Pharmaceutical Industry and the Role of an Analyst

Authors: Mohammad Kashif* , Mohammad Kashif* , Adila Khalil and Nafisur Rahman

DOI: 10.23880/macij-16000120

Volume 2, Issue 3

Abstract

Analytical chemistry prospers because it is continuously evolving and hence changing. The users of analytical instruments increasingly are exploiting their inventiveness as chemical measures to learn, to measure and investigate diverse phenomenon that collectively Editorial Volume 2 Issue 3 Received Date: August 18, 2018 Published Date: August 28, 2018 characterized. Analytical method development for the quantification of low level impurities present in pharmaceuticals can be considered a three step process. a) Selection of the sample for analytical method development. regarded as “Measurement of Chemical System”. Pharmaceutical industries are working diligently for the betterment of humans in the society. These industries produce and monitors the drug in various dosage form, average duration of drug manufacture, keep a close check on stability in different formulations and perform impurity determination. Emergence of pharmaceutical industries has led to the demand for the development of analytical methods. Being decisive element for the quality of active pharmaceutical ingredients and formulations it is very important to develop efficient and accurately validated methods for pharmaceutical analysis as per guidelines [1]. Analytical method development should aim at delivering reliable measurements within a given application. For a successful method development, it is important to understand method fundamentals and how they may influence the analysis. It takes approximately 15 rigorous years for a medicinal product to come to the market and these years are associated with distinct phases of drug development. The requirement of quality, quantity, purity and safety of pharmaceutical products warrants a careful thought by everyone associated with this area. The pharmaceutical industry is required by the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish the identity and purity of all marketed drug products.

Keywords: Analytical Chemistry; Measurement of Chemical System; Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

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