Lifecore Biomedical
3515 Lyman Blvd.
Chaska, MN 55318
T: (952) 368-4300
W: lifecore.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lifecore-biomedical 

Lifecore Biomedical is a fully integrated Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) with expertise in specialty formulation, aseptic filling, and final packaging of complex medical devices and injectable pharmaceuticals.

Lifecore is also a leading producer of pharmaceutical-grade, non-animal-sourced sodium hyaluronate which is used as an API and excipient. We are a preferred viscoelastic supplier to ophthalmic market leaders and our products have been used in the treatment of more than 150 million patients worldwide.

Process Development & Fill/Finish Services

• Development, fill and finish of sterile injectables.
• Syringes, vials, and cartridges, including proprietary sterile filtration system.
• Expertise in highly viscous (exceeding 100,000 cP) and complex formulations.
• Pre-clinical through commercial support for virtual organizations to large pharma.
• Proven QMS supports:
  -API & Excipient
  -Medical Devices
  -Drug & Combination Products
  -Biologic Products

Additional Services

• Extensive on-site biological, analytical, and physical testing with redundant labs.
• ICH stability studies.
• Range of packaging, handling, serialization and sterilization options.

Sodium Hyaluronate

• Research-grade, pharmaceutical-grade, hydrogels, and custom modifications.
• Broad range of average molecular weights for use in R&D, animal/tox studies, clinical studies, and commercial applications.
• S. DMF (FDA for drug and device) approved, EP-certified, and JP-compliant.

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Published Articles

Emerging From Under the Radar (Featured in the June 2023 Issue of Drug Development & Delivery)

Beating the Timeline of a Complex Formulation (Featured in the June 2023 Issue of Drug Development & Delivery)

Unique Challenges for Ophthalmic Customers (Featured in the May 2023 Issue of Drug Development & Delivery)

High-Throughput Sterile Filtration of Highly Viscous Pharmaceutical Formulations