West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc., a global leader in innovative solutions for injectable drug administration will deliver a presentation on best practices for improving patient outcomes through integrated containment and delivery systems on 1 June 2017 at the 6th Annual InnoPack Pharma Confex in Mumbai, India. West’s presentation at InnoPack will conclude a week-long series of educational seminars and activities in India focused on trends and best practices in biologic drug delivery.
Taking place 29 May 29 – to 2 June 2017, West’s Biopharma Week 2017 includes scientific seminars in Bangalore and Hyderabad and in-house educational workshops with pharmaceutical and biotechnology customers in Ahmedabad, in addition to its presentation at InnoPack Pharma Confex in Mumbai. West’s experts in integrated containment and delivery systems will share market insights and discuss industry trends, challenges and solutions for the safe and effective containment and delivery of injectable biologics and biosimilars.
“Biosimilars are one of the fast-growing segments in India and fill an important need for advanced and affordable targeted therapies. These sophisticated, and often sensitive molecules, also present unique challenges in drug containment and delivery,” said Troy Player, vice president and managing director, Asia Pacific, West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. “For years, West has worked by the side of its customers in India and around the world to help bring biologics, biosimilars and other innovative injectable therapies to patients. We look forward to sharing our scientific insights with biopharmaceutical manufacturers throughout India as part of West’s Biopharma Week 2017.”
At InnoPack Pharma Confex, Graham Reynolds, vice president and general manager, Global Biologics, West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc., will deliver a presentation on trends in the market and improving patient experiences through optimized biologic drug delivery systems. The presentation Trends in Containment and Delivery of Biologics will discuss trends in biologic drug delivery, including the transition to biosimilars, key factors to consider when selecting a containment and delivery system and best practices for improving patient outcomes through integrated containment and delivery solutions. Additionally, West will showcase several innovative drug delivery system and packaging component technologies at InnoPack Pharma Confex.