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Pharma is a highly regulated industry. Regulatory audits are an integral part of the drug regulations. Any pharmaceutical industry having a global presence undergo numerous audits in a year by various regulatory agencies. This not only affects their productivity but…
Testing of identity, strength, quality and purity of pharmaceuticals such as drug substances, excipients and products requires them to be compared with a substance which is highly purified and characterized. The US Pharmacopeia (USP) defines reference standard materials as "highly…
Going by the classical definition, an impurity can be defined as an unwanted chemical substance which differs from the chemical composition of the material in question. In pharmaceutical preparations, impurities identification, assessment and quantification play a vital role in evaluating…
“Audit is a systematic, independent, and documented assessment to determine whether agreed upon requirements are being met and will continue to be met”. In the present article we shall be able to understand the Basics of audits and Key Roles…
In continuation to our previous article entitled "Friability testing of tablets", we are hereby providing you the guidelines on Friability testing of granules and spheroids. British Pharmacopoeia and European Pharmacopoeia provides the method in detail. There are basically two…