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Category Archives: analytical science

Embracing Green Chemistry

There’s an article on Piramal’s Pharma Solutions division at PharmTech about how they are encouraging pharma companies to implement green chemistry earlier in the drug development cycle. Yes, we agree…

Posted in analytical science, API synthesis, APIs, atom economy, Benign-by-Design, Chemistry, CMC, Contract Manufacturing, corporate stewardship, EHS, energy conservation, energy effciency, green chemistry, method development, Neuland Labs, Route Design, Route Scouting, synthesis, Synthesis Route | Comments Off on Embracing Green Chemistry

Genotoxic Impurities – Increasing Vigilance, But Still Some Uncertainty

A genotoxic impurity (GTI) is a chemical substance that can directly or indirectly damage DNA or chromosomes and induce genetic mutations. Fifteen years ago, there were no specific guidelines for…

Posted in analytical science, API synthesis, APIs, Chemistry, CMC, critical reaction parameters, genotoxic impurities, QA/QC, Route Scouting, Uncategorized | Comments Off on Genotoxic Impurities – Increasing Vigilance, But Still Some Uncertainty

Green Chemistry and Benign by Design

7 ways to boost profits and reduce pharma synthesis waste At Neuland, we’re advocates of green chemistry. Not only is it better for the environment, but it’s also just logistically…

Posted in analytical science, API synthesis, APIs, atom economy, Benign-by-Design, Capabilities, Chemistry, CMC, Contract Manufacturing, EHS, energy conservation, energy effciency, green chemistry, ICH, Impurity profile, Quality, R&D, Route Design, Route Scouting, small molecule, synthesis, Synthesis Route, Uncategorized, zero liquid discharge | Comments Off on Green Chemistry and Benign by Design

API Production: Building an Impurity Profile

Impurities and the ICH Limits for Impurities Impurities are unwanted chemicals produced during normal manufacturing of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients, or APIs. As you well know, impurities have no therapeutic value…

Posted in analytical science, API synthesis, APIs, Chemistry, CMC, Contract Manufacturing, CRO/CMO, ICH, Impurity profile, method development, Quality, regulatory | Comments Off on API Production: Building an Impurity Profile

Are Current Genotoxic Impurity (GTI) Regulations Too Weak?

Genotoxic impurities were around long before humans first began boiling bark.  Our attempts to quantify, understand and control GTI formation, however, is a much more recent phenomena. It’s also a…

Posted in analytical science, Chemistry, CMC, Contract Manufacturing, FDA, genotoxic impurities, method development, Neuland Labs, regulatory | Comments Off on Are Current Genotoxic Impurity (GTI) Regulations Too Weak?

Contract Drug Manufacturing R&D: from Route Scouting to Kilo Labs

Let’s face it – ‘cost-effective capabilities’ is a big reason why CROs and CMOs continue to be a highly-popular drug commercialization route of choice. Where else can you find ready-to-go…

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You Can’t Keep a Good Drug Down

Reducing Mutagens, Carcinogens & Other Genotoxins to Improve Safety Profiles There are a number of process modifications API manufacturers can make to improve safety profiles, reduce production costs, improve capacity…

Posted in analytical science, APIs, Capabilities, Chemistry, CMC, Contract Manufacturing, critical reaction parameters, CRO/CMO, drugs, EHS, genotoxic impurities, green chemistry, method development, Neuland Labs, QA/QC, QbD, R&D, regulatory, Route Design, scale-up, Synthesis Route, zero liquid discharge | Comments Off on You Can’t Keep a Good Drug Down

APIs & Chemistry: The Importance of Understanding Critical Reaction Parameters

Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs, or – in layman’s terms – the ingredients that makes drugs work) have grown increasingly complex. Today’s equivalent of boiling tree bark into a tincture typically…

Posted in analytical science, Capabilities, Chemistry, critical reaction parameters, drugs, genotoxic impurities, method development, QA/QC, R&D, scale-up | Comments Off on APIs & Chemistry: The Importance of Understanding Critical Reaction Parameters

Analytical Capabilities and Drug Quality – Key to Successful Pharma Outsourcing

Last week, we wrote a post on new analytical methods for the detection of impurities that our R&D group had developed for the drug Febuxostat. And we’ve done the same…

Posted in analytical science, APIs, Capabilities, Chemistry, Contract Manufacturing, CRO/CMO, Febuxostat, genotoxic impurities, method development, Neuland Labs, QA/QC, regulatory | Comments Off on Analytical Capabilities and Drug Quality – Key to Successful Pharma Outsourcing

Investigation of Various Impurities in Febuxostat

In this month’s issue of PharmTech, team members at Neuland’s R&D Center in Hyderabad published a peer-reviewed article on the analysis and management of impurities in the drug Febuxostat. Febuxostat, a…

Posted in analytical science, Capabilities, Chemistry, drugs, Febuxostat, method development, Neuland Labs, peer-review, Pharm Tech, Pharmaceutical Technology, QA/QC, regulatory | Comments Off on Investigation of Various Impurities in Febuxostat