Clinical Supply Planning Articles

  1. The Small Biotech's Checklist For FIH Trials 8/27/2024

    Getting medicine to its first patients is enormously complex with many players and moving parts. These are the critical steps.

  2. A Guide To Selecting Cell & Gene Therapy Tools, Tech, & Services 8/15/2024

    These recommendations guide cell and gene therapy companies through the selection process for innovative tools, technology, and services with an eye to enable forward compatibility from early to later stages of development. 

  3. The Real Cost Of Poor Quality — And What You Should Do About It 7/30/2024

    It is well recognized that poor quality can lead to supply disruption. To drive positive change, the sector should seek to greater enhance quality maturity.

  4. Digitalized Drug Forecasting Minimizes Waste In Clinical Trial Supply Chain 6/5/2024

    Why should pharma companies strive for more sustainable clinical trials? And how can digitalizing drug forecasting reduce waste in the supply chain? J&J Innovative Medicine's Kristel Rens explains.

  5. Adapting Clinical Supply Strategies Through The Phases 5/17/2024

    Phase-appropriate logistics are essential to manage resources efficiently, maintain regulatory compliance, and ensure timely delivery.

  6. Supplying Complex, Controversial, And Intercontinental Clinical Trials 3/13/2024

    Planning a clinical supply strategy for a complicated substance, psilocybin, is tricky. It's even more tricky doing it from the other side of the planet. Here's one company's approach.

  7. The Impact Of Protocol Design On An IRT System 1/31/2024

    DTP and home treatment studies can get expensive — and be a hassle to patients — if the IRT element isn’t well planned for during trial design. In their SCOPE Summit presentation, Irina Grishina and Kelsey Kern of CSL Behring plan to share their personal anecdotes and lessons learned from both types of trials as they pertain to IRT. 

  8. How To Speed Up Time To Market With CMC Knowledge Management 1/24/2024

    Poor knowledge management delays regulatory approval and, thus, market access. Here's the first in a series examining the complexity of knowledge management for CMC and across the value stream.

  9. Clinical Trial Supply Market Outlook, Developments, & Technology Trends 12/26/2023

    The clinical trial supplies market is estimated at $3.9 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach $6.3 billion by 2028. Explore more insights from Markets and Markets.

  10. Bayesian Adaptive Designs in Clinical Trials: Using Data Science To Optimize Investigational Product Supply 11/30/2023

    While it is challenging to make precise predictions for clinical trial supplies, applying Bayesian statistics will help. This article shares steps to plan your Bayesian approach and how it helps to reduce waste and prevent shortages.