
March 15, 2010 Cover, Vol. 88, Issue 11
Pharma Outsourcing
Three case studies illustrate how drug development partnerships persevere through economic ups and downs. (pp. 15-27)
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Pharma Outsourcing p. 15
Relationships between drug companies and chemistry outsourcing partners can span years, even decades.
Patently Right Process Chemistry pp. 16-19
Case Study #1: Cytokinetics turns to Irix for help with a tough synthesis.
Loyal Steward Of A Small Molecule pp. 21-23
Case Study #2: For over 25 years, Regis has supplied 4-aminopyridine to successive stakeholders for a new multiple sclerosis drug.
More Than A Supplier pp. 25-27
Case Study #3: BioVectra seeks greater returns by partnering with Taxolog and Sandoz on a generic cancer drug.
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