Stuart R. Gallant, MD, PhD In the earliest stages of drug research, scientists conduct bench experiments at a university or in a corporate pharmaceutical research…
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Selecting and Working With a Contract Manufacturer
Stuart R. Gallant, MD, PhD The Convention on Pharmaceutical Ingredients (CPhI) was just held in Frankfurt. As the self-described “leading networking event for pharmaceutical industry,”…
Pharmaceutical Design Focus: Clot Busters (2 of 2)
Stuart R. Gallant, MD, PhD In the first part of this post, we looked at urokinase. In the second part, we will look at tissue…
Pharmaceutical Design Focus: Clot Busters (1 of 2)
Stuart R. Gallant, MD, PhD This November will be the 35th anniversary of the approval of tissue plasminogen activator (tPA, alteplase) a leading treatment for…
Lipid Nanoparticles for Covid-19 Vaccines
Stuart R. Gallant, MD, PhD Hopefully, you have received your Covid-19 vaccine. If you did, there’s a pretty good chance it was delivered in lipid…
Risk Assessment of Raw Materials and Contact Materials (1 of 2)
Stuart R. Gallant, MD, PhD One of the first steps in a pharmaceutical development project is selection of chemicals. For the development team, it may…