Consumer Healthcare Product Development Consultancy
Lucideon's product development and commercialization expertise is available to support and accelerate the development of our clients' consumer healthcare products. The consumer healthcare market spans a wide range of products and applications, such as personal care products and cosmetics, over-the-counter pharmaceuticals, dietary supplements, homecare & laundry, and more.
Customer trust and brand reputation are critical considerations for the development and ongoing marketing of consumer healthcare products. Many factors contribute to the success of leading companies in this area, from regulatory compliance and approval to product safety and efficacy. Cultural and geographical considerations are also significant, as well as environmental, social, and sustainability perceptions.
With so many constraints around product development activities, companies often turn to specialist providers who can facilitate their product development and tackle launch challenges to provide product differentiation, speed to market, and cost optimization.
Lucideon's solutions
Our powerful combination of in-house analytical capabilities, formulation expertise, and consultative approach is perfectly suited to consumer healthcare product development problem-solving. Our consumer healthcare product development capabilities include, but are not limited to:
- Material characterization - access to a comprehensive range of raw material and product characterization techniques, both industry-standard as well as specialist, deepens product understanding
- Formulation solutions - our breadth of industry experience helps our experts to orchestrate product development activities as an extension of your internal teams, freeing up internal resources or accelerating products to market
- Method development - Lucideon's in-house experience and understanding of regulatory requirements enables us to develop analytical methods that demonstrate your product is safe, effective, and able to gain regulatory approval
- Visualization and claim support - our surface science expertise and range of analysis techniques enables our clients to showcase product benefits visually and effectively, supporting claim substantiation and enhancing product understanding for consumers
- iCRT™ - Lucideon’s proprietary intelligent controlled release technology ensures precise delivery of key ingredients to the right place at the right time, offering significant product differentiation
- Sustainable biotechnology implementation - Lucideon streamlines the implementation of sustainable biotech ingredients and technologies into existing products and processes, making consumer healthcare products more environmentally friendly
- Product stability testing and optimization - Lucideon solves storage challenges and stability optimization using our formulation expertise combined with our on-site ICH stability storage chambers
- Legacy product solutions - while R&D teams typically focus on developing new products, our expertise extends to solving challenges with legacy products, ensuring they remain effective and competitive
Typical applications
As a consultancy, we apply our entire range of analytical capabilities and consumer healthcare product expertise to product types including but not limited to:
- Cosmetics and skincare products
- Hair care products
- Over-the-counter pharmaceuticals e.g. tablets, liquids
- Homecare and laundry products
- Oral care products e.g. toothpaste, mouthwash, dental implants
- Dietary supplements and vitamins
- Personal hygiene products e.g. wound care, feminine hygiene
Capability development
Lucideon is committed to advancing our service offerings to meet the evolving needs of our clients. We encourage our clients to discuss specific requirements and unique challenges with us so we can tailor our solutions effectively. Our cross-sector expertise enhances our ability to rapidly address complex issues and provide innovative solutions.
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