Phase 1 CPUs

AXIS has one of the largest Phase I Pharmacology centers in the USA

Our 120,000 sq ft facility is designed for small, complex studies and large, subject-size studies alike.

Clinical Units

The facility houses 234 beds, including 54 hospital beds configured into four separate study units.

Pharmacy

Our pharmacy is licensed in the state of Minnesota and registered with the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) enabling us to dispense Schedule II-V medications.

Regulatory and Compliance

We have successfully completed FDA inspections multiple times, most recently in 2023; World Health Organization 2023.

Safety Laboratory

Our in-house clinical safety lab allows for rapid screening and safety monitoring throughout your study.

PBMC Counting

Our in-house lab has the ability to process samples for PBMC count in a timely and efficient manner.

More than 200 Phase I pharmacology studies have been conducted at our CPUs

Over 130 experienced and well-trained staff members work onsite to conduct your study

Our industry-leading experts work with you from protocol design and study conduct to clinical study report publishing

We have conducted numerous studies with specialty populations, including geriatric patients, renal-impaired patients, postmenopausal women, obese patients, and many others.

Onsite Bioanalytical Laboratory

AXIS has a fully equipped state-of-the-art Bioanalytical lab located on the same premises as its Clinical Pharmacology Unit in Minnesota. This allows for highly expedited analysis for dose-escalation studies.

The Bioanalytical leadership team has more than 30 years of industry experience in developing assays and conducting pharmacokinetic analysis to FDA, EMA, and ICH guidelines. We have more than 100 fully validated bioanalytical assays and have access to a library of more than 500 developed assays.

Interested in bringing your study to AXIS? Please reach out:

John Pottier
Senior VP Business Development