6th Annual Pre-Filled Syringes Forum 2013

Strategic Development, Inspection, Safety & Regulatory Compliance and Commercialization April 11-12, 2013, Philadelphia, PA

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Feb 5th, 2013

REPRESENTATION FROM LEADING INDUSTRY EXPERTS!
* Materials, Design and Construction of Pre-Filled Syringes
* Safety Considerations & Requirements
* Key Considerations and Requirements for an Appropriate "System" Approach
* Manufacturing & Filling Solutions
* Syringe Plunger and Stopper Movement
* Regulation & Inspection of Pre-Filled Syringes
* Strategies for Inspection and Integrity Testing
* Future Materials for Pre-Filled Syringe Components

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