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SOTAX offers Upgrades for outdated Zymark TPW II and Prelude Models - Sotax AG
16-Nov-2009 -
The Zymark TPW3 and APW incorporate new electronics and software without compromising methods developed for TPW II or Prelude models. There are a variety of significant improvements to benefit these automated content uniformity and assays workstations.
Technical / white paper
An Introduction to High-Potent API Classification - SAFC Pharma
12-Nov-2009 -
When dealing with highly potent compounds, it’s critical that failsafe procedures are in place relating to their handling, storage and containment. In order to ensure that the correct procedures are installed and adhered to, a logical system of classifying the...
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SonoLab™ to Prosonitron® - Sonocrystallization Proven Across Scale - Prosonix - Making Better Medicines
10-Nov-2009 -
It has been known for over 80 years that ultrasound can have interesting effects on crystallization, but the absence of proven scale up equipment led the technology to be considered an academic curiosity. However, recent advances have made Prosonix unique...
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Super Refined Excipients - Stability Enhancement and Topical Delivery of an API - Croda
30-Oct-2009 -
One of the main challenges in the pharmaceutical industry is the ability to produce stable drug formulations, and excipient purity is now believed to have an effect on this. For information on how Croda's Super Refining technology can improve drug...
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Automated determination of active-substance content - Metrohm
27-Oct-2009 -
Active ingredients in pharmaceutical tablets can only be determined after several sample preparation steps. Automation with Metrohm’s 815 Robotic Soliprep speeds up sample preparation while improving reproducibility and accuracy of results.
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Surface Dissolution Imaging Gives Insight Into Bioavailability - Paraytec Ltd
26-Oct-2009 -
Paraytec has announced an exciting new tool for surface dissolution imaging. The ActiPix SDI300 provides unique insights into processes taking place microns to millimetres from the surface enabling both erosion and dissolution phenomena to be visualised simultaneously. Initial results indicate...
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Increasing Demand for Fully Automated Dissolution Sinker Retrieval Prompts New Product Development - Sotax AG
21-Oct-2009 -
For over a decade, sinkers of various designs have been used in Apparatus II (Paddle) dissolution, for the primary purpose of solving the issue of product buoyancy. However, in more recent years, we have seen the application of sinkers...
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The Twist N’Use – The economical plastic alternative to the glass ampoules. - Coradin
12-Oct-2009 -
The Twist N’Use is a Tamper Evident system made of a single plastic material. It can be sterilized by autoclave and used for mono or multi-dose.
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Ultrasonic Particle Engineering – The Key to Making Better MedicinesTM - Prosonix - Making Better Medicines
06-Oct-2009 -
Today the Pharmaceutical sector is focussed on ways of accelerating product commercialisation in the most efficient way possible, without compromising product quality.
This White Paper discusses how Prosonix Ultrasonic Particle Engineering Technologies can reduce time to market by controlling crystallization...
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Solution for Automating Content Uniformity and Assay Testing - Sotax AG
30-Sep-2009 -
Automating routine content uniformity and assay testing within the QC and R&D labs has several benefits. Learn more about the SOTAX CTS and how to improve your productivity, test throughput, sample range, cleaning, and cost savings.
Research study
Amorphization of Pharmaceuticals by Cogrinding with Neusilin® - Fuji Chemical
29-Sep-2009 -
Amorphization is the buzz-word in pharmaceutical industry for overcoming problems related to poorly water soluble drugs. We examine co-grinding with Neusilin®, a synthetic Magnesium Aluminometasilicate to improve solubility and dissolution profile of crystalline, poorly water soluble drugs without compromising stability....
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Trace-level aliphatic amines in pharmaceutical ingredients - Metrohm AG
29-Sep-2009 -
The determination of aliphatic amines in interfering matrices is a challenging task because protonated amines are often poorly retained on the column. This problem is met by applying ion chromatography using coupled-column matrix elimination.
Technical / white paper
Handling Protocols Key Consideration in HPAPI Market - SAFC Pharma
18-Sep-2009 -
Over the past 10 years, the manufacture of highly potent active pharmaceutical ingredients (HPAPIs) has become increasingly attractive to contract manufacturers due to significant advances in clinical pharmacology and oncology research. In addition, with factors such as fewer FDA drug...
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Automated determination of active-substance content - Metrohm
01-Sep-2009 -
Active ingredients in pharmaceutical tablets can only be determined after several sample preparation steps.
Automation with Metrohm’s 815 Robotic Soliprep speeds up sample preparation while improving reproducibility and accuracy of results.Due to the system’s flexibility it cannot only be used for...
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Quality By Design: The Automated Pharmaceutical Assay - Sotax AG
25-Aug-2009 -
This paper provides a very brief overview of Quality by Design in the Pharmaceutical Industry focusing down to the pharmaceutical assay. Example flow charts are used to highlight areas for improvement in the traditional pharmaceutical assay method. A flow chart...
Technical / white paper
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09-Jun-2009 -
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A Distorted View: Why CPG and Pharmaceutical companies are operating with inaccurate metrics, why it matters and what to do about it - CDC Software
04-Aug-2009 -
Would you like 9% margin expansion in less than 12 months from today across every line in your factory network with no new plant and no more people?
Two recent industry studies, including AMR, uncovered this opportunity across the Consumer...
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A Review of Dissolution tests with the Flow Through Method - Sotax AG
24-Sep-2007 -
The flow through method (USP-Apparatus 4) for the determination of the dissolution rate / release rate is a convincing alternative to the known stirrer methods, especially for extended release forms and low soluble active ingredients.
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Automated Analysis of Suspensions, Creams, Lotions, and Gels - SPS Pharma Services
15-Apr-2009 -
Suspensions, Creams, Lotions, Pastes and Gels, otherwise known as “semi-solids”, can present problems for the analytical method developer or analyst.
Automated Analysis of Suspensions, Creams, Lotions, and Gels using SOTAX Assay Workstations
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Automated Cleaning Swab Validation Testing using the Zymark® APW3 Assay Workstation - Sotax AG
26-May-2009 -
Analysis of cleaning swabs provides its own set of challenges to the pharmaceutical laboratory. The large numbers of samples and sporadic requests to the lab make it an ideal candidate for automation. Automated serial processing of swab samples can improve...
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