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Optimising Pharmaceutical Lyophilisation

From expert-led webinars to educational articles, we are offering a variety of free resources to help you avoid common freeze drying pitfalls and optimise your lyophilisation process.
A lab technicial placing a sliver tray of vials into a freeze dryer.
Gloved hands putting a tray of vials into a freeze dryer

WEBINAR

Misconceptions in Pharmaceutical Lyophilisation

Wednesday 9th September  |  14:30 BST
In collaboration with Biopharma Group
 

Who is it for?

Ideal for CMOs, pharmaceutical manufacturers and anyone looking to avoid the common pitfalls encountered in pharmaceutical freeze drying.

What will I learn?

  • The changes in solution behaviour that can be encountered during freezing
  • Selecting the optimum conditions for efficient heat transfer in a vacuum
  • Unexpected differences that can be observed when scaling up the process

Duration: Approx 1 hour, including a live Q&A session 

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WEBINAR

Lyophilisation: Protecting Sensitive Biologics

16th September  |  14:30 BST

In collaboration with Biopharma Group

 

Who is it for?

Ideal for research and development professionals, biologics developers, and anyone looking to learn more about protecting sensitive biologics during lyophilisation.

What will I learn?

  • What defines a biological product
  • The challenge of lyophilising biologics
  • The role of cryoprotectants and lyoprotectants
  • How formulation and process conditions influence successful outcomes 

Duration: Approx 1 hour, including a live Q&A session 

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Freeze dryer shelves filled with stoppered vials.

WEBINAR

The Fundamentals of Freeze Drying

23rd September  |  14:30 BST

In collaboration with Biopharma Group

 

Who is it for?

Anyone new to lyophilisation or looking to build their understanding of the fundamental principles of freeze drying.

What will I learn?

  • How freeze drying compares with traditional drying methods
  • What happens during the freezing stage
  • The importance of critical formulation temperatures
  • How formulation knowledge supports process development
  • What defines a successful freeze-dried product 

Duration: Approx 1 hour, including a live Q&A session 

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Lyophilisation: making it work for you


The pharamceutical industry has seen huge rises in the development of potent yet sensitive drug formulations including biologics, GLP-1s and ADCs.  These medicines, and others, are driving an ever expanding need for lyophilisation as a process for improving stability, extending shelf life and even simplyfing distribution.
 

Whilst lyophilisation undoubtedly provides huge benefits for protecting these essential medicines, it is a complex process which must be optimised for each product.  
 

Here we provide help and guidance on how to avoid common pitfalls.

Learn more: read our articles

We've compiled a selection of articles aimed at helping you with your lyophilisation project.  From packaging specification to optimising the lyo process for specific formulations, we've got something for you.

  • A lab technician holding a metal tray filled with stoppered vials.

    Misconceptions In Freeze Drying: Rubber Stoppers

    All you need to know about stoppers for freeze drying Read more
  • Gloved hands putting a tray of vials into a freeze dryer

    Misconceptions In Freeze Drying: Glass Vials

    Why using the right vial for freeze drying matters. Read more
  • A West "NovaPure" lyophilisation stopper and a West "NovaPure" injection stopper.

    5 Things to Consider when Choosing a Rubber Stopper for Drug Development

    Stoppers come into direct contact with your formulation - we help you to choose wisely. Read more

Packaging to support successful lyophilisation

  • A graphic of a clear glass 'Everic lyo' vial showing its internal Si-O-C-H internal coating.

    EVERIC® lyo Vials

    Hi-tech vials developed to optimise lyophilisation performance. See product
  • A West "NovaPure" lyophilisation stopper and a West "NovaPure" injection stopper.

    Sterile West NovaPure® Stoppers

    Reduce batch rejection with ultra-pure NovaPure® stoppers from West. See product
  • A graphic of a clear glass 'EVERIC care' vial showing its internal Si-O-C-H internal coating.

    EVERIC® care Vials

    EVERIC® care vials feature a patented hydrophobic coating. See product
  • A West "NovaPure" lyophilisation stopper and a West "NovaPure" injection stopper.

    FluroTec® Stoppers

    FluroTec® Stoppers with a barrier film provide superior protection for drugs. See product
  • A 13mm and a 20mm aluminium crimp seal, each with a white 'Flip off' button.

    Clean Certified Sterilised Crimp Seals

    Pre-sterilised aluminium seals designed for aseptic fill-finish operations. See product
  • A graphic of a clear glass 'Everic plus' vial showing its internal SiO2 internal coating.

    EVERIC® plus vials

    Featuring an SiO2 coating, providing an inert container for sensitive drugs. See product

Don't forget to register for our webinars

Sign up for the full lyophilisation webinar series or choose the sessions most relevant to you. Joined by experts from BioPharma Group, each webinar will provide practical insights, expert guidance, and conclude with a live 10-minute Q&A session.

  • Gloved hands putting a tray of vials into a freeze dryer

    Misconceptions in Pharmaceutical Lyophilisation

    A close look at the most common misconceptions in freeze drying which could be impacting your lyo outcomes. Register Here
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    Lyophilisation: Protecting Sensitive Biologics

    We delve into using lyophilisation to ensure your biological formulation is protected, stable and fit for market. register here
  • Freeze dryer shelves filled with stoppered vials.

    The Fundamentals of Freeze Drying

    For those new to lyophilisation this webinar will explain the fundamentals of freeze drying and aims to help you to decide whether it's the right form of protection for your formulation. register here
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In collaboration with Biopharma Group

Learn how Biopharma Group can help optimise your lyophilisation process

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