Medical Writing Services
Apotech delivers regulatory and clinical medical writing services to pharma, biotech, and medical device companies worldwide. Our medical writing consultants author submission-ready documents to ICH, FDA, EMA, MHRA, and Health Canada standards: clinical study reports, eCTD modules, protocols, investigator brochures, IND and MAA dossiers, pharmacovigilance reports, and scientific publications. We work as project-based writers, embedded team members, or interim medical writing leads, mobilising on submission-critical timelines across more than 100 countries.
Clinical medical writing
Clear, ICH E3 compliant clinical documents that support submissions, ethics review, and trial conduct across every phase of development.
- Clinical Study Report (CSR) authoring to ICH E3
- Clinical Trial Protocol (CTP) and protocol amendments
- Protocol synopsis development
- Investigator Brochure (IB) authoring and annual updates
- Informed Consent Form (ICF), including study, country, and site-specific versions
- Patient and safety narrative writing
- Data Monitoring Committee (DMC) charters
- Clinical development plans and strategy documents
- Efficacy and safety summaries
- Clinical trial registry postings (ClinicalTrials.gov, EudraCT, CTIS)
Regulatory writing and eCTD authoring
End-to-end regulatory writing across the Common Technical Document, from Module 1 regional content through Modules 4 and 5 study reports.
- eCTD Module 1 regional administrative documents
- eCTD Module 2.4 Nonclinical Overview
- eCTD Module 2.5 Clinical Overview
- eCTD Module 2.6 Nonclinical Written and Tabulated Summaries
- eCTD Module 2.7 Clinical Summary
- eCTD Modules 4 and 5 study reports and appendices
- Investigational New Drug (IND) applications
- Investigational Medicinal Product Dossier (IMPD)
- New Drug Application (NDA) and Biologics License Application (BLA)
- Marketing Authorisation Application (MAA) for EU, UK, and rest of world
- Briefing documents and pre-IND, Type B, and scientific advice meeting packages
- Regulatory responses to health authority questions
- Variations, renewals, and life cycle management documentation
Integrated summaries
Cross-study integrated documents that support marketing applications and regulatory review.
- Integrated Summary of Safety (ISS)
- Integrated Summary of Efficacy (ISE)
- Integrated Summary of Immunogenicity (ISI)
- Summary of Clinical Safety (SCS)
- Summary of Clinical Efficacy (SCE)
Pharmacovigilance and safety writing
GVP-aligned safety documents authored by writers with pharmacovigilance systems and case processing experience.
- Periodic Safety Update Reports (PSUR)
- Periodic Benefit Risk Evaluation Reports (PBRER)
- Development Safety Update Reports (DSUR)
- Risk Management Plans (EU RMP and US REMS)
- Pharmacovigilance System Master File (PSMF) content
- Individual Case Safety Report (ICSR) narratives
- Signal detection and evaluation reports
- Post-Authorisation Safety Study (PASS) protocols and reports
Nonclinical and preclinical writing
Study reports and overviews that translate preclinical data into regulatory-grade documentation.
- Nonclinical study reports (pharmacology, PK, toxicology)
- Bioanalytical reports
- Nonclinical overviews and written summaries
- GLP compliance documentation
- Expert reports on preclinical studies
Scientific publications and communications
Publication and communication materials that translate clinical evidence for scientific, regulatory, and payer audiences.
- Manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals
- Conference abstracts and posters
- Scientific and clinical presentations
- Literature searches and reviews
- Plain language summaries (PLS) and lay summaries (EU CTR Article 37 compliant)
- Health Technology Assessment (HTA) dossiers and value dossiers
- Advisory board materials
- Educational and promotional materials
Toxicological risk assessment
Quantitative safety assessments that support impurity qualification, container closure decisions, and occupational safety.
- Impurity assessments to ICH Q3A, Q3B, and M7
- Extractables and leachables assessments
- Excipient safety evaluation
- Industrial chemical risk assessments
- Occupational Exposure Limit (OEL) calculations
- Permitted Daily Exposure (PDE) calculations for shared facilities
Why choose Apotech for medical writing
- Regulatory-aligned writers with pharma, biotech, and MedTech experience
- Submission expertise across FDA, EMA, MHRA, Health Canada, PMDA, and rest-of-world authorities
- Flexible engagement: project-based writing, staff augmentation, or interim medical writing leadership
- Global delivery across more than 100 countries
- Independent quality assurance and peer review on every deliverable
- Rapid mobilisation against submission-critical timelines
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We cover regulatory, clinical, nonclinical, safety, and scientific writing. This includes clinical study reports, eCTD Modules 2 to 5, IND and NDA applications, MAA dossiers, protocols, investigator brochures, patient safety narratives, integrated summaries, PSURs, PBRERs, DSURs, risk management plans, and scientific publications.
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