Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited announces that its Telix Manufacturing Solutions facility in Brussels South , Belgium, has produced its first Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)-grade commercial radiopharmaceutical doses and delivered them to the AIRC hospital collaboration in Charleroi, Belgium.
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TMS Brussels South is one of Europe’s largest radiopharmaceutical production facilities, with nine GMP lines, clean rooms, a radiopharmacy, and two cyclotrons across a 2,800 square metre footprint.
Raphael Ortiz, Chief Executive Officer, Telix International, commented, “We are excited to launch Telix’s commercial radiopharmacy capability in Europe and demonstrate our ability to meet the needs of patients and partners. Through our bench-to-bedside capabilities we can now provide GMP-grade products and radiolabelling services to customers in Europe and beyond. This is a further point of differentiation for Telix.”
Dr. Ivan Duran Derijckere, AIRC, added, “Following the accreditation of TMS Brussels South, many more regions in Belgium will now have access to GMP-grade radiopharmaceuticals. I would like to thank Telix for its leadership and continued investment in innovative products and services for patients with cancer, which will have a direct positive impact on outcomes including quality of life.”
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Prof. Dr. Nadia Withofs, President of the Belgian Society of Nuclear Medicine (BELNUC) continued, “Belgium and the Wallonia region have a rich history in nuclear medicine, and we are thrilled to see this continue with Telix’s pioneering facility in Brussels South becoming GMP operational. TMS Brussels South can now manufacture GMP-grade ‘hot doses’ that are ready for patients. And beyond this, the impressive research, development and manufacturing scale-up capabilities mean that it will also serve as a vital hub for future production of clinically and commercially important isotopes and radiopharmaceuticals.”
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