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Navigating the regulatory challenge of PFAS for pharmaceutical manufacturers

European Pharmaceutical Review

This poses a significant challenge for pharmaceutical manufacturers, not least because of the technical challenges related to operations, supply chain and the environment. This article explores the potential impact of the proposal and considers how manufacturers can ensure the safety and reliability of their products.

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Transforming pharmaceutical manufacturing: The AI revolution

European Pharmaceutical Review

Revolutionising quality control In the backdrop of stringent quality standards and regulatory demands inherent to pharmaceutical manufacturing, the addition of AI technologies introduce a paradigm shift.

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European PFAS restriction could jeopardise pharmaceutical manufacturing

European Pharmaceutical Review

According to the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA), more than 600 essential medicines are at risk if a proposed restriction on the use of fluorinated substances, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) across pharmaceutical manufacturing in the EEA, is implemented.

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Sustainable energy strategies for pharmaceutical manufacturers

European Pharmaceutical Review

In its 2021 report Delivering a ‘Net Zero’ National Health Service , the UK’s NHS attributes as much as a quarter of its carbon footprint to medicines. A deep carbon footprint is a common hallmark of energy intensive manufacturing processes – and the manufacture of pharmaceuticals is no exception. About the author.

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EU Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive may compromise EU medicine availability

European Pharmaceutical Review

Based on the new cost estimates, pharmaceutical manufacturers in Finland alone will be required to fund 280816 million of these expenses, The directive , enforced on 1 January 2025, imposes an extended manufacturer responsibility on the removal of micro-pollutants from wastewaters.

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Call to arms as UK falls back in medicines manufacturing

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Drastic steps need to be taken if the UK is to reverse a steep decline in medicines manufacturing in recent years, according to a cross-industry coalition. Since 2010, the UK has fallen from 4th to 98th place in overall trade balance in pharmaceuticals, due to fierce global competition, according to the MMIP.

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New medicines manufacturing centre to enhance UK talent

European Pharmaceutical Review

million to establish a Medicines Manufacturing Skills Centre of Excellence. Enhancing talent in pharmaceutical manufacturing “Talent and skills are fundamental to successful innovation and industry growth. The UK government is investing £5.5