Equipment and Processing Report-07-18-2012

Experts share insights into analytical tools and techniques.

We have developed an in-house broth to neutralize a preservative for traditional microbiological testing following USP <61> Microbiological Examination of Non-Sterile Products: Microbial Enumeration Tests. We would like to use a rapid method to release product faster, but is there a broth that will be effective on our products?

PharmTech's monthly newsletter, Equipment and Processing Report, reviews the Editor's Picks for the July 2012 edition from Sartorius Stedim Biotech and Waters.

Continuous manufacturing of amorphous solid dispersions in a twin-screw extruder is well-suited to quality by design processes such as defining design space.