Pharmaceutical Development - Late Phase

Pharmaceutical Development - Late Phase
Product Description

Enabling Confidence and Security in the Supply Chain

Specialising in solid oral dosage forms, Almac has the technical experience and knowledge to develop robust formulations and manufacturing processes.

We have assisted many of our clients in the development of both immediate and modified release formulations, for their late stage clinical trials, registration batch manufacturing and commercial launches. Our expertise covers the development of the following dosage forms:

  • Immediate and modified release capsules
  • Immediate and modified release tablets
  • Fixed dose combinations
  • Powder / granule filled sachets

  • When developing modified release dosage forms, we often employ one of the following approaches to achieve the desired release profile:
    - Matrix Systems
    - Coating Systems

    Our manufacturing technologies and processing scales range from hundreds of grams for small-scale process investigation ...

    Almac Group

    • Country/Region:
      United Kingdom
    • On CPHI since:
      2015
    • Certificates:
      4
    • Employees:
      5000+
    Company types
    CMO/CDMO
    Contract Service
    Manufacturer/Innovator
    Packaging supplier/manufacturer
    Primary activities
    Analytical Services
    API Producer
    Biopharmaceutical
    Chemical Development
    Contract Manufacturer
    Custom Manufacturing/Custom Synthesis
    Fine Chemicals Company
    Intermediates Manufacturer
    Laboratory Services
    Other
    Packaging & drug delivery
    Supply Chain
    Transport/Logistics/Distribution

    Almac Group

    • Country/Region:
      United Kingdom
    • On CPHI since:
      2015
    • Certificates:
      4
    • Employees:
      5000+
    Company types
    CMO/CDMO
    Contract Service
    Manufacturer/Innovator
    Packaging supplier/manufacturer
    Primary activities
    Analytical Services
    API Producer
    Biopharmaceutical
    Chemical Development
    Contract Manufacturer
    Custom Manufacturing/Custom Synthesis
    Fine Chemicals Company
    Intermediates Manufacturer
    Laboratory Services
    Other
    Packaging & drug delivery
    Supply Chain
    Transport/Logistics/Distribution

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