Capricorn Pharma

Capricorn Pharma is a specialty pharmaceutical company and contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) headquartered in Frederick, Maryland. Established in 1994, the company specializes in the development of advanced drug delivery systems, particularly for oral and topical administration. Their core competencies include controlled-release technologies, taste-masking for pediatric and geriatric applications, and solubility enhancement for poorly soluble compounds. Capricorn operates a GMP-compliant facility capable of handling projects from initial formulation and analytical testing through to commercial-scale production. The company primarily focuses on the 505(b)(2) regulatory pathway and the development of value-added generic products. By leveraging its proprietary delivery platforms, Capricorn aims to improve therapeutic outcomes and patient compliance across various therapeutic areas.