The development of safe and effective pharmaceuticals hinges on understanding and predicting adverse effects of xenobiotic substances on complex biological systems. Certara’s quantitative systems toxicology & safety (QSTS) consulting services harness state-of-the-art technologies to provide an unparalleled approach to safety assessment. These innovative methodologies empower researchers to identify drug toxicity earlier, reduce reliance on animal testing, and gain deeper insights into adverse drug reactions (ADRs).
Quantitative Systems Toxicology & Safety
Services to predict adverse drug reactions earlier in drug development
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Early detection of ADRs
Predict adverse effects with advanced QSTS modeling.
Enhanced risk assessment
Quantify off-target interactions and reduce ADR risks.
Reduce animal testing
Strengthen drug safety assessments and minimize reliance on animal testing.
Certara's unmatched expertise in quantitative systems toxicology and safety
Certara’s expertise in Quantitative Systems Toxicology & Safety stems from decades of experience and a commitment to innovation. Through tools like the Simcyp™ Simulator and Secondary Intelligence™ software, Certara provides actionable insights for risk assessment and drug safety.
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Will Redfern, PhD
Vice President, Quantitative Systems Toxicology and Safety
Will leads the QSTS team to apply computational approaches to assess the safety of pharmaceuticals and other chemicals. He is an experienced safety pharmacologist, having worked at Syntex, Quintiles and AstraZeneca. He is a former President of the Safety Pharmacology Society.
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Mark Holbrook, PhD
Senior Scientific Advisor, Quantitative Systems Toxicology and Safety
Mark has over 30 years of experience in drug discovery and development gained at Celltech, AstraZeneca, Pfizer and Covance, and provides expert advice on safety pharmacology and toxicology to the QSTS team.
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Our quantitative systems toxicology & safety consulting services are designed to accelerate your drug development process while minimizing risks. Engage with our team of experts to discover innovative solutions tailored to your project’s needs.
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Quantitative systems toxicology & safety FAQs
What is QSTS?
Quantitative systems toxicology & safety integrates toxicology with advanced modeling to predict ADRs earlier.
How does Certara’s QSTS improve drug safety?
Our services combine cutting-edge tools and data to enhance safety assessments and reduce reliance on animal testing.
What tools does Certara offer for QSTS?
Certara offers the Simcyp Simulator and Secondary Intelligence software to advance safety evaluations.
