SURPASS-2 extension data: what happens after the trial stops
A design note rather than a result: what the comparator was, and what that permits you to conclude.
The archive — 2025
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Why summer is a documented quality problem in this trade
The route did not close because of a rule about peptides.
Calder Vale Peptides of Skipton closes after 9 years
A proper account of an operation that existed, and of what closing it cost.
The one-quarter rule, and the paper that took it apart
Grading six widely repeated claims against the studies actually behind them.
What has to change before a change has happened
A flag is a probability statement about a population. It is not a statement about the person holding the printout.
The four testing services and the study none of them can run
We asked twenty companies three questions about stability data and print every answer, refusal and non-response.
Mexico declines to reimburse tirzepatide outside a specialist service
Efficacy was never the question in this appraisal. Duration of treatment was.
BCH declines, for the 10th time, to name its synthesis house
Documentation practice is the only part of vendor quality a buyer can assess before purchase.
A supplier suspends shipping to France after 18 consecutive customs detentions
The route did not close because of a rule about peptides.
Halvard & Pike Apothecary of Portland, Maine enters a consent decree and stops sterile preparation
The observation that closes a facility is rarely the dramatic one.
Mean kinetic temperature is not the average temperature
The compendial definitions of cold, controlled cold and controlled room temperature permit specified excursions, and knowing the permitted band is the difference between an…
GGPeps declines, for the 17th time, to name its synthesis house
Documentation practice is the only part of vendor quality a buyer can assess before purchase.
The 16-day notice: how a compounding wind-down works in Brazil
The document is four pages. Three of them are about dates.
Calder Vale Peptides of Skipton closes after 16 years
A proper account of an operation that existed, and of what closing it cost.
What a low result means when intake has halved
Reduced intake is a plausible mechanism for deficiency. Reduced absorption is not, and the two are conflated in most of the advice.
Blind duplicates: what happens when a laboratory does not know it is being watched
Duplicate submissions under different names test within-laboratory repeatability, which is a different quantity from between-laboratory reproducibility.
SURPASS-3 extension data: what happens after the trial stops
A design note rather than a result: what the comparator was, and what that permits you to conclude.
Switzerland pharmacy body issues counselling standards for dulaglutide initiation
The evidence base is thin and the document says so, which is to its credit.
The relabeller trading as Vantris Bio enters a consent decree and stops sterile preparation
The observation that closes a facility is rarely the dramatic one.
Switzerland declines to reimburse tirzepatide outside a specialist service
Efficacy was never the question in this appraisal. Duration of treatment was.
What the older diet-and-exercise trials found in the hip
The evidence base is one secondary analysis, several small studies and a large amount of extrapolation from bariatric surgery.
Size exclusion sees the thing reversed-phase dissolved
Where two methods disagree, the conservative convention is to report the lower figure. It is not universal, and whether a laboratory follows it belongs on the report.
SURMOUNT-2 extension data: what happens after the trial stops
A design note rather than a result: what the comparator was, and what that permits you to conclude.
What the new Ireland guidance says about stopping
The evidence base is thin and the document says so, which is to its credit.
From the floor in Hangzhou: 22 posters, one theme
Reported from the sessions, and from the two hours afterwards.
Janoshik result on a Chengdu orforglipron lot lands 3.8 points below the supplier’s figure
The supplier has not disputed the finding. It has not explained the gap either.
What we asked twenty suppliers about stability data
Storage instructions in this market are close to uniform and almost never accompanied by the study that would justify them. Uniformity is a sign of convention, not of…
The out-of-range flag is a statistical convention with a printer attached
Two sources of noise sit under every number: how reproducible the assay is, and how much the analyte varies within the same person on the same day.
Ireland pharmacy body issues counselling standards for semaglutide initiation
The evidence base is thin and the document says so, which is to its credit.
The slide that was not in the abstract
Reported from the sessions, and from the two hours afterwards.