June 24th, 2019 by aveciapharma
Nitto Avecia Pharma Services, Inc. has a focused vision. We envision each engagement with prospective or long-term clients as an opportunity to deliver innovative ideas that support their mission. Our corporate vision is "Creating Wonders," and we take that to heart with each service we provide, priding...
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Tags: announcements, testing and development
Posted in: Outsourced Pharma
March 20th, 2019 by Aryo A. Nikopour
By Aryo A. Nikopour, Nitto Avecia Pharma Services
Extractable and leachable safety assessments can be some of the most challenging review issues in an FDA application, according to an agency official.1 That is because they require a coordinated effort between review staff from Chemistry,...
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Tags: extractables and leachables, presentations, Xtalks
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March 13th, 2019 by Adam C. Fox
By Adam C. Fox, Senior Vice President, Analytical Operations, Nitto Avecia Pharma Services
Why is this service needed?
After almost 20 years of discussion, the FDA issued new guidelines in 2018 for controlling and measuring the risk of contamination within pharmaceutical products due to the presence...
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Tags: FDA, compliance and guidelines, heavy metals, elemental impurities
Posted in: BioProcess Online, Outsourced Pharma
February 27th, 2019 by Aryo A. Nikopour
By Aryo Nikopour, Senior Vice President, Scientific & Technical Services, Nitto Avecia Pharma Services
Single-use systems have gained a surprisingly strong foothold in the drug manufacturing market thanks to improved extractables and leachables studies.
Not long ago, concerns about leachables...
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Tags: extractables and leachables, case studies
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February 20th, 2019 by Aryo A. Nikopour
By Aryo A. Nikopour, Nitto Avecia Pharma Services
There is no shortage of guidance for conducting extractables and leachables studies.
For instance, U.S. Pharmacopeia and the Product Quality Research Institute (PQRI) offer separate and useful recommendations.
However, an ideal approach...
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Tags: extractables and leachables, case studies
Posted in: Outsourced Pharma, Pharmaceutical Online
February 6th, 2019 by Adam C. Fox
By Adam C. Fox, Senior Vice President, Analytical Operations, Nitto Avecia Pharma Services
Why is this service needed?
Improper detection and removal of residual solvents in raw materials and drug products can cause significant risks to quality and safety.
In many cases, solvents used to...
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Tags: quality and safety, residual solvents, toxicity
Posted in: Outsourced Pharma
January 30th, 2019 by aveciapharma
Click here to download Nitto Avecia Pharma Services Corporate Overview brochure....
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Tags: announcements
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January 23rd, 2019 by Ming Li, Ph.D.
By Ming Li, Ph.D., Principle Scientist & Team Lead, Biopharmaceutical Developmental and Aryo A. Nikopour, SVP of Scientific & Technical Services
Dr. Ming Li, Principle Scientist and Team Lead in the Biopharmaceutical Developmental department at Nitto Avecia Pharma Services, discusses some basics of...
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Tags: presentations, case studies, GMP environment, cell-based assays
Posted in: Outsourced Pharma
January 16th, 2019 by Aryo A. Nikopour
By Aryo A. Nikopour, Senior Vice President of Scientific and Technical Services, Nitto Avecia Pharma Services
Aryo A. Nikopour, Senior Vice President of Scientific and Technical Services with Nitto Avecia Pharma Services, discusses the basic definitions of extractables and leachables and why it is important...
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Tags: extractables and leachables, presentations, compliance and guidelines
Posted in: BioProcess Online, Outsourced Pharma