Active pharmaceutical ingredients

Address unmet patient needs

Since their discovery, scientific evidence continues to reinforce the therapeutic benefits of vitamin and carotenoid ingredients. More recently, cannabinoid actives have demonstrated significant potential too. Our high-quality active pharmaceutical ingredients undergo the strictest quality assurance protocol, and industry-leading GMP-compliant manufacturing practices, aligned with ICH Q7. With an extensive and well-connected global network, we ensure consistent across multiple regions around the world. Connect with one of our formulation experts for help choosing the right product form for your next drug innovation.

Explore our active pharmaceutical ingredients

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Vitamins

High-quality vitamins, meticulously formulated to support a wide range of health needs and enhance overall well-being.

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Carotenoids

Explore the powerful benefits of our immune-boosting carotenoids, designed to promote overall wellness and vibrant health.

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Cannabinoids

Learn about our innovative cannabinoids, crafted for effective therapeutic applications and improved quality of life.

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References

 1 Black, H. S., Boehm, F., Edge, R., & Truscott, T. G. (2020). The Benefits and Risks of Certain Dietary Carotenoids that Exhibit both Anti- and Pro-Oxidative Mechanisms-A Comprehensive Review. Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland), 9(3), 264. https://doi.org/10.3390/antiox9030264