Nycomed Mexico – Competence for Pharmaceuticals

  


At Nycomed Mexico, we are ready to fulfill your needs in Pharmaceutical technology and development with the highest international standards of quality.
With its state-of-the-art facilities Nycomed Mexico plays an important part in the Nycomed operations network, especially in South and Central America.
We produce and package solid, semisolid, liquid and injectable liquid pharmaceuticals (32.2 million units per year in 89 different products and presentations) for OTC and RTX and supply on local market as well as Central America & Caribean, Venzuela, Peru, Colombia, Ecuador and Chile.
In contract manufacturing we do not only offer production and packaging but a wide range of development and supply chain services as well. And with our custom-tailored approach to each client and every task and our focus on quality as well as on economy we have proven to be a strong asset to the success of our customers.


Features and Services

Our Team and Facilities

Located in the suburb of Naucalpan, in the western part of the Greater Mexico City Metropolitan Area.

Main Facility: Additional Facility:
- Total area: 11,449 m2
- Production area: 6,482 m2
- Offices: 5,070 m2
- Warehouse: 1,825 m2 (2,105 pallets)
  For raw material and packaging
  material
- Total area: 14,000 m2
- Warehouse: 1,704 m2 (5,376
  pallets)
  For finished products only


Pharmaceutical Services


Production of Pharmaceuticals

Solids (tablets, film coated tablets, sugar coated tablets, powders and granulates)
Bulk Production

• Mixing
• Wet Granulation (Aqueous and organic solvents)
• Tableting
• Coating (sugar, aqueous and organic solvents)
• Encapsulation (hard gelatin)
• Batch sizes range from 50 to 500 Kg
Liquids (syrups, solutions, suspensions)
Bulk Production

• Mixing
• Filtration
• Suspending (high shear milling)
• Batch sizes range from 1000 to 3000 Liters
• Filling range from 5 to 220 ml
Injectable Liquids
Bulk Production

• Mixing
• Sterile Filtration
• Despirogenization (by Oven)
• Sterilization (by Autoclave)
• Batch sizes range from 1 to 100 Liters
• Filling (range from 0.2 to 2 ml)
Semisolids (creams, ointments, ovules, supositories)
Bulk Production

• Mixing
• Batch sizes range from 500 to 1000 Kg
• Filling (range from 5 to 110 g)


Packaging of Pharmaceuticals
• Blister packaging with various formats (PVC, PVC/PVDC, Triplex, Alu-Alu)
• Sachets in alu-alu
• Bottle packaging (in glass and HDPE)
• Bottle Filling (glass and PE)
• Filling (suppositories and ovules)
• Labeling
• Printing
• Optical control


Development Services

• Formula development
• Analytical development (HPLC, UV/VIS, dissolution, instrumental volumetric
  analysis)
• Technical support (investigation and solution of production problems)
• Technology transfer and implementation
• Up-scaling and process development (from 1 kg pilot to production scale
  with small-scale equipment equivalent to the industrial scale equipment)


Quality Standards

Our strict and proactive quality stratetgy has earned us:
• Approval from local contractors
• Successful audits from local and international sanitary authorities (SSA-
  Mexico) and INVIMA-Colombia


Awards


• Clean Industry, from local environmental authority
• Safe Industry, from local laboral authority
• Socially Responsible Industry
• Distintivo H (from good food service)