A regulatory framework Although common in other process manufacturing industries (e.g., food and chemicals), continuous processing is at a nascent stage in the pharmaceutical industry, where batch manufacturing is the prevailing mode.
ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and the spinal cord. A-myo-trophic comes from the Greek language.
The early onset of ALS is often very subtle-these are the first Symptoms of ALS to watch for: 1  twitching and cramping of the muscles, especially those in the hands and feet. 2  muscle weakness in the arms or legs. 3  loss of motor control in the arms or legs. 4  general weakness and fatigue.5  tripping and falling. 6  dropping things.rogressive Symptoms of ALS. Regardless of the part of the body where ALS first makes an appearance, muscle weakness and atrophy eventually spread as the disease progresses. Later symptoms may include: 1  shortness of breath. 2  difficulty breathing. 3  difficulty swallowing. 4  difficulty chewing. 5  tight and stiff muscles.