Drug companies avert landmark opioid trial with last-minute deal
At the last minute, four of the companies reached a deal totaling $260 million and avoided heading to court. (Source: PharmaManufacturing.com)
Source: PharmaManufacturing.com - October 21, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

How automating your pharma packaging process reduces risk
Each manual step in the process introduces the potential for errors, a fear for every pharma and medical device company. (Source: PharmaManufacturing.com)
Source: PharmaManufacturing.com - October 21, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

J & J asbestos-related baby powder recall woes continue
J&J said it was recalling a single lot of its Johnson ’s Baby Powder, “out of an abundance of caution,” after a U.S. FDA test found sub-trace levels of chrysotile asbestos in one bottle. (Source: PharmaManufacturing.com)
Source: PharmaManufacturing.com - October 21, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Sanofi in talks to sell surgical unit to Baxter
Sanofi is in advanced talks to sell its Seprafilm surgical products unit to U.S. medical supply company, Baxter International, according to Bloomberg sources. (Source: PharmaManufacturing.com)
Source: PharmaManufacturing.com - October 21, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

VIDEO: Pharma careers and salaries
How do you feel about your pharma career? How does your salary and work/life balance match up with that of your peers? (Source: PharmaManufacturing.com)
Source: PharmaManufacturing.com - October 18, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Finalists announced for CPhI Worldwide Awards
CPhI Worldwide has revealed the finalists for the annual CPhI Pharma Awards. (Source: PharmaManufacturing.com)
Source: PharmaManufacturing.com - October 18, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Pharma in review: trending stories 10/18/19
Most popular Pharma Manufacturing stories from the past seven days. (Source: PharmaManufacturing.com)
Source: PharmaManufacturing.com - October 18, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Merck to lay off 500
Merck said it plans to eliminate approximately 500 jobs largely based out of Pennsylvania along with a small number of New Jersey positions. (Source: PharmaManufacturing.com)
Source: PharmaManufacturing.com - October 18, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

From run-to-failure maintenance to predictive maintenance: A case study
How one company used IIoT to go from a run-to-failure mentality to proactively preventing breakdowns (Source: PharmaManufacturing.com)
Source: PharmaManufacturing.com - October 17, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

From reactive to predictive
How one company used IIoT to go from a run-to-failure mentality to proactively preventing breakdowns (Source: PharmaManufacturing.com)
Source: PharmaManufacturing.com - October 17, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

FDA calls out Torrent as key contributor to major recall
The FDA has issued a warning letter to Torrent Pharmaceuticals and said the company is at the center of its investigation into a global recall of several blood pressure medications. (Source: PharmaManufacturing.com)
Source: PharmaManufacturing.com - October 17, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Report: Teva may donate $15B in generic drugs to resolve opioid lawsuits
With several major pharma companies staring down the start of a federal trial related to opioids, Teva Pharmaceuticals is reportedly looking to settle by donating $15 billion in drugs. (Source: PharmaManufacturing.com)
Source: PharmaManufacturing.com - October 17, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

FDA hits Lupin, Aurobindo and Cipla with Form 483s
The FDA found issues related to cleanliness, out-of-specification results and more after several visits in September. (Source: PharmaManufacturing.com)
Source: PharmaManufacturing.com - October 15, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Sanofi opens next-generation biologics plant in Massachusetts
The French drugmaker is billing the feat as its first digitally-enabled, continuous manufacturing facility. (Source: PharmaManufacturing.com)
Source: PharmaManufacturing.com - October 15, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Takeda sheds Mideast, Africa portfolio
Japan ’s largest drugmaker has struck a deal to sell a major part of its portfolio. (Source: PharmaManufacturing.com)
Source: PharmaManufacturing.com - October 15, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news