Nasal drug delivery is gaining popularity for its rapid absorption, non-invasive administration, and ability to bypass first-pass metabolism. From OTC decongestants to prescription CNS therapies and vaccines, specialized nasal CDMO companies are critical for the successful development and manufacturing of these innovative products.
Whether you´re working on a solution, suspension, powder, or device-integrated nasal product, partnering with experts in nasal contract manufacturing ensures precise formulation, device compatibility, and GMP compliance at every stage.
How to Choose Nasal CDMO Companies
Selecting the right nasal CDMO involves understanding both formulation science and drug-device integration. Key factors to evaluate:
- Dosage form expertise: Sprays, gels, powders, emulsions, or suspensions
- Device compatibility: Experience working with nasal spray pumps, actuators, and DPI devices
- Particle size control for intranasal powders and suspensions
- Sterile or preservative-free manufacturing capabilities if needed
- Bioavailability optimization for systemic or local delivery
- Regulatory experience with combination products and nasal-specific filings (FDA, EMA)
A nasal-specialized CDMO will have the formulation tools and regulatory track record to move your product from concept to clinic with confidence.
Key Services Offered by Nasal Contract Manufacturers
High-quality nasal contract manufacturing providers offer services such as:
- Formulation development for solutions, suspensions, gels, and powders
- Device selection and compatibility testing with dosage forms
- Filling and packaging of unit-dose and multi-dose nasal devices
- Sterile or cleanroom manufacturing depending on the product class
- Analytical method development: spray pattern, plume geometry, dose uniformity
- Stability studies including actuation testing
- Regulatory support for nasal drug applications (NDA, ANDA, CTD dossiers)
These services are essential to ensure safety, efficacy, and usability in nasal drug delivery.
Advantages of Partnering with Nasal CDMO Companies
Collaborating with specialized nasal CDMO companies brings key benefits:
- Improved patient compliance with non-invasive delivery forms
- Faster onset of action for CNS or emergency-use drugs
- Integrated device-formulation development under one roof
- Regulatory expertise in nasal combination product submissions
- Flexible batch sizes for early clinical to commercial-scale production
The right CDMO ensures that drug performance, device function, and user experience are all optimized from the start.
Nasal CDMO Companies
Some of the leading nasal CDMO companies include:
- Pharmaloop (a Salvat company): Fully integrated CDMO solutions for Blow-Fill-Seal (BFS), sterile multidose, non-sterile multi-dose, sachets, capsules, and tablets. [See CDMO profile]
- Cenexi: Injectables manufacturing. [See CDMO profile]
- Liof Pharma: Aseptic manufacturing and lyophilization of biologics and injectable drugs. [See CDMO profile]
- FAES FARMA: Developer and manufacturer of human medicinal products. [See CDMO profile]
- ASCIL Biopharm: A GMP facility fully equipped for R&D and pharmaceutical development. Includes laboratories and a pilot plant for technical and clinical batches of sterile products. [See CDMO profile]
- Ophtapharm, a Sentiss company: Ophthalmic and Otic – Solutions, suspensions, emulsions, ointments, and gels – FDA Approved facility. [See CDMO profile]
- Huiyu Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd: Development and production of complex and high-value dosage forms including implants, oral solids (OSD), and sterile forms. [See CDMO profile]
- Content Group: Sterile forms (ophthalmic, nasal, otic) and FDF/DRUG manufacturing. [See CDMO profile]
- I+Med: Developer and manufacturer of new drug products with controlled-release technologies including sterilies. [See CDMO profile]
- Aenova Group: Competence Center for animal health products and sterile technologies. [See CDMO profile]
- Adragos Pharma: Specialized in the manufacturing of IV bags, plastic ampoules, and vials using Blow-Fill-Seal (BFS) technology, as well as sterile forms (ophthalmic, nasal, otic). [See CDMO profile]
- Basic Pharma: Tailored CDMO services applying stringent quality standards for oral solids (OSD) and sterile forms (ophthalmic). [See CDMO profile]
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