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Combination Products

Guidance on development of drug-medical devices combinations.

Container Closure Integrity

Testing and information on delivering your drug clean and safe.

Protein/mAb

Containment of large molecule biologics and their specific needs.

Extractables and Leachables

How to protect your drugs from container E&L problems.

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Syringe Systems

Ensuring consistent and safe delivery of drugs using syringe systems.

Industry Trends

Always know what is going on the industry, from new development to regulations.

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Washing and Sterilization

Technical information on manufacturing processes such as washing and sterilization.

Films and Coatings

Enabling you to choose the best film or coating for your component needs.

Particles

Delivering your injectable drugs free of particles for the safety of your patients.

Regulatory Challenges

Staying on top of the ever changing landscape of regulations for parenteral drugs.

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Combination Products

Container Closure Integrity

Protein/mAb

Extractables and Leachables

Syringe Systems

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Washing and Sterilization

Films and Coatings

Particles

Regulatory Challenges

Poster

Posters presented at conferences by West experts.

Presentation

Industry presentations given by West scientists.

Technical Report/Bulletin

Read through our brief technical bulletins or longer reports (with study data) which will help you c...

Third-party Literature

Links to related industry peer-reviewed literature.

West Subject Matter Expertise

Frequently asked questions answered by West Subject Matter Experts.

West Peer-Reviewed Literature

Links to related industry peer-reviewed literature written by West scientists.

Video/Webinar

Helpful Webinars presented by West or industry videos.

Drawing

Drawings for the West products that you have purchased (uncontrolled).

Formulation Characteristic

Details on the composition of formulas in use by West (uncontrolled).

Product Specifications

Master Specifications for certain products available through our online store.

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Formulation Characteristic

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Assessing And Navigating Testing For Parenteral Packaging And Delivery Systems: Performance Testing

Particle Sizing: Many Size Domains, Many Approaches

The Importance of Assuring Quality Throughout the Lifecycle

The Effects of Ozone and Various Sterilization Techniques on Elastomeric Rubber Shields and Tip Caps

European Medicines Agency 2017 Annual Report

In Vivo Analysis of the Potency of Silicone Oil Microdroplets as Immunological Adjuvants in Protein Formulations

Container system for enabling commercial production of cryopreserved cell therapy products

Assessing Flange Strength and Dimensional Variability

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Product Requirements for AccelTRA™ Components

Injectable combination product development: facilitating risk based assessments for efficiency and patient centric outcomes

Standard Elastomeric Component Reference for US and European Designed Stoppers

Daikyo Crystal Zenith® Containment Systems: Cold Storage CCI Performance Testing

Envision® Verification – a 100% verification process

An Industry Perspective on Article 117 of the EU Medical Devices Regulation and the Impact on how Medicines are Assessed

Comparative Use Human Factor Studies for Drug-Device Combination Products

Sample Certificate for red Flip Off® CCS 13MM seals

Sample Certificate for white Flip Off® CCS 13MM seals

FAQ

Overview of FluroTec® and B2-Coating

Formulation Characteristics Comparison of Common Stoppers

Standard Elastomeric Component Reference for US and European Designed Stoppers

Container Closure Integrity of AccelTRA™ 4031/45 Stoppers- ISO Glass Vial Systems

Daikyo Crystal Zenith® vial and Delivery Systems: Machining Guidance

Selection, Preparation and Storage of Lyophilization Stoppers for Moisture-Sensitive Drug Products

Packaging of West Ready-to-Sterilize and Ready-to-Use Parenteral Packaging Components

NovaPure Overview

West 4031/45 Gray Machinability Assessment

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