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The One Health concept is a worldwide strategy for expanding interdisciplinary collaborations and communications in all aspects of health care for humans, animals, and the environment. The goal of this initiative is to improve the lives of all species through knowledge…
Overview While some biologics are intended to treat diseases and medical conditions, others are designed to prevent or diagnose diseases. The therapeutic biological products (TBPs) regulated by the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) of the U.S. FDA typically refer to the following…
Overview “One Health” refers to the interconnection of health of humans, animals, and the environment. Scientists, doctors, and veterinarians working together can improve health for everyone. One example is controlling and treating cancer. Cancer is the number two cause of death in humans in the…
November 24, 2015, was a day of rheology at the School of Pharmacy, University of Otago, Dunedin, when the invited speakers and 35 participants came together for the combined workshop of the New Zealand and Australian CRS chapters, “Pharmaceutical Rheology—Principles and Applications.” With this…
Drugs and medical devices represent two modalities in treating disease, which display some fundamental differences. Drug molecules, when administered by conventional means, rarely remain in the body at therapeutic levels for extended time periods. Implantable devices such as…
       The 11th biannual meeting of the Spanish-Portuguese CRS Local Chapter (SPLC-CRS) was held January 21–23, 2016, at the Ilustre Colegio Oficial de Farmacéuticos de Granada in Granada, Spain. The 122 participants included seven…