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The imperative of fridge-free vaccines

European Pharmaceutical Review

16 Vaccines and other drugs for rapid and safe worldwide distribution should be free from the need for special storage conditions” Vaccines and other drugs for rapid and safe worldwide distribution should be free from the need for special storage conditions. Trehalose has a half-life of spontaneous hydrolysis of 6.6 Pages 20-27.

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Can holograms help in the frontline fight against pharmaceutical counterfeiting?

European Pharmaceutical Review

The number of unauthorised and unregulated online outlets selling counterfeit pharmaceutical products is continuously growing, with many selling counterfeit medications via the internet typically posing as legitimate vendors. Counterfeit medicines and medical supplies can also cause significant harm to people, the report said.