Research & Development

Our services in this area are:
 

Galenical and analytical development

• Characterisation, evaluation, choice and assessment of raw materials
• Pre-formulation and formulation studies
• Reformulation of products in liquid, semi-solid and solid forms
• Development and validation of analytical methods (ICH)
• Microbiological analysis and challenge tests
• Industrial batches and clinical batches
• Stress test and ICH stability studies
• Literature searches in databases
• Specific toxicological and pharmacological studies
   

Primary analytical laboratory equipment

• High pressure liquid chromatography (HPLC) with different detection system: variable wavelength, diode array, fluorescence, refractive index, ELSD and MS (single – quadrupole)
• Inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES)
• Atomic absorption spectrometry (AAS)
• Particle size analyser
• Microscope with digital camera
• Dissolution apparatus
• Hardness and friability tester
• Viscometer and turbidimeter
   

Primary galenical laboratory equipment

• Humid and dry granulators
• Mixer
• Tabletting machine
• Hard gelatine capsule filling machine
• Coater
• Homogenizer