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March 16, 2010
Around 2001 Dr. Ajaz Hussain and his colleagues at USFDA-based on their experiences-suggested and encouraged the global pharmaceutical industry to improve their process technologies so...
http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Girish-Malhotra/Alternate-Interpretation-of-Pharmaceutical-TLAs-Three-letter-Acronyms_25428.html
February 2, 2010
Global spread of HIV/AIDS has been and is a cause of alarm. Approximately 33.4 million people are estimated to be infected with HIV/AIDS and about 30% of this population can use the...
http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Girish-Malhotra/HIV-Drug-Availability-and-Potential-Manufacturing-Opportunities_24541.html
January 20, 2010
Average wholesale price (AWP) of blockbuster drugs (sales greater than one billion dollar/year) and dosage determine the quantity of API needed. This calculation can be made easily...
http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Girish-Malhotra/A-Radical-Approach-to-FineSpecialty-API-Manufacturing_24203.html
December 10, 2009
In the recent years we all have been reading and hearing about what the Indians have been doing in the areas of IT, chemicals, pharmaceuticals and petrochemicals etc. They have...
http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Girish-Malhotra/What-is-Jugaad-a-New-Management-Fad-from-India_23408.html
October 19, 2009
About five years ago FDA issued its “PAT [Process Analytical Technology] Guidance for Industry”. FDA’s intent by issuing the guidelines is to encourage the...
http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Girish-Malhotra/An-Interpretation-of-U-S-FDA-Guidance-for-Pharma-Manufacture_22175.html
September 25, 2009
A recent survey “Pharmaceutical Process Control: Is the Great Divide Growing?” makes one think and ponder about the direction of manufacturing technologies and process...
http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Girish-Malhotra/Fine-Chemicals-Quality-Manufacturing-and-Technology-Innovation-in-Pharmaceuticals_21653.html
August 21, 2009
Pharmaceuticals have their own unique technology and pricing positions compared with the other chemical products. Can we introduce innovative development and manufacturing technologies...
http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Girish-Malhotra/A-Pharmaceutical-Challenge-for-Technocrats_20908.html
August 5, 2009
Chemical Engineers during their training are taught that they will commercialize and/or operate a process that will produce consistent quality product all the time (without re-work)...
http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Girish-Malhotra/Chemical-Engineering-Understanding-the-Curriculum-for-Quality-Manufacturing_20596.html
August 3, 2009
Climate change is a new challenge and a major discussion point between the developed and the developing countries. Some sort of emission limits will be placed as we move forward. There...
http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Girish-Malhotra/Climate-Change-and-its-Impact-on-Industrial-Production_20553.html
July 8, 2009
In today’s environmental concerns and how to reduce green house gases (GHG)/carbon imprint, an opportunity exists in the coating business areas and that can appease many. This is...
http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Girish-Malhotra/Recycling-Coatings-An-Environmental-and-Business-Opportunity_20035.html
June 15, 2009
We come across many TLAs and their number is increasing. What is a TLA? It stands for “three letter acronym”. In the regulatory world, TLAs keep us on our toes. In the...
http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Girish-Malhotra/Pharmaceuticals-What-is-Holding-Back-Quality-By-Design_19563.html
June 1, 2009
In every industry, the “process of continuous improvement” is a religion as it improves their profitability. A recent article "Drug CEOs Switch Tactics on Reform"...
http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Girish-Malhotra/Process-of-Continuous-Improvement-and-Pharmaceuticals_19294.html
April 23, 2009
Every so often we read about how pharmaceuticals are being discharged into global water systems. It’s good that we’re being told and reminded that this is a problem...
http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Girish-Malhotra/Pharmaceuticals-in-the-Water_18419.html
March 27, 2009
The Nano car unveiled by Indian manufacturer Tata Group (Mumbai, India), has been the joke of the night shows and most of the news broadcasters. Earlier this week reporters wanted to...
http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Girish-Malhotra/The-Nano-The-New-iPod-of-the-Manufacturing-Industry_17889.html
March 26, 2009
Every reader is an investor. Investors know that there has to be a good return on their investment irrespective of the place of investment. We have all been taught that different risks...
http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Girish-Malhotra/Pharmaceuticals-and-Return-on-Investment-ROI_17862.html
March 19, 2009
The global chemical industry is going through multiple transformations and the current economic environment is not helping either. The sector needs to address the following. ...
http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Girish-Malhotra/The-Challenge-for-Fine-and-Specialty-Chemical-Firms_17707.html
February 26, 2009
A study by Dr. Joakim Larsson et al (1) in September 2007 about fine chemical pollution in Patancheru, India has suddenly become an eye of a storm in India (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7). There...
http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Girish-Malhotra/A-Fine-Chemical-Version-of-Chernobyl_17260.html
February 9, 2009
  I am sure we all have been wondering about the shift. I have my own rationale, potential solution and would like to share. I believe there are opportunities to innovate and we...
http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Girish-Malhotra/Why-Have-the-Fine-and-Specialty-Chemical-Sectors-Been-Moving-from-Developed-Countries_16966.html
February 4, 2009
Until 2006 low cost drugs could be purchased outside U.S. only. Wal-Mart started to sell 30-day and 90-day supply at $4.00 and $10.00 respectively in 2006. Recently other...
http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Girish-Malhotra/Commoditization-of-Drugs_16829.html
January 13, 2009
There are companies in the specialty chemical world that have good technologies and product applications. Their unique niche and technologies enhance the performance of their...
http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Girish-Malhotra/ISP-A-Hidden-Diamond-in-the-Rough_16346.html
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