ISBN : 9789811295492
Author : Lai Wah Chan
Publisher : World Scientific
Year : 2025
Language : English
Type : Book
Description : In this book, readers will get to understand quality and safety issues relating to a myriad of medicinal products not previously covered in a single treatise. These range from traditional medicines, herbal formulations, and health supplements, to modern pharmaceuticals and biopharmaceuticals, to frontier technologies such as recombinant proteins, monoclonal antibodies, novel and traditional vaccines, cells, tissues and gene therapy products. The upstream manufacture and assurance of quality and supply chain integrity for active pharmaceutical ingredients and excipients, as well as their challenges, are being given their due attention here. Quality and safety issues arising from product contamination and adulteration, as well as falsified and counterfeit medicines,