TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER IN PHARMACEUTICALS

Abstract

The Purpose of this review article is to discuss various critical paths for success of technology transfer. This article highlights the goal, methods, importance, facets and various models associated with technology transfer. A further detailed steps involved in technology transfer is described by understanding the problems associated during technology transfer. Licensing is one such phenomenon of technology transfer that has gained momentum in pharmaceutical industry where by pharmaceutical companies can contribute to research development. A major decision focuses on that point where the idea or process is advanced from a research-oriented program targeted toward commercialization. The three primary considerations to be addressed during an effective technology transfer are the plan, the persons involved and the process. Few cases of technology transfer in pharmaceuticals. In conclusion to technology transfer is a complex issue and should be deal with using holistic approach.