Continuous drug manufacturing offers speed, lower costs

Monday, March 12, 2012 - 06:31 in Mathematics & Economics

Traditional drug manufacturing is a time-consuming process. Active pharmaceutical ingredients are synthesized in a chemical manufacturing plant and then shipped to another site, where they are converted into giant batches of pills. Including transport time between manufacturing plants, each batch can take weeks or months to produce.

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