defined as the undesired introduction of impurities of a chemical or microbiological nature, or of foreign matter, into or onto a raw material, intermediate, or API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient) during production, sampling, packaging or repackaging, storage or transport.
62.5% of Biologics Professionals Have Strategy in Place to Mitigate Risks of Contamination
September 06 by Pharma IQWithin the next five years, the global biologics market is set to exceed $239 billion (£145 billion) in value, according to recent research by Bharat Book. As innovation brings down production costs a...
The Biggest Threats to the Safety of Biologics
August 17 by Andrea CharlesDr. Barbara J. Potts, Senior Consultant, Potts and Nelson Consulting, joins Andrea Charles from Pharma, IQ to discuss the biggest threats to the safety of biologics and which contaminants pr...
Ensuring Adventitious Agent Safety in Biologics
July 26 by Pharma IQBy 2015, the global market for biologics is expected to reach $239 billion (£147 billion), thanks to more comprehensive drugs pipelines, development of biosimilars and innovations to slash production...
