Stable Isotopic Characterization of Analgesic Drugs

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Pharmaceutical TechnologyPharmaceutical Technology-08-02-2004
Volume 28
Issue 8

The use of stable isotopic analyses to characterize drug products before they leave the manufacturer is explored as a means to identify counterfeit products.

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