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SIRO strengthens data management services with Oracle Clinical

Our Bureau, MumbaiMonday, April 6, 2009, 08:00 Hrs  [IST]

SIRO Clinpharm, a leading multinational Clinical Research Organization (CRO) has deployed Oracle Clinical as part of its clinical data management service offering. With this, the company gains capability to service clients across two of the most popular clinical data management platforms. The Oracle Clinical offering is in addition to the services on Clintrial offered by the SIRO group's companies in Europe. Oracle Clinical and Clintrial are the two most popular data management software used by the pharmaceutical and biotech industry worldwide to manage the complex data from clinical trials. SIRO offers global data management and biostatistics services through its offices in India, Germany and Greece. "The clinical data management business at SIRO has expanded rapidly in the past few years and we count several top ranking global pharma among our clients," said Dr. Chetan Tamhankar, COO of the SIRO Group. "We are excited about the significantly increased business possibilities with addition of Oracle Clinical to our suite of services," he added. "The recent years have seen an increasing trend of small and midsized biopharma companies outsourcing their global clinical data management activities to India." commented Dr. Ajit Nair, president for SIRO's India business. "The implementation is in line with our commitment to provide this growing segment of clients with the best of the available technologies and systems" he said. Dr. Nimita Limaye, VP of Clinical Data management & Medical writing, India, said that "Oracle Clinical provides a robust and globally accepted clinical data management system which allows SIRO to enforce global data standards and achieve rapid study setup at significantly reduced costs." SIRO is a leading multinational contract research organization. With a presence in over 15 countries across North America, Europe and Asia, SIRO offers global bio-technology and pharmaceutical majors end to end clinical trial services. Established in the year 1996, SIRO has emerged as a leading name for high speed and optimal cost clinical research. If offers full scope services, conducting clinical trials in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical devices sectors in compliance with international standards.

 
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