Lyophilization is emerging as an effective way to prolong the shelf-life of biologics and to ease their refrigeration requirements, but its process development often requires multiple experiments.

Lyophilization, or freeze-drying, is essential in biopharmaceutical production but presents significant challenges, such as long timelines, high prices, and ...

Approximately one-third of the unique biologicals in the FDA’s purple book are lyophilized, according to a recent paper. That includes (in 2020) nearly a quarter of monoclonal antibodies. Trends ...