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Adobe solutions for life sciences help you get your products to market faster, cheaper, and in compliance

Life sciences companies are under tremendous pressure to bring products to market quickly, safely, and compliantly — while building a robust pipeline and reducing research, development, sales, and marketing costs. As a result, sponsors, investigators, partners, clinical research organizations (CROs), and field sales managers are seeking more efficient, cost-effective, and secure ways to communicate and collaborate with partners, suppliers, and customers.

Adobe solutions for life sciences meet these needs, bridging the paper-to-digital divide, streamlining communications, delivering data from back-end systems and rich Internet applications to each participant in the process. Adobe solutions for life sciences combine the familiarity, security, and visual fidelity of Adobe PDF; the business logic and data exchange capabilities of XML; and rich media communications capabilities to help life sciences companies:

  • Streamline the clinical trials process and get products to market faster
  • Reduce the cost of product development cycles
  • Shorten data collection cycles with automated capture of fill-and-print paper forms or electronic form data
  • Increase data accuracy and eliminate error-prone rekeying
  • Enable more secure online collaboration with advanced document control and security
  • Lower sales and marketing costs, and increase their effectiveness by leveraging rich Internet applications to deliver communications to customers and partners
  • Support the Signatures and Authentication for Everyone digital signature and identity management standard

Learn more about key components of Adobe solutions for life sciences — Adobe PDF, Adobe Acrobat®, Macromedia® Breeze®, Adobe Reader®, and Adobe Flash® Player.

Featured customers

U.S. Food and Drug Administration Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (PDF, 144k)

FDA/CBER moves to electronic document submissions to streamline review and processing of biologics research information.

Merck KGaA (PDF, 367k)

Merck KGaA Deutschland deploys the Adobe Intelligent Document Platform to optimize clinical trials for new pharmaceuticals.

Roche Products Pty Limited (PDF, 182k)

For Roche, the most important benefit of Adobe solutions is the ability to quickly and reliably produce quality customer-facing documents that can be delivered on paper or electronically.

Adobe and Accenture develop enterprise portal for MHRA

MHRA in the U.K. uses the Adobe Intelligent Document Platform to automate and improve form processes and streamline regulatory approvals.

SmartPath, Inc. (PDF, 786k)

Pharmaceutical company SmartPath, Inc. speeds review and approval of marketing documents for new treatments and enhances employee collaboration with Acrobat and Adobe PDF.

Adobe support for standards

Read more about Adobe's commitment to industry standards that help establish a common information-sharing infrastructure for the secure and reliable distribution and exchange of electronic documents.

Adobe and the SAFE-BioPharma Association

Learn how Adobe supports SAFE digital signature standards to help streamline identity management.

Solutions

Adobe electronic forms for clinical development solution brief (PDF, 668k)

Discover how to transform paper processes into automated digital workflows to reduce the time in bringing a new drug to market.

Accelerating Your Clinical Development Lifecycle — Webcast

Join Adobe and Bio-IT World to learn how to reduce the sting of clinical development costs associated with manual, paper-based, repetitive processes.

Adobe solution for electronic submissions (PDF, 554k)

See how Adobe helps life sciences manufacturers streamline the collaborative processes of creating, assembling, and delivering accurate, approvable electronic submissions to achieve earlier filing dates, greater accuracy and quality of data — and ultimately, faster time to market.

Multi-Channel Communications (PDF, 177k)

Learn how you can reach and influence busy healthcare professionals and patients with engaging, multimedia, on-demand communications.

Other Adobe Product Sites

Adobe LiveCycle and Adobe Document Services

Create and integrate Intelligent Documents with enterprise applications and business processes.

Adobe Acrobat family

Protect document integrity while ensuring files can be easily reviewed, commented upon, approved, and archived.

Upgrade to the latest version of Adobe Reader

It's even more secure and easier to deploy and support. And it's packed with powerful new review and markup capabilities that help streamline the clinical trials process and bring new drugs to market faster.


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