Why Your Early-Stage Drug Development Needs an R&D-Focused CDMO Partner
Early-stage drug development is best performed at an R&D-focused CDMO. Initial formulation and small batch manufacturing for proof-of-concept clinical trials require speed, agility, and cost-effectiveness as opposed to the scale of a Phase III or routine commercial manufacturing-focused CMO. Preclinical work in early-stage drug development encompasses the following: These activities must generally be completed prior […]
Top 7 Questions for Small Pharma and Pharmaceutical Startups to Ask When Choosing the Right CDMO Partner
Most pharma companies use contract development and manufacturing organizations (CDMOs) for drug development, to manufacture clinical trial material, or as part of their drug product supply chain during commercial manufacturing. But what do you need to consider when choosing the right CDMO for you? Nuance in the Details Choosing the wrong CDMO can lead to […]
The Critical Role of Formulation Development in Product Success
All medicine administered to patients must first be formulated. It’s not possible to provide pure active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) to patients as treatment. The drug must first be formulated into a stable, manufacturable dosage form which releases the correct dose of active ingredient at a precise site of action to be of efficacy. All while […]
What is a CDMO and Why Does Your Company Need One?
What is a CDMO? A CDMO, also sometimes referred to as a CMO, is a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization that offers pharmaceutical drug development and manufacturing services to clients. CDMOs offer a wide range of formulation development and commercial manufacturing capabilities, reflecting the variety of pharmaceutical products available in the market today. Difference Between […]