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Used in cGMP Guidelines

Pharmaceutical Inspection Cooperation Scheme (PICs)

IR Spectroscopy

For functional group

UV-Vis Spectrophotometry

Uses reference substance


Testing of large molecules

Mass Spectrometry

Used for volatile oil/gaseous materials

Other name of Cylinder plate method/ Plate Assay

Kirby Bauer Test


Disk Diffusion Test

VR of Heavy Metals + H2S TS

Visie Result: Black

VR of Arsenic + Ag diethyldihiocarbamate

Red complex

VR of Iron + NH4SCN TS

Red complex

Chloride + AgNO3 TS

White precipitate

VR of Sulfate + BaCl2 TS

White precipitate (BaSO4)

Temperature at which water has a density of 1g/mL

4C

USP Method for Specific Gravity

Pycnometer

Standard/titrant for Karl Fischer Titrimety

Na tartrate dihydrate


(5mg water = 1 KFR)

Components of Karl Fischer Reagent

SO2


Iodine


Pyridine


Anhydrous methanol

Types of Karl Fischer Regaent

1A- Direct Titration


1B- Residual Titration


1C- Coulometric (auto-titrator)

Azeotropic Distillation

Uses Toluene/Xylene


Uses Toluene Moisture Apparatus

Temp in Drying of Organic

105C

Temp in Drying Inorganic

110-120C

Standard used in Powdered Glass Test

H2SO4 VS


Type I (less acid to be consumed)


Type III (more acid to be consumed)

Intact inner surface of glass


H2SO4 VS


For type III

Water Attack Test

Intact inner surface


HCl VS


Type I and III

Surface glass test

New name for Powdered Glass Test

Glass grain test (distinguishes typeI from type II and III)

Distinguishes Type I and II from Type III

Surface Glass Test

Distinguishes type I and Type II

Surface Etching Test

For Type I and II

Arsenic Release Test

Official method for Particle Size Determination

Sieve Analysis

Hardness tester that uses spring

Stoke-Monsato

Hardness tester that uses air pump

Strong-Cobb

Hardness tester that uses pliers

Pfizer

Hardness tester that uses suspended weight

Erweka

Most common type of hardness tester that uses motorized anvil

Schleuniger

Hardness of Uncoated Compressed Tablet

4-10kg

Hardness of buccal tablet

8-10kg

Hardness of Chewable/Sublingual Tablet

2-3kg

Apparatus used in Tablet Thickness

Vernier Caliper

Tablet Weight

Back (Definition)

Criteria for the assay of tablets

90-110%

Apparatus used in Friability

Roche Friabilator

Criteria for Friability

No capping,chipping, cracking or obvious tablet breakage


Precent friability is NMT 1% (old) and NMT 0.8% (new)

FPQC for Capsule

Identification


Assay


Disintegration


Dissolution


Uniformity of Dosage

FPQC for Semisolid

Identification


Assay


Determination of Consistency/Viscosity


pH


Spreadability


Spatula Feel


Melting Range


Minimum Fill


Metal Particles in ophthalmic ointment (NMT 50 particles)


Microbial content

FPQC for Liquid dosage form

Identification


Assay


Viscosity


pH


Deliverable Volume(10bottles for 30 mins)

FPQC of Suspension

Sedimentation Volume


Degree of Flocculation


Ease of Redispersability


Zeta Potential


Particle Size Distribution

Deflocculated Suspension

Small particle size


Slower settling


Low Sedimentation rate


Prone to caking


Better/Good appearance

Flocculated

Large particle size


Faster settling


High sedimentation rate


Easier to redisperse


Poor appearance

Remedy for failed redispersability

Add flocculating agent (NaCl, KCl)

Dilution Test

Homogenous (o/w)


Separation (w/o)

Dye solubility test

With amaranth:


red external (o/w)


red internal (w/o)



With sudan-red:


red internal (o/w)


red external (w/o)

Conductivity Test

Lights on- o/w


Light off- w/o

Fluorescence Test

UV light:


Spotty: o/w


Continuous: w/o

CoCl2 in Filter Paper Test

Dry: blue ; Wet-pink


Pink: o/w


Blue: w/o

Uses 1% methylene blue in FPQC of Sterile Dosage Form

Leaker’s Test

Visual inspection for the presence of particulate matter

Clarity Test

Sterility Test

Membrane Filtration- can filter the smallest organism for solutions


Direct Inoculation- emulsion/suspension + nutrient= Incubation

Aerobic medium in Sterility Test

Soybean Casein Digest Medium (B. subtilis and C. albicans)

Anaerobic medium for Direct Inoculation

Fluid Thioglycollate Medium (Clostridium and Facultative anaerobe: P.aeruginosa and S. aureus)

Limulus amoebocyte lysate uses:

Horseshoe crab (Limulus polygemus)

Climatic Zone I

Temperate


21C / 45% RH

Climatic Zone II

Mediterranean/Subtropical


25C/ 60% RH

Climatic Zone III

Hot and Dry


30C / 35% RH

Climatic Zone IV A

Hot and Humid


30C / 65%

Climatic Zone IV B

Hot and Very Humid


30C / 75% RH

Long Term/Real Time Study

RT: 30 (+-) 2 C and 75 (+-) 5% RH


REF: 5 (+-) 3 C

Accelerated Study

RT: 40 (+-) 2 C and 75 (+-) 5% RH


Ref: 25 (+-) 2.5 C and 60 (+-) 5% RH

Total Aerobic Count

Temp: 30-35


Duration: 2-3 days

Total Yeast and Molds

Temp: 20-25


Duration: 5-7 days

Specific microorganism

BAM- S. pyogenes (Topical/Oral)


McConkey Agar- E.coli (Oral)


Potato Dextrose Agar and Saboraud’s Dextrose Agar- Fungi (Topical/Oral)


Lowenstein’s Jensen Agar- M. tuberculosis (Oral)

Ideal size for particle size management

2 mcm

Particle size management for solution

< 0.1 mcm

Particle Size management for colloidal

0.1-1 mcm

Suspension particle size

>1 mcm

Apparatus used in testing the viscosity

Brookfield Viscometer

Formation of crystal

Ostwald ripening

Steam and Ethylene Oxide Sterilization (Autoclave)

Bacillus stearothermophilus

Dry heat sterilization

Bacillus subtilis

Ionizing Radiation

Bacillus pumilus

3 Techniques in Bacterial Endotoxins Test

Gel- clot technique


Photometric technique (Turbidimetric and chromogenic technique)

Determines particle size by means of SHADOW casted by particles

Electronic particle counter (Nonspecific)

Collects particle size greater than the membrane pore size

Membrane filtration technique (Disadvantage: Saturable)

Microbial assay of antibiotics

Cylinder Plate Method


Tubidimetric Method