The statistics are sobering. In the space of just one generation, the entire face of the United States changed. Over an 18-year span, more than 700,000 people died as the result of a drug overdose, according to data cited by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDCP). In 2017, nearly 70 percent of the[…]
The Fight Against the Opioid Epidemic
Opioid Antagonist Tags: 505b2ANDAGenericsGMP APIsOpioid AntagonistOpioid Epidemic Jan 16, 2020
Top 2020 Pharma Supply Chain Logistics Trends
LGM Pharma Tags: 2020 trendsbloglogisticssupply chain Dec 28, 2019
In previous posts, (here and here) we’ve discussed the growing scrutiny on bio/pharmaceutical supply chains. Company executives are increasingly worried about how long their supply chains are – and the risks each layer poses. Regulators are paying close attention and expanding their scope to encompass elements up and down the manufacturing chain – from API[…]
How to Stay Compliant in a Changing Pharma Regulatory Landscape
Compounding API Tags: APIblogcomplianceLGM Pharmaqualityregulatory Dec 06, 2019
In 2012, contaminated medications from the New England Compounding Center (NECC) caused a meningitis outbreak, leading to tragedy when 64 patients were killed and 751 injured. Unsurprisingly, the pharmacy compounding industry has been under close scrutiny ever since. The FDA has now become the primary agency for regulating compounding pharmacies such as NECC. Historically, compounding[…]
CPhI Worldwide 2019
LGM Pharma, Trade Shows & Events Tags: ConferenceCPhI WorldwideEventsLife Sciences IndustryNetworking Nov 12, 2019
From November 5-7, 2019 LGM Pharma attended CPhI Worldwide in Frankfurt, Germany. CPhI Worldwide hosts some of the biggest names in the pharmaceutical industry, attracting exhibitors from around the globe. Source from the entire pharma supply chain – from active ingredients and machinery to finished dosage formulations and more. The event units 45,000+ senior pharma professionals[…]
2019 AAPS PharmSci 360
LGM Pharma, Trade Shows & Events Tags: AAPSConferenceEventsLife Sciences IndustryNetworking Nov 08, 2019
LGM Pharma attend the AAPS 2019 PharmSci 360, the premier international conference for the pharmaceutical sciences, held November 3-6, 2019, in San Antonio, TX. We were able to explore 1,700+ peer-reviewed posters and 100+ exhibitors on the trade show floor. The information and ideas gained provided valuable insight into the latest scientific developments as presented[…]
Understanding 505(b)(2) Drug Development & API Supply Issues
LGM Pharma Tags: 505b1505b2505jANDANDA Nov 04, 2019
Situated between the NDA and the ANDA is an increasingly popular drug commercialization pathway – the 505(b)(2) – and it potentially offers pharmaceutical companies clear advantages. We’ve been working with clients for years on 505(b)(2) drugs. At present, we are working on well over 100 API projects using the 505(b)(2) pathway. But why is there[…]
2019 BioFlorida Annual Conference
LGM Pharma, Trade Shows & Events Tags: BioFloridaConferenceEventsLife Sciences IndustryNetworking Oct 22, 2019
On October 20-22, 2019, LGM Pharma exhibited at the 2019 BioFlorida Annual Conference in Tampa, FL. We participated in two full days of informative sessions, where we were able to hear from life science executives and connect with hundreds in the life sciences industry. AGENDA SUNDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2019 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM –[…]
Women in Life Sciences Brunch
LGM Pharma, Trade Shows & Events Tags: ConferenceEventsLife Sciences IndustryLife Sciences South FloridaNetworking Oct 03, 2019
On October 3rd, 2019 LGM Pharma attended the first Women in Life Sciences Brunch! We heard from prominent women with diverse journeys in the life sciences community. Through the Women in Life Sciences Brunch we were able to share insights about how degrees in the life sciences can manifest into exciting and meaningful career paths.[…]
Behind the Scenes with LGM Pharma’s API Sourcing Team
Drug Research & Development API, LGM Pharma Tags: APICMOLGMpharmaprocurementsourcingteam Oct 02, 2019
Running a marathon is just like what we do here at LGM Pharma – and in more ways than one, as it turns out. First, the obvious: Both API sourcing and marathons are a long game. Marathons are 26.2 miles long (or longer) – and drug development & commercialization (and therefore API sourcing) is measured[…]
18th Annual Contracting & Outsourcing Conference & Tabletop Exhibition
LGM Pharma, Trade Shows & Events Tags: ConferenceContract PharmaEventsLife Sciences Industry Sep 27, 2019
On September 26 and 27, Contract Pharma hosted its 18th Annual Contracting & Outsourcing Conference & Tabletop Exhibition at the Hyatt Regency in New Brunswick, NJ. The 2019 conference was a great success, with approximately 400 attendees, a sold out exhibit hall featuring 160 contract service providers, and a prestigious line up of speakers covering[…]