The strict regulations that control the quality and standards of drugs extend to the packaging of said drugs, with governing bodies around the world setting standards with which pharmaceutical companies must comply. Pharmaceutical Packaging. Image Credit: Dmitry Kalinovsky/Shutterstock.com The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) develops and publishes standards to be used in various fields around […]

The aim of the calibration procedure is to establish the accuracy of the equipment being used. This helps to control for errors and uncertainties, ensuring that the data collected is reliable and accurate. Image Credits: SUKJAI PHOTO / Shutterstock.com Why calibration is important in the pharmaceutical industry Technological development has brought with it many benefits, […]

Drug development relies on having an accurate knowledge of the structure of organic molecules such as proteins, nucleic acids, and viruses. The field is a multi-billion-dollar industry, and the need for new, novel drugs means that scientists working in the industry need to be able to use the best-placed methods to develop them. Ever since […]

Cleanrooms are designated areas wherein the concentration of contaminants and microorganisms is controlled by using various methods. These rooms are typically used for the during manufacturing of a specific product or for healthcare-related reasons such as surgical procedures. A range of techniques can be employed to maintain aseptic conditions. warut pothikit | Shutterstock Controlling environmental […]