New Method of Drug Delivery, NIST Technique Creates Nanocontainers
Have doctors developed a new method for drug delivery? A new technology that could allow very precise methods for ‪drug delivery‬ was announced on April
Pharmaceuticals
Extractables and Leachables Testing in Pharmaceuticals
Extractables and Leachables Testing helps the pharmaceutical industry identify extractables and leachables from a drugs packaging, containers or container closures
The Importance of Pharmaceutical Particle Size Analysis
Particle size analysis, also known as micromeritics, is a commonly used technique in the pharmaceutical industry. Particle size is one
Biosimilars
Biosimilars are a class of pharmaceutical drug products that are similar to a currently licensed FDA biological product. Biosimilars can
Advancing FDA’s Oversight of Drug Compounding
Last month, FDA commissioner Scott Gottlieb released a statement regarding the implementation of the Drug Quality and Security Act (DQSA)
Sterility Testing
Sterility testing is often performed on pharmaceutical articles to identify the presence or absence of contaminating organisms. The United States
New USP Testing Standards: 142 USP Reference Standards Under Development
The US Pharmacopeia USP releases a quarterly list of USP Reference Standards under development. The most recent list of USP
Glycolysis Research Study Testing
Today, Contract Laboratory received a Test Request from a Pharmaceutical Company needing a preclinical contract research organization for glycolysis research
Container Closure Integrity Testing (CCIT)
Container closure integrity testing is done to evaluate the strength and integrity of a container closure system. Testing of container
Pharmacogenetics
Pharmacogenetics is the study of how genetic differences affect a person’s response to medicine. Pharmacogenetics is often used interchangeably with