Manufacturing

Cosmo produces the following types of pharmaceuticals at the company's facilities in Lainate:

• Solid and liquid forms for oral administration (tablets, capsules, granules, powders, syrups, solutions and suspensions)
• Topical dosage form (solutions, emulsions, gels, creams, ointments and suppositories)
• Injectable forms by final sterilization (cartridge ampoules for local nerve anaesthesia)

A significant portion of the company’s production is focused on pharmaceuticals in solid forms. The manufacturing process is controlled with respect to the raw materials and process parameters as well as final product quality. The controls are conducted according to procedures which comply with the provisions of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).

Furthermore, the FDA has certified Cosmo for the production of Lialda®/ Mezavant® tablets for the US market.

Related Services

The company also provides services related to the production of drugs. In particular it develops drug formulations and assesses manufacturing processes, evaluates drug stability, prepares samples for clinical trials and supplies the requisite documentation for drug registration.