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Profile of the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry

by Environmental Protection Agency

This white paper by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) characterizes the pharmaceutical industry, including products, industry size, geographic distribution and economic trends and international competition. The EPA explores pollution prevention opportunities such as material substitutions, process modifications, good operating practices, recycling, recovery and reuse, and pollution prevention research in the industry and provides summaries of applicable federal statutes and regulations. Industrial processes related to research and development, production of bulk pharmaceutical substances, formulation, mixing and compounding are also discussed.

Published: 1998
Format: PDF
Length: 157 pages
Type: White paper
Language: English
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