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This resource was published on 3 February 2016

Managing APIs In Manufacturing Effluent Webinar Part 1 - 27th January 2016 - Slides

Training

This is the slide deck for the PSCI sponsored webinar on how to manage APIs in manufacturing effluent which took place on 27th January 2016. The webinar provided step-by-step guidance on this ‘spotlight’ issue for our industry and covered the following topics:

Why is managing active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) in manufacturing effluent important?
What is the industry doing to improve public perceptions?
Understanding where you stand at the moment through the maturity ladder concept.
Establishing and calculating API discharge concentration called the Predicted-No-Effect-Concentration (PNEC).
Simple steps to reducing API process losses to waste water and what to do when the PNEC is exceeded.
How to advance your program to the next level.

The webinar recording is available here.

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Environment
Pharmaceuticals In The Environment

This resource was published on 3 February 2016

Managing APIs In Manufacturing Effluent Webinar Part 1 - 27th January 2016 - Recording

Webinar Video Link

This is a recording of the PSCI sponsored webinar on how to manage APIs in manufacturing effluent which took place on 27th January 2016. The webinar provided step-by-step guidance on this ‘spotlight’ issue for our industry and covered the following topics:

Why is managing active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) in manufacturing effluent important?
What is the industry doing to improve public perceptions?
Understanding where you stand at the moment through the maturity ladder concept.
Establishing and calculating API discharge concentration called the Predicted-No-Effect-Concentration (PNEC).
Simple steps to reducing API process losses to waste water and what to do when the PNEC is exceeded.
How to advance your program to the next level.

The webinar slide-deck is available here.

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Environment
Pharmaceuticals In The Environment

This resource was published on 20 January 2016

A Risk Based Approach To Managing APIs In Manufacturing Effluent

Publication

Abstract: This Caldwell et al. study describes guidance intended to assist pharmaceutical manufacturers in assessing, mitigating, and managing the potential environmental impacts of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) in wastewater from manufacturing operations, including those from external suppliers.

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