The detection of counterfeit pharmaceuticals, especially in developing countries, by:

• Search for funds in order to finance the lending of a simple and robust analytical device based on capillary electrophoresis.

• Theoretical and practical training of the students and laboratory staff.

• Contribution of a scientific and technical support (method development and validation, preventive and curative maintenance)

Quality control in the pharmaceutical field:

• Stability studies

• Identification testing

• Method development

 Financial resources

• Annual subscriptions from members
• Legacies
• Donations
• Specific projects are funded by aid organisations. Special fund-raising are initiated during training courses, exhibitions and advertising events.

Main actors

• Prof. Claude Rohrbasser, Pharmelp President
• Prof. Serge Rudaz, Pharmelp Vice-President
• Prof. Pascal Bonnabry, Pharmelp Vice-President

Contact

Dr Claude Rohrbasser

e-mail : info@pharmelp.ch

Rewards

In 2010, Pharmelp was rewarded and has received a special price (Trophée de l’Innovations from Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève, Geneva, Switzerland) for its capillary electrophoresis instrument (ECB).