Tag: Photostability testing

Leachable and extractable compounds pose potential risks to the safety, quality, and efficacy of pharmaceutical products. These compounds can migrate from packaging materials, processing equipment, or drug delivery devices into the drug product, leading to contamination and stability issues. Stability studies play a critical role in identifying, evaluating, and mitigating the impact of leachable and…

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Excipients play a crucial role in pharmaceutical formulations by imparting various functional properties to drug products. While excipients are generally considered inert and safe, they can have significant stability implications that impact the overall quality, safety, and efficacy of pharmaceuticals. Understanding the stability implications of drug excipients is essential for ensuring product stability throughout its…

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Polymorphism refers to the ability of a compound to exist in multiple crystalline forms or structures. Products containing polymorphic forms pose unique challenges in stability testing as different crystal forms may exhibit distinct physicochemical properties and stability profiles. Therefore, stability testing for products with polymorphic forms requires specialized approaches to ensure comprehensive assessment and accurate…

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Stability studies are fundamental in the pharmaceutical industry for evaluating the safety of medicinal products throughout their shelf life. These studies provide critical data on how the quality, efficacy, and safety of a product may change over time under various storage conditions. By assessing stability, pharmaceutical companies can ensure that their products remain safe for…

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Humidity is a critical environmental factor that can significantly impact the stability of pharmaceutical products. Fluctuations in humidity levels can lead to moisture uptake or loss, potentially causing physical, chemical, and microbiological changes in the product. Therefore, stability studies must carefully account for the effects of humidity to ensure the quality, safety, and efficacy of…

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