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Issue 45 | 2021

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  • Strategy
  • Research & Development
  • Clinical Trials
  • Manufacturing
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Issue 45

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Strategy

MODELLING SUCCESS

What is a business model, and how can you build one?

As companies from Roche to Merck demonstrate successful adaptation begins with a shared vision of the future business model But therein lies the problem What is a business model Despite it being peppered over every meeting and filling the media there is no agreement amongst either academics or executives about the definition of this ubiquitous term

How Risk-based Approaches to Computer System Validation Support Cost-Effective Compliance and Improved Patient Safety

At the heart of almost all life science and pharmaceutical industry operations are digital information and document handling systems From the earliest clinical phases to the last postapproval study the data and technical documentation these systems manage are essential to the safe effective creation of medicines and therapeutics for all patients

Research & Development

Quaternary ammonium compounds (Quats) against Viruses

Quaternary ammonium compounds Quats such as Benzalkonium Chloride are wellknown membraneactive agents interacting with the cytoplasmic membrane of bacteria and the plasma membrane of yeast

Dissemination of SARS-CoV-2 and the Pathogenesis of COVID-19

Something wicked this way comes

An inverse relationship between aerosolisation of mould spores and incidence of seasonal influenzalike illnesses ILI including COVID has been demonstrated in Chicago

Manufacturing

Catering to an Expanding Parenteral Drug Market

How drug manufacturers can adapt packaging for injectables to meet evolving patient needs

Prepandemic trends can feel like a distant memory but prior to the onset of the Coronavirus demand for parenteral drugs was already on the rise In alone there were nearly parenteral drugs in the pipeline

Information Technology

Transformation through Digital Innovation

The COVID pandemic has accelerated change like never before and digital transformation is reshaping business models across industries including pharmaceuticals Adaptability to changing market conditions has pushed companies to evaluate and renew their business models around sustainability

HEALTHCARE AND PHARMA NEED TO BUILD IMMUNITY AGAINST CYBER THREATS

In August ransomware operators targeted the health department of the Italian region of Lazio and disabled its COVID vaccination booking system disrupting the scheduling of new vaccination appointments for days