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Fagron is dedicated to optimizing and innovating customized pharmaceutical care in order to widen the therapeutic options of prescribers worldwide. By doing so, we are supporting the unique selling point of customized medication and improving patients’ quality of life.
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- 2. Who we are
- 3. Fagron Global market leader in pharmaceutical compounding More than 2,000 employees, incl. >200 pharmacists, in 32 countries 2014: turnover of € 438 million and EBITDA margin of 29% Listed on Euronext Brussels and Amsterdam since 2007 Market capitalisation of € 1.1 billion 2
- 4. What we do
- 6. What is pharmaceutical compounding? 5 Patient Tailor-made medication Compounded in community and hospital pharmacies or by Fagron Compounding Services, always based on a pharmaceutical formulation Formulations developed by Fagron and/or compounding pharmacists based on APIs which are out of patent Alternative dosage forms and strengths Combination therapy
- 7. 6 Why is pharmaceutical compounding important? The case: Miguel (3 years old) has a high blood pressure. The challenge: Miguel weighs 17 kg. The doctor wants to prescribe 8.5 mg atenolol per day. This dosage is commercially unavailable, he calls the pharmacist to discuss compounding an oral suspension. The Solution: The pharmacist suggests compounding a suspension with the Atenolol & SyrSpend® SF PH4 kit. SyrSpend® SF PH4 is sugar and preservative-free and has excellent taste-masking properties as well as a sweet, neutral taste. The Cure: Six months later, Miguel’s blood pressure has improved and his doctor wants to try to start lowering the dose of atenolol.
- 8. 7 Why is pharmaceutical compounding important? The case: Eva (2 years) is frequently spitting up and crying after feeding and her parents notice weight loss. Eva is diagnosed with gastro esophageal reflux disease (GERD). To effectively help Eva, her pediatrician wants to treat Eva with omeprazole. The challenge: Because of her age, Eva is not able to take the omeprazole as a tablet or capsule. The Solution: The Omeprazole & SyrSpend® SF Alka pack has excellent taste-masking properties and a neutral flavour. The Cure: Every day her parents give her a fitted dose of the omeprazole suspension. Dosing and administration are facilitated by an oral syringe.
- 9. Fagron business model FCS* Fagron Trademarks Fagron Compounding Essentials 8 * Fagron Compounding Services Raw materials Innovative concepts and solutions
- 10. Fagron Compounding Services 9 Warehouse incoming goods Clean utilities Transfer into clean room Clean utilities in clean room Batch record administrationTransfer to aseptic area
- 11. Fagron Compounding Services 10 Prepare for compounding Compounding Visual analyses Packaging Microbiology analyses Complete batch record
- 12. What we find important
- 13. Fagron values
- 14. At Fagron, we never stop developing, learning, improving As global leader in pharmaceutical care we act locally and think globally. By recruiting the best minds, we aim to further strengthen our leading position. Depending on your role, you will work from one of our local offices or our HQ in Rotterdam. We provide an open and truly dynamic environment. At Fagron, we never stop developing, learning, improving. We work hard and play hard.
- 15. 14 In 2014, Fagron prepared over 2 million prescriptions
- 16. 15 YES, WE IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF PATIENTS, EVERY SINGLE DAY
- 18. Visit careers.fagron.com and discover your new career