The Drug Development Centre (DDC) of the Chinese University of Hong Kong was established in 2000 with a total support of HK$8.4 million from Hong Kong Innovation and Technology Fund ($7.7 million) and private source ($0.7million). The Centre was created to provide a complete spectrum of studies required to take an investigational drug to market as well as performing a wide variety of services relating to quality, safety and efficacy of both western i.e. conventional drugs and herbal medicines.

Contact DDC

For further information, please contact us by:
Telephone: (852) 2609 6860
Facsimile: (852) 2603 5295
E-mail: pharmacy@cuhk.edu.hk
Address: Room 626, 6/F, Basic Medicial Science Building, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong

The DDC can provide a comprehensive portfolio of services such as:

• Biopharmaceutic/Pharmacokinetic studies
• Pharmacodynamic studies
• Drug interaction studies
• Formulation development
• Stability testing

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To carry out drug development work and the various services described above, the DDC is organised into a number of specialised sections, such as:

• Chemistry
• Pharmacology
• Formulation and Pharmacokinetics
• Safety/Toxicology
• Clinical Investigations
• Statistics and Data Management
• Quality Assurance Unit

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