Product Development:
Drug Delivery
Systems / Dosage Forms / Devices
Pharmacontrol provides
product development services for emerging biotech and pharmaceutical
companies, as well as medical device companies incorporating drug delivery
in their products. Pharmacontrol
consists of senior/director level staff and partnering consultancies
with an
extensive
record solving
delivery needs,
often with patented intellectual property we create to meet our clients'
needs.
We can
problem-solve in a centrally managed, technically integrated manner
in the following
areas
with
our experienced and accomplished staff:
Market research
Assess acceptability of proposed solutions hypothetically available at
certain costs. Use focus panels and interviews for estimation of
market magnitude.
User research
Anthropologically study document medical and patient behaviors. Identify
opportunities and derive constraints for delivery system design.
Therapeutic requirements
Define therapeutic success in terms of pharmacodynamics, compliance, invasiveness,
risk, etc., to be used to steer concept design and selection.
Concept design
Devise delivery methods to respond to design
input, need, or problem statement (therapeutic requirements, user needs,
market preferences). Combine
innovation
and public
domain
methods as appropriate to achieve functionality and target cost.
Delivery system development
Design, prototype,
and demonstrate proof-of-principle operation of selected delivery concepts,
including
manufacturing feasibility at scale.
Process and equipment development
Engineer / specify / produce
equipment and processes for efficient and simple manufacture at proof-of-principle,
clinical, and large-scale levels.
|