South Africa health authority warns on falsified dulaglutide pens
Reported from the analysis, not from a warning notice.
TheCompound Journal
Reporting on incretins, compounding & the peptide supply chain
Page 17 of 51 of this archive, newest first.
Reported from the analysis, not from a warning notice.
Chain of custody, in a regulated setting, begins at sampling. Here it begins when the package arrives.
Documentation practice is the only part of vendor quality a buyer can assess before purchase.
An in-use period is established by a dedicated study on a specific formulation in a specific container at a specific concentration. Borrowing one from a marketed product is…
Documentation practice is the only part of vendor quality a buyer can assess before purchase.
Reported from the analysis, not from a warning notice.
Reported from the analysis, not from a warning notice.
Multiple-dose vials are designed for a defined number of punctures. Nobody counts, and the elastomer does not care whether anybody counts.
Documentation practice is the only part of vendor quality a buyer can assess before purchase.
A compendial sterility test takes fourteen days of incubation and consumes the containers tested. That timescale is incompatible with the business model that made…
A reminder that a purity figure is the output of a method, and that methods differ.
We set out the parameters a method disclosure would contain, all of which are known to whoever ran the sample and none of which is commercially sensitive.
Two years ago we ran an anonymised version of this comparison and promised a named one. This is it, with every method printed in full.
The supplier confirmed the determination and supplied the method behind its own figure inside a week.
Documentation practice is the only part of vendor quality a buyer can assess before purchase.
Documentation practice is the only part of vendor quality a buyer can assess before purchase.
The result is unremarkable. What the report states alongside it is not.
We describe each pathway in enough chemical detail to explain why it is invisible to the method the trade uses, because that is the part which has practical consequences.
Reported from the analysis, not from a warning notice.
Reported from the analysis, not from a warning notice.