Category: Pharma | Tentamus

Changes in the (pharma) world during the COVID-19 pandemic

The pharmaceutical industry is subject to constant change. In the last decade, the production of raw materials and active ingredients in particular has increasingly been relocated to countri ... Continued

New limits for nitrosamines from 2021

Nitrosamines are found in cosmetics, pesticides, tobacco products, and most rubber products. These chemical compounds are formed when nitrites and amines come into contact with acid (e.g. st ... Continued

Product analytics & market release of hydroxy-chloroquine & chloroquine

Speculation is ongoing that a decade-old malaria drug may be one of the key medications slowing down the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). This dedicated drug is comprised of the c ... Continued

Medical Device Regulation: Transitioning from MDD to MDR

On 26 May, 2020, the Medical Device Directive (MDD) will be replaced by the new Medical Device Regulation (MDR). MDR is designed to be an improved version of MDD, with the major difference b ... Continued

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Analysis of N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) – Impurities in Ranitidine

In September 2019, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a statement of NDMA found in samples of ranitidine, a drug used to treat peptic ulcer disease, gastroesophageal reflu ... Continued

Tentamus Pharma Group at CPhI worldwide 2019

The Tentamus Pharma Group bundles all competences in the field of drug and medical device testing and is made up of class leading independent laboratories, providing high quality service and ... Continued

Testing Pharmaceutical Raw Materials

Any starting material intended for use in the production of medicinal products must be tested for identity, purity and quality. All deliveries of each batch of material must be sampled, te ... Continued

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How to ensure the safety of pharmaceuticals?

Impurities in drug products Pharmaceutical manufacturers use materials from a variety of suppliers to compose the final medicinal product for the market. Patient safety is of utmost n ... Continued

Cross-check expert drug law at Tentamus Group

Recently, the international laboratory group of Tentamus, to which the BAV Institute has belonged for many years, has started operating with an officially appointed expert in accordance with ... Continued

Biological hazards – VelaLabs is prepared to support you

Originator companies and generic/biosimilar companies in the (bio)pharmaceutical industry are working more and more with different biological materials of animal or human origin. Cell lines ... Continued

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