Traditional Medicine / Pharmaceutical
Uniformity
Content uniformity is an important quality measure of the final dosage product. It ensures that a consistent dose of the API is maintained between batches so that the patient receives the correct dose.
Disintegration
Time
This test determines whether dossage forms such as tablets, capsules and suppositories disintegrate within a prescribed time (disintegration time) when place in a liquid medium under the prescribed conditions.
Heavy
Metals
Heavy metals in medicinal products may be present as impurities. A list of heavy metals which are likely to be present in a finished pharmaceutical substance can come from catalysts that are deliberately added to the process, from raw materials or reagents that are employed in the manufacturing process and leaching from equipments or vessels that are used in the manufacturing process
Chemical Drugs
(BKO)
Chemicals Drugs are synthetic compounds or chemical products derived from natural materials which are generally used in modern medicine. The use of Chemical Drugs in modern medicine is always accompanied by a dose, clear rules of use and warnings of dangers. But usage of chemical drugs in traditional medicine are strictly forbidden.
Including :
- Sweeteners
- Colouring
- Chemical Preservatives
Mycotoxin
A mycotoxin is a toxic secondary metabolite produced by organisms of kingdom Fungi and is capable of causing disease and death in both humans and other animals.
Chemical
Additives
Pharmaceutical additives are the substances which are added in the formulation along the therapeutic agent so as to impart specific qualities in the formulation. These substances must have very little or no therapeutic value but are necessary in the manufacture of various dosage forms.