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Eli Lilly collaborating with Arecor on stable protein formulations

21-Dec-2011

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Eli Lilly is collaborating with Arecor to develop stable aqueous or higher concentration formulations of protein and peptide drugs.

Arecor will apply its biologics stabilisation capabilities to create improved formulations of therapeutic proteins in Lilly’s pipeline.

 

The next generation of protein and peptide therapeutics present significant formulation challenges. Arecor's stabilisation tools may enable new products and presentations…without additional processing or changes to standard manufacturing practices”, Tom Saylor, CEO of Arecor, said.