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Foundational Strategy, At Your Service
Select from a comprehensive array of full product lifecycle services to create a fit-for-purpose solution. These services by design, operate autonomously in a model that can be engaged individually to help with a specific need or assembled into an integrated end-to-end construct that can flex up or down in scope/scale as programs evolve. Our deep domain expertise helps you solve your most complex research problems across the following areas:
- Strategic Consulting
- R&D Information Technologies
- Biostatistics & Data Science
- Regulatory Sciences
- Rare Disease & Orphan R&D
- Cell & Gene Therapy
- Peri/Post-Approval
RCO - Domain Expertise
Fueled by deep domain expertise, ProPharma advises its clients to enable the co-creation of optimal solutions, build and execute operating models, develop related capabilities, and position its clients for continuous and sustained growth and success. ProPharma embraces partnership to reduce delays and drive consistency with dedicated and experienced strategists and program managers for end-to-end solutioning across the full product lifecycle.
Strategic Consulting
For the past 20 years, ProPharma has improved the health and wellness of patients by providing advice and expertise that empowers biotech, med device, and pharmaceutical organizations of all sizes to confidently advance scientific breakthroughs and introduce new therapies. As the world’s largest RCO (Research Consulting Organization), ProPharma partners with its clients through an advise-build-operate model across the complete product lifecycle.
With deep domain expertise in regulatory sciences, clinical research solutions, quality & compliance, pharmacovigilance, medical information, and R&D technology, ProPharma offers an end-to-end suite of fully customizable consulting solutions that de-risk and accelerate our partners’ most high-profile drug and device programs.
R&D Information Technologies
ProPharma’s team of R&D technology experts takes an integrated approach to determine the best technology solutions for its pharmaceutical and biotech clients. Understanding the need for customization when approaching science and technology, we co-create bespoke service offerings to deliver tailored solutions that are optimized for each client’s unique requirements.
Biostatistics
Our Biostatisticians ensure your clinical study is designed correctly from the start by calculating efficient sample sizes and selecting the most appropriate statistical analysis methods for your clinical endpoints. In addition, our Biostatisticians oversee your clinical trial from start to finish to ensure data is collected correctly and is ready for analysis at the end of the study.
Our experience has taught us that regulatory agencies focus their reviews on the presented statistical analyses, and our expert Biostatisticians ensure your clinical study messaging is as clear and as accurate as possible.
Regulatory Sciences
ProPharma's goal is to streamline the pharma/biotech/medical device regulatory process for its clients. Our team of experts possess an unparalleled breadth and depth of knowledge pertaining to the FDA and European regulatory frameworks to enable clients to achieve their goals. Our regulatory team develops and executes detailed strategies for your product, providing a clear path forward through all the critical milestones to achieve a successful outcome, whether a submission or meeting. Additionally, ProPharma supports post-authorization regulatory pharma/biotech/medical device operations including launch, publications review, line extensions (LE) and CMC changes. Throughout the product lifecycle, we maintain your products' optimal regulatory status. As the only true global consultancy our pharmacologists, toxicologists, chemists, and clinicians have partnered with countless clients to achieve success throughout the regulatory process.
Rare Disease & Orphan R&D
Rare disease clinical trials and the need for on-going research and development of orphan drugs bring a vast array of challenges and complexities to developing therapies and getting access to patient populations that are small and geographically diverse. ProPharma’s team of experts partner with clients to conquer these challenges and bring life-changing therapies to patients in need.
With global presence and scale, ProPharma offers a diverse team of subject matter experts who understand the regulatory requirements for conducting clinical trials with the ability to leverage experienced in-house decentralized clinical trials team to deliver therapies to patients quickly and efficiently.
Cell & Gene Therapy
Our Cell and Gene Therapy Center of Excellence helps clients around the world accelerate their novel, advanced therapeutic products to market. ProPharma’s team of cell and gene therapy consultants has supported more than 100 different CAGT development programs. These programs contain a diverse set of CAGT/ATMP technologies, including various viruses and vector types, oncolytic viruses, and an increasing number of gene modified cell therapy modalities.
Our experts have a combined 25 years of experience delivering these novel, advanced therapeutic products to market across the EU, US, and Japan. To help you meet patient enrollment, retention, and diversity you need to successfully complete your trial, we have the in-house expertise to implement decentralized clinical trial visits that can bring treatment to patients across the globe.
We can support cell and gene therapy studies to combat many rare diseases and cancers utilizing
cutting edge therapies, including but not limited to:
- Cellular Adoptive Immunotherapies (CAR-T, TCR-T, TIL)
- Cancer Vaccines
- Autologous and Allogeneic Stem-Cell Transplantation
- Viral Vectors
Peri/Post-Approval
ProPharma’s Peri and Post Approval Services (PPAS) team of subject matter experts assesses each client’s specific needs and develops strategic solutions that will support their asset leading up to commercial launch and beyond.
Types of Peri and Post Approval Services
Research / Evidence Generation
- Retrospective Non-Interventional Studies
- Prospective Disease/Product Registries
- Interventional Clinical Trials
- Economic Modeling
Intelligence / External Engagement
- Medical Affairs Strategy (launch support)
- Health Technology Assessment Support
- Dossier Strategy and Submissions
- Competitive Intelligence
- Product Class/Therapy Area Landscape Assessment
Medical Communications
- Systematic Literature Reviews
- Publication Planning
- Manuscripts
- Congress Support (Posters, Abstracts)
News & Insights

September 29, 2023
Navigating FDA User Fee Updates for Fiscal Year 2023
As the U.S. Government begins its fiscal year on October 1, it signifies the annual revisions in FDA User Fees, which have an impact on applications and facilities associated with Prescription Drugs...

September 27, 2023
The Impact of a US Government Shutdown on the Food and Drug Administration
U.S. lawmakers are actively attempting to negotiate a deal to prevent a government shutdown on October 1, 2023. Along with many other government agencies, the ability of the Food and Drug...

September 25, 2023
DSCSA Requirements and Responsibilities for Drug Manufacturers (Sponsor vs CMO)
With the final deadline for complete compliance with the FDA's Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) looming on the horizon, where do you find your organization? Although the FDA has now issued two...

September 27, 2023
ProPharma Appoints Alena Hammond as Global Head of Clinical Operations
Raleigh, NC, September 27, 2023: ProPharma Group (ProPharma), the leading global provider of regulatory, clinical and compliance services for the life sciences industry, and a portfolio company of...

September 13, 2023
ProPharma Introduces ClinCHAT, a Solution to Unleash the Power of Real-World Evidence with Conversational AI
Raleigh, NC, September 13, 2023: ProPharma Group (ProPharma), the leading global provider of regulatory, clinical and compliance services for the life sciences industry, and a portfolio company of...

August 30, 2023
ProPharma Expands Regulatory Sciences Team in the Japan and Asia-Pacific Region with Addition of Neama Baho
RALEIGH, NC, August 30, 2023: ProPharma Group (ProPharma), the leading global provider of regulatory, clinical and compliance services for the life sciences industry, and a portfolio company of...

May 3, 2022
ProPharma Group Named Top 10 CRO 2022 by Pharma Tech Outlook
ProPharma Group Named Top 10 CRO 2022 by Pharma Tech Outlook A Customer-Centric Approach to Clinical Research Solutions ProPharma Group is honored to be named Top 10 CRO 2022 by Pharma Tech Outlook...

April 21, 2022
ProPharma Group Named Best Pharmaceutical Regulatory & Compliance Consultancy: 2022 Corporate Excellence Awards
ProPharma Group Named Best Pharmaceutical Regulatory & Compliance Consultancy: 2022 Corporate Excellence Awards: ProPharma Group is honored to be awarded “Best Pharmaceutical Regulatory & Compliance...

June 10, 2022
The Cost of Poor Project Management
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August 31, 2022
Successfully Passing MHRA Inspections for Overseas Manufacturing Sites
ProPharma Group offers GMP and GDP compliance services from clinical development to commercial distribution of the products' lifecycle. ProPharma Group’s Compliance and Quality team completed the...
News & Insights

September 27, 2023
ProPharma Appoints Alena Hammond as Global Head of Clinical Operations
Raleigh, NC, September 27, 2023: ProPharma Group (ProPharma), the leading global provider of regulatory, clinical and compliance services for the life sciences industry, and a portfolio company of...

September 13, 2023
ProPharma Introduces ClinCHAT, a Solution to Unleash the Power of Real-World Evidence with Conversational AI
Raleigh, NC, September 13, 2023: ProPharma Group (ProPharma), the leading global provider of regulatory, clinical and compliance services for the life sciences industry, and a portfolio company of...

August 30, 2023
ProPharma Expands Regulatory Sciences Team in the Japan and Asia-Pacific Region with Addition of Neama Baho
RALEIGH, NC, August 30, 2023: ProPharma Group (ProPharma), the leading global provider of regulatory, clinical and compliance services for the life sciences industry, and a portfolio company of...

April 21, 2022
ProPharma Group Named Best Pharmaceutical Regulatory & Compliance Consultancy: 2022 Corporate Excellence Awards
ProPharma Group Named Best Pharmaceutical Regulatory & Compliance Consultancy: 2022 Corporate Excellence Awards: ProPharma Group is honored to be awarded “Best Pharmaceutical Regulatory & Compliance...

Sep 27, 2023 11:57:42 AM
The Impact of a US Government Shutdown on the Food and Drug Administration
U.S. lawmakers are actively attempting to negotiate a deal to prevent a government shutdown on October 1, 2023. Along with many other government agencies, the ability of the Food and Drug...

Sep 25, 2023 4:59:00 PM
DSCSA Requirements and Responsibilities for Drug Manufacturers (Sponsor vs CMO)
With the final deadline for complete compliance with the FDA's Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) looming on the horizon, where do you find your organization? Although the FDA has now issued two...

October 14, 2021
Accelerate European Market Access with Compliant and Comprehensive MAA Submission
Preparedness for Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) approval ensures an efficient application process and follow-up. Placing a medicinal product in the European market requires a license for...

March 18, 2022
Outsourcing QA - Reduce Time and Expense While Meeting Critical Requirements
There is a tendency for VPCs to rely solely on the QC/QA units within their outsourced CMO to perform quality functions. However, the sponsor organization has the ultimate responsibility for product...

October 14, 2021
Dedicated Project Manager Directs Regulatory Activities Throughout European Economic Area
Learn how a single point of contact oversaw local regulatory affairs activities across all 31 countries of the EEA. You’re developing a drug, biologic, or medical device product. There are a lot of...

September 1, 2022
Webinar: AI-Powered MI Contact Centers: Key Considerations for a Scalable & Global Medical Information Capability
Today's Medical Information (MI) industry is being driven by evolving customer behavior requiring a more rapid, omnichannel, and digital response to customer needs. The expectation for higher...

October 14, 2021
Ensure Successful Acquisitions with Complete and Accurate Regulatory Due Diligence
Ensure you have as much information as possible to thoroughly evaluate the potential investment when acquiring a company or product. When considering the acquisition of a new company or product, it...

October 14, 2021
Ensure Successful Batch Release, Regulatory Compliance with Experienced Qualified Persons
Streamlining a CMO’s manufacturing process helped ensure GMP compliance for EU batch release and USA inspection readiness. A contract manufacturing organization (CMO) needs to have a reliable quality...

October 4, 2021
How to Minimize Overdue Deviations: A Multi-Site Process Improvement Approach
A global biopharmaceutical client with multiple sites operating under a Warning Letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) needed significant cross-functional support to meet remediation...

October 14, 2021
Identify At-Risk Drug Products and Ensure Compliance Before Nitrosamines Deadline
Risk evaluation of products containing chemically synthesized APIs must be done to assess adherence to nitrosamine regulations. Marketing Authorization Holders (MAHs) must perform a risk evaluation...

October 4, 2021
Increased Visibility for Senior Management with Custom PMO Design, Implementation
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October 14, 2021
Initiating Enrollment for Accelerated COVID-19 Treatment Studies in 6 Days
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October 14, 2021
MICC Overflow Solution Was Successfully Deployed and Preserved Customer Satisfaction
A routine safety letter to healthcare professionals (HCPs) was misinterpreted by recipients, causing a “recall-like” crisis event for a multinational pharmaceutical client. When a routine safety...

October 1, 2023
Insider Talks - The Journey of ATMPs From the Discovery to Routine GMP Real Life
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May 19, 2022
Insider Talks - Tips to Adapt to Today’s Auditing Environment, an Auditor’s Perspective
As businesses face the shared global challenges of adapting to new operating models triggered by the recent pandemic, regulated drug and device sponsors, marketing authorization holders, and...

March 25, 2022
Insider Talks - To Decentralize or Not to Decentralize … That is the Question
Having a decentralized approach is critical to ensuring continuity in the face of disaster, and important in meeting your overall enrollment goals while increasing patient diversity. Join us for our...

October 14, 2021
Secure Timely Product Launch by Ensuring GDP Compliance Across Europe
Our client was in the phase of submitting a Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) in the EU and needed to apply for a Wholesale Distribution Authorization (WDA). After application and approval of...

October 14, 2021
Transfer and Manage Clinical Data Provided by Multiple Third-Party Vendors
Managing and sharing large amounts of clinical data provided by a team of ten plus vendors is extremely challenging and requires meticulous attention to detail and expert-level project management to...

October 14, 2021
Understanding Clinical Trial Requirements for Medical Device Label Extensions
After you have developed an FDA-regulated product and obtained marketing approval, you may think your job is done. However, after all the time, effort, money, and so much more that goes into product...

October 17, 2021
Outsourcing of Medical Information Content Creation: Experience of 100 Clients
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October 4, 2021
Outsourcing Medical Information Services: When to Consider a Dedicated Resource
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May 3, 2023
Improve Quality & Consistency by Leveraging AI for Trial Master File Classification
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