Ecron Acunova has expanded its Mangalore Clinical Pharmacology Unit to an 80-bed facility in order to meet growing demand for pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic studies. The total bed capacity at research centers in Mangalore, Manipal and Bangalore is now 176 units. The company has also added new spectrometers.

Mr. D.A. Prasanna, chairman and managing director, said, “In a short period of five years, over 250 Phase I studies and over 70 late phase studies have been conducted taking the company to top three position among nearly 100 CROs in India. Ecron Acunova offers solutions according to our clients’ needs without compromising quality. This capacity expansion will help us to serve our clients at a faster pace.”