CROs form alliance to focus on pediatric drug studies

Exton-based KinderPharm and WorldWide Clinical Trials Inc. said Tuesday they have entered into an alliance to create what they are described as "the world's first center of excellence for pediatric drug development and clinical research" for the pharmaceutical industry. Financial terms of the partnership are being kept confidential. Officials from the two contract research organization noted about 60 percent of drugs prescribed for children are not approved for pediatric use because the drugs were…
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