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NONMEM® Installation with NMQual

NMQual, a product of original research at Metrum Research Group, LLC, manages NONMEM® installations by incorporating bug fixes, implementing user/site specific changes, and providing a complete, self-documenting record of a given NONMEM® installation for traceability and systems qualfication purposes. NMQual is freely available under the GNU General Public License with online support from Metrum Research Group. Please cite as "NMQual, © Metrum Institute, 2008, http://metruminstitute.org/downloads/nmqual/."

The video below demonstrates a typical NONMEM installation using NMQual in just under ten minutes. Click the fullscreen button for the best possible viewing experience.

NMQual: Features and Benefits

• Automatically installs NONMEM® version 5.1.1 or 6.2 incorporating all bug fixes to date, with minimal user intervention.
• Capable of updating the NONMEM® source code with future bug fixes.
• Capable of implementing user and site specific changes to NONMEM®.
• Tests the installation and operation of NONMEM® via a set of control streams.
• Allows for the execution of NONMEM® from any directory without the need for copying key files from the installation directory.
• Allows for different versions of NONMEM® to be installed and used on the same workstation or for the same project.
• Maintains a link between a given NONMEM® run and installation via the install and test log appended to each output file.
• Maintains a digital record that serves as a documented audit trail of all changes made during installation.
• Automatically implements NONMEM® test cases for operational qualification.
• Platform neutrality* based on Perl 5.8 with XPath 1.13. Tested in WindowsXP, Linux, and Mac OS X. Configurable for other platforms.

NMQual Technical Support

For technical support please visit metrumrg.com.

NMQual

NMqual is now hosted at http://code.google.com/p/nmqual.

NONMEM® is licensed and distributed by ICON Development Solutions.