Evidence-Based Botanical CDMO & CRO

ODM Clinical Trials Manufacturers & Supplier

Bridging traditional botanical pharmacology and global regulatory compliance. We provide full-lifecycle OEM/ODM clinical trial design, bioanalytical validation, and cGMP-grade manufacturing under stringent ICH and GCP frameworks.

Integrated Discovery Catalog

Precision Preclinical & Clinical Trial Services

End-to-end preclinical profiling, active screening, and multi-phase clinical trial management optimized for worldwide pharmaceutical and nutraceutical authorizations.

OEM In Vitro Test Research Service Manufacturers, Suppliers

OEM In Vitro Test /Research Service

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ODM Study and evaluation of the potency of the botanical active ingredients

ODM Potency Evaluation by Season & Origin

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OEM Animal study Supplier, Suppliers

OEM In Vivo Animal Safety & Efficacy Study

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ODM Clinic study Phase1 - Phase 4 Manufacturer Suppliers

ODM Clinical Studies (Phase I – Phase IV)

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China Establishment of analysis methods of active ingredients Supplier

Chromatographic Method Development (HPLC/GC)

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China Screening of the active ingredients of plants Manufacturer

Phytochemical Screening & Target Discovery

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OEM In Vitro Bioassay Service

High-Throughput Cell Model Testing

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Clinical trial protocol design

GCP-Compliant Protocol Formulation

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14+
Years Specialized CRO/CDMO Experience
300+
Dedicated Research Scientists
83
Classic TCM Formulations Modernized
100+
Global Pharma & Hospital Partners
Industrial Excellence

Overcoming Complexity in Botanical Clinical Trials

Unlike single-molecule chemical entities, botanical candidates involve intricate multi-component matrices. Our ODM clinical trial solutions deliver reproducible molecular fingerprints and pharmacodynamic validation across dynamic human cohorts.

Matrix Fingerprinting & Standardization

Overcoming batch inconsistencies through chromatographic fingerprinting (HPTLC, HPLC-MS, GC). We establish molecular benchmarks before Phase I escalation to satisfy global pharmacopeial standards.

Preclinical Toxicology Acceleration

GLP-compliant toxicology workflows: LD50 assessments, acute and chronic toxicity profiling, and in vitro Ames/genotoxicity tests that mitigate regulatory hold times during Investigational New Drug (IND) reviews.

Translational In Vivo Efficacy

Utilizing validated animal models of metabolic disorders, inflammatory cascades, and neuroprotection to generate definitive biomarkers that inform human dose escalation strategies.

Application Domains

Localized Scenarios: Adapting Studies to Market Demands

Regional authorities enforce distinct evidentiary thresholds. MedGence crafts tailored study protocols meeting clinical, commercial, and geographical registration requirements.

Nutraceutical Structure/Function Substantiation

Small-group human intervention trials targeting North American FTC/FDA substantiation criteria and European EFSA Article 13.1 health claim verifications, quantifying subjective metrics via objective blood biomarkers.

Dermatological & Cosmeceutical Clinical Assays

Double-blind, placebo-controlled human skin barrier, hyperpigmentation, and anti-photoaging evaluations conducted via TEWL, chromameter mapping, and 3D surface profilometry in specific demographic populations.

Botanical IND & Hospital Preparations

Rigorous Phase I safety/tolerability and Phase II/III randomized multicenter trials designed to register clinical hospital preparations (over 56 approved to date) and botanical new drug candidates with NMPA and FDA centers.

Future Perspective

Technological Roadmap: The Next Era of Natural Medicine Trials

Integrating artificial intelligence, multi-omics, and decentralized data capture to accelerate clinical endpoints for complex biological substances.

Phase 01: Modernization

AI-Driven Bioactive Identification

In silico molecular docking and network pharmacology modeling predict synergy among multi-herb TCM mixtures, isolating target pathways (e.g., AMPK, NF-kB) prior to clinical initiation.

Phase 02: Optimization

Metabolomic Phenotyping

Employing high-resolution LC-MS/MS untargeted metabolomics on subject plasma to characterize how diverse metabolic phenotypes process botanical polyphenols, unlocking precision nutrition models.

Phase 03: Decentralization

Decentralized Clinical Trials (DCT)

Leveraging remote patient monitoring, wearable physiological sensors, and digital ePRO diaries to expand cohort retention, reduce geographic bias, and capture real-time real-world evidence (RWE).

Supply Chain Infrastructure

China Factory Synergies: Scalability, Cost, and Speed

Combining primary agro-botanical hubs with modern industrial extraction and high-capacity cGMP dosage manufacturing creates unrivaled speed-to-market advantages.

Geographic Sourcing Mastery

Direct linkage with wild-crafted and GAP-certified cultivation regions in China. We catalog geographic variations in secondary metabolites to pinpoint the peak seasonal potency of botanical actives.

Seamless Lab-to-Pilot-to-Commercial Flow

Avoid the friction of third-party tech transfers. Our Changsha analytical center feeds data directly into self-owned and managed pilot facilities, guaranteeing smooth scale-up to metric-ton outputs.

30-50% Clinical Execution Cost Savings

By conducting preclinical studies and multicenter clinical phases in qualified Chinese medical centers, sponsors realize significant operational efficiencies without sacrificing protocol rigor or ICH alignment.

Compliance & Ethics

Localized Support & Global Compliance Assurance

Every trial dossier is engineered from inception to withstand regulatory reviews across key international agencies.

ICH-GCP Compliance

Human trials run in accordance with ICH E6(R2) standards, ensuring ethical Institutional Review Board (IRB) reviews, strict informed consent, and transparent clinical trial registry postings.

21 CFR Part 11 Data Systems

All clinical endpoints are gathered using validated Electronic Data Capture (EDC) systems equipped with immutable audit trails, electronic signatures, and tamper-evident data management protocols.

GMP Investigational Medicinal Products (IMP)

Our pilot plants compound, package, code, and randomize clinical supply batches under cGMP conditions, ensuring double-blind placebo integrity and real-time stability monitoring.

Scalable Solutions

Contract Manufacturing & Translational Research Portfolios

Transition validated research directly into commercial formulations across oral liquids, hard capsules, softgels, micro-tablets, and functional granules.

OEM In Vitro Test Research Service

OEM In Vitro Screening Platforms

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ODM Potency Evaluation

ODM Raw Material Origin Optimization

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OEM Animal study

OEM Preclinical Animal Bioassay Systems

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ODM Clinic study Phase1-Phase 4

ODM Complete Clinical Study Cohorts

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Analysis method active ingredients

Analytical Chromatography Validation

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Screening active ingredients

Bioactive Phytochemical Separation

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Quality Standard Establishment

Finished Formulation Stability Studies

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Nutraceutical Trial Design

Commercial Batch Release Quality Control

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Technical & Operational Inquiries

Frequently Asked Questions

Essential guidance for clinical investigators, sourcing executives, and regulatory managers scoping natural medicine research partnerships.

How does MedGence handle the complex batch-to-batch variation of raw herbs for clinical trial supplies?
We employ chemical profiling and chromatographic fingerprinting (HPTLC, HPLC-DAD/ELSD, GC-MS) on every raw material lot. By analyzing seasonal variability and distinct geographical origins across China’s agricultural zones, we isolate specific active markers (e.g., ginsenosides, astragalosides, flavonoids). Extraction, fractionation, and pilot purification are precisely tailored to ensure the finished Investigational Medicinal Product (IMP) retains identical active ingredient density and bioactivity across every study phase.
Can trial data generated through your programs be submitted to international regulators like the US FDA or EMA?
Yes. All clinical protocols adhere to ICH GCP E6(R2) international guidelines. Our research partners are Class 3A national hospitals with accredited clinical trial sites experienced in global audits. Preclinical toxicity and bioanalytical data follow GLP and validated 21 CFR Part 11 compliant data management pipelines, ensuring data acceptance during IND, NDA, or dietary supplement new dietary ingredient (NDI) applications.
What intellectual property protections exist when sharing proprietary botanical formulations?
Client confidentiality and IP ownership are foundational to our contract business model. MedGence operates on an entrusted CDMO/CRO basis: all data packages, analytical protocols, chemical structures, optimized extraction parameters, and clinical trial outcomes belong entirely to the sponsor. We execute robust two-way Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) and separate proprietary processes across isolated development modules.
What is the typical turnaround timeline from in vitro screening to Phase I clinical trials?
A comprehensive translational timeline generally spans 10 to 18 months. Target screening and analytical method development require approximately 8 to 12 weeks; in vitro and animal safety/efficacy models take 12 to 20 weeks; and ethical IRB review, clinical trial protocol formulation, and patient recruitment for Phase I initiation typically require 16 to 24 weeks, executed concurrently with GMP investigational material manufacturing.
Does MedGence provide both contract testing and large-scale finished dose manufacturing?
Yes. In addition to our CRO capabilities, our state-of-the-art CDMO manufacturing facilities deliver end-to-end commercial solutions. Active ingredients can be supplied as concentrated liquids, extract powders, purified pastes, or volatile oils. Finished dosage capabilities include oral solutions, hard-shell capsules, softgels, micro-tablets, effervescent granules, and functional powders, managed under rigorous cGMP protocols.