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The Off Script podcast offers in-depth interviews and discussions with industry experts about hot-button topics in pharma, and goes behind the scenes of Pharma Manufacturing’s print and online coverage, which follows the industry’s biggest issues surrounding scale-up, technology innovations, regulations and more
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![Axplora expands ADC capacity, Merck KGaA CDMO business slump, FDA issues a warning letter to Granules India [The good, the bad, the ugly]](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9655061/Security_14__hjvhxj_300x300.jpg)
7 days ago
7 days ago
Join us each week as we do a quick review of three compelling stories from the pharma world — one good, one bad, and one ugly. Up this week:
The good — Axplora expands its antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) manufacturing capacity to support growing demand.
The bad — Merck KGaA’s CDMO business reports a decline
The ugly — The FDA issues a warning letter to Granules India over manufacturing violations
![Eli Lilly expands manufacturing to boost supply, FDA blocks imports from two Indian API makers, ICU Medical recalls potassium chloride injection bags over labeling error [The good, the bad, the ugly]](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9655061/Security_14__hjvhxj_300x300.jpg)
Tuesday Feb 25, 2025
Tuesday Feb 25, 2025
Join us each week as we do a quick review of three compelling stories from the pharma world — one good, one bad, and one ugly. Up this week:
The good — Eli Lilly expands manufacturing to boost supply
The bad — FDA blocks imports from two Indian API makers over manufacturing violations
The ugly — ICU Medical recalls potassium chloride injection bags over labeling error
![Novartis boosts Slovenia investment to $3.6B, Trump tariffs could unsettle biopharma FDI, FDA warns Global Calcium, blocks US imports [The good, the bad, the ugly]](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9655061/Security_14__hjvhxj_300x300.jpg)
Tuesday Feb 18, 2025
Tuesday Feb 18, 2025
Join us each week as we do a quick review of three compelling stories from the pharma world — one good, one bad and one ugly. Up this week:
The good — Novartis boosts Slovenia investment to $3.6B
The bad — Trump tariffs unsettle biopharma FDI
The ugly — FDA warns Global Calcium, blocks US imports
![[Extended Release] Defining zero emissions buildings](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9655061/Security_14__hjvhxj_300x300.jpg)
Wednesday Jan 29, 2025
[Extended Release] Defining zero emissions buildings
Wednesday Jan 29, 2025
Wednesday Jan 29, 2025
Join senior editor Andrea Corona and Nate Bolton, Engineering Design Manager at Genesis EIC, as they discuss the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) new definition for zero emissions buildings (ZEB), offering a clear roadmap for sustainable design and construction.
Extended Release is an Off Script series to revisit conversations with our sources and explore new developments, gain deeper insights, and provide updates on the impact of their work.
![FDA approves Opdivo subcutaneous version, Marinus Pharmaceuticals sells operations, Novo Nordisk pushes back against compounding pharmacies [The good, the bad, the ugly]](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9655061/Security_14__hjvhxj_300x300.jpg)
Tuesday Jan 07, 2025
Tuesday Jan 07, 2025
Join us each week as we do a quick review of three compelling stories from the pharma world — one good, one bad and one ugly. Up this week:
The good — FDA approves Opdivo subcutaneous version
The bad — Marinus Pharmaceuticals sells operations
The ugly — Novo Nordisk pushes back against compounding pharmacies
![EU approves Novo-Catalent acquisition, CDMO National Resilience announces layoffs, FDA investigates blood cancer reports in gene therapy patients [The good, the bad, the ugly]](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9655061/Security_14__hjvhxj_300x300.jpg)
Friday Dec 13, 2024
Friday Dec 13, 2024
Join us each week as we do a quick review of three compelling stories from the pharma world — one good, one bad and one ugly. Up this week:
The good — EU approves Novo-Catalent acquisition
The bad — CDMO National Resilience announces layoffs
The ugly — FDA investigates blood cancer reports in gene therapy patients
![FDA approves Imkeldi oral solution, Alector axes workforce, Novartis announcnes layoffs [The good, the bad, the ugly]](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9655061/Security_14__hjvhxj_300x300.jpg)
Monday Dec 09, 2024
Monday Dec 09, 2024
Join us each week as we do a quick review of three compelling stories from the pharma world — one good, one bad and one ugly. Up this week:
The good — FDA approves Imkeldi oral solution
The bad — Alector axes workforce
The ugly — Novartis announcnes layoffs
![FDA grants Regenxbio accelerated path for Duchenne, Neurogene reports death in Rett trial, Halozyme drops Evotec bid [The good, the bad, the ugly]](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9655061/Security_14__hjvhxj_300x300.jpg)
Tuesday Nov 26, 2024
Tuesday Nov 26, 2024
Join us each week as we do a quick review of three compelling stories from the pharma world — one good, one bad and one ugly. Up this week:
The good — FDA grants Regenxbio accelerated approval pathway for Duchenne gene therapy
The bad — Neurogene reports patient death in Rett syndrome gene therapy trial
The ugly — Halozyme withdraws acquisition proposal for Evotec
![PTC secures FDA nod, Kronos Bio halts CDK9 development, Marinus slashes 45% of workforce amid setbacks [The good, the bad, the ugly]](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9655061/Security_14__hjvhxj_300x300.jpg)
Thursday Nov 21, 2024
Thursday Nov 21, 2024
Join us each week as we do a quick review of three compelling stories from the pharma world — one good, one bad and one ugly. Up this week:
The good — PTC secures FDA nod for brain-targeted gene therapy
The bad — Kronos Bio halts CDK9 development
The ugly — Marinus slashes 45% of workforce amid setbacks
![Ascendis, Novo ink partnership, Court blocks Sun Pharma launch, FDA moves to delist phenylephrine [The good, the bad, the ugly]](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9655061/Security_14__hjvhxj_300x300.jpg)
Thursday Nov 14, 2024
Thursday Nov 14, 2024
Join us each week as we do a quick review of three compelling stories from the pharma world — one good, one bad and one ugly. Up this week:
The good — Ascendis, Novo ink partnership
The bad — Court blocks Sun Pharma launch
The ugly — FDA moves to delist phenylephrine