Why you should make use out of our services:

Clinical expertise, sponsor’s expertise and CRO expertise meet in our service!
Utilize the outstanding know-how in the Basle area, one of the major centres of Pharmaceutical Research world-wide!
Utilize the unique interdisciplinary know – how of Swiss Pharma Contract, the only Swiss full - size CRO in all phases I – IV of clinical development!
Swiss Pharma Contract is a private institution, independent and in majority owned by the members of the executive board!

Advantage Consulting

Stepwise procedure of consulting proposed

Step 1:

Problem analysis and scope of solutions
(Problem statement, literature screen, available strategies and solutions, summary and conclusions)
Step 2:

Advisory board meeting (Additional experts, consolidated meeting minutes)
Step 3: Consultation, final written report
Step 4: Action plan and implementation

Please contact:

    Rolf Pokorny, M.D., M.Sc.
    Head of Clinical Research/Biometrics
    Lettenweg 118
    CH-4123 Allschwil , Switzerland
    Tel.: +41 / 61 / 487 24 00
    Fax: +41 / 61 / 487 24 01
    e-mail: rpokorny@pharmacontract.ch

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    Advantage Clinical Pharmacology

    • Full study projects (from strategic planning and protocol writing to final study report) under GCP and GLP conditions
    • ADME studies with radio-labelled compounds
    • Rapid entry into man, since a toxicological and a pharmacological summary based on data rather than individual reports is sufficient
    • No 'CTX - like' or 'FDA - like' special regulatory review of documentation for phase
    • Ethics Committee Meeting every 2 weeks
    • Drug import to Switzerland almost not regulated similar to UK
    • Conduct of clinical pharmacology studies in an own 32-bed unit or at renowned hospitals in Switzerland

    • Use of the medical emergency facilities and services of the nearby hospital
    • Special diets possible via hospital services
    • Well equipped beds inclusive 8 beds with intensive care equipment

      Please contact:

      Michael Seiberling, M.D.
      Head of Clinical Pharmacology
      Lettenweg 118
      CH-4123 Allschwil , Switzerland
      Tel.: +41 / 61 / 487 24 00
      Fax: +41 / 61 / 487 24 01
      e-mail: mseiberling@pharmacontract.ch

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      Advantage Clinical Research

      • Utilization of the outstanding know-how in the Basle area, one of the major centers of Pharmaceutical Research world-wide
      • Qualified monitors with different additional expertise (physicians, Clinical Research Scientists, Clinical Research Associates, technical specialists)
      • Central laboratory facilities together with our partners
      • Excellent contacts to potential academic (main) investigators
      • Investigator network of practioners and specialists
      • Easy identification of suitable patients if the main inclusion criterium is a clinical laboratory value
      • Multicenter studies in up to 700 patients per study successfully completed
      • Special service for 'Anwendungsbelege'
      • State-of-the-art ethical procedures
      • Full GCP compliance according to ICH and other international guidelines.
      • External independent and officially certified quality assurance
      • External biometric quality control
      • Clinical studies throughout Europe

        Please contact:

        Rolf Pokorny, M.D., M.Sc.
        Head of Clinical Research/Biometrics
        Lettenweg 118
        CH-4123 Allschwil , Switzerland
        Tel.: +41 / 61 / 487 24 00
        Fax: +41 / 61 / 487 24 01
        e-mail: rpokorny@pharmacontract.ch

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        Advantage Biometrics / Pharmacokinetic Analysis

        The data management is coordinated with clinical monitoring activities to provide immediate feedback to sites on data quality. Involvement in phases I-IV as investigational site or monitoring CRO ensures optimal CRF quality with regard to content and ease of filling in. Statistical Programming is quality controlled by a senior external statistician.
        Quality of pharmacokinetic analyses and results is enhanced by close cooperation of the pharmacokineticist with clinical pharmacologists, bioanalytical experts and statisticans.

          Please contact:

          Rolf Pokorny, M.D., M.Sc.
          Head of Clinical Research/Biometrics
          Lettenweg 118
          CH-4123 Allschwil , Switzerland
          Tel.: +41 / 61 / 487 24 00
          Fax: +41 / 61 / 487 24 01
          e-mail: rpokorny@pharmacontract.ch

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        Advantage Bioanalytics

        Quality of bioanalytical results is enhanced by close cooperation of the bioanalytical laboratory staff in the local area with Swiss Pharma Contract, selection of the appropriate lab ensures priority status of the client’s project and the optimal bioanalytical method to be selected.

          Please contact:

          Rolf Pokorny, M.D., M.Sc.
          Head of Clinical Research/Biometrics
          Lettenweg 118
          CH-4123 Allschwil , Switzerland
          Tel.: +41 / 61 / 487 24 00
          Fax: +41 / 61 / 487 24 01
          e-mail: rpokorny@pharmacontract.ch

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        Advantage Central Laboratory Services

        For multicenter studies to be conducted in Switzerland we can offer you a Local Central Lab, a unique new way of Central Lab services. The headquarter of Institute Dr. Viollier is located in Basel. Subsidiaries are distributed all over Switzerland, all with identical logistics and test methods. That allows you to have Central lab services with feedback to the study physician at the same day, thus avoiding costly double-tests.

          Please contact:

          Rolf Pokorny, M.D., M.Sc.
          Head of Clinical Research/Biometrics
          Lettenweg 118
          CH-4123 Allschwil , Switzerland
          Tel.: +41 / 61 / 487 24 00
          Fax: +41 / 61 / 487 24 01
          e-mail: rpokorny@pharmacontract.ch

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