Manufacturing

Pharmaceutical Outsourcing Manufacturing

Contract development and manufacturing companies, or CDMOs, provide a wide range of drug development, formulation and manufacturing services to companies that need outsourcing help to bring pharmaceutical products to market.

Full-service contract development and manufacturing companies can take on every aspect of drug development and manufacturing – many can develop a variety of dosage forms. Specialized CDMOs typically concentrate on one kind of dosage form.

Services offered by contract manufacturing organizations typically include, but are not limited to:

  • Formulation
  • Analytical Services
  • Blending
  • Coating
  • Tableting
  • Parenteral Product R&D and Manufacturing
  • Aseptic Filling
  • Unit Dose Semi-Solids
  • Transdermal Product Development and Manufacturing
  • Topicals
  • Converting
  • Packaging
  • Serialization
  • Shipment

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