Chief Pharmacist
Isolators in Pharma Industry
Isolators are sealed enclosures that maintain a Grade A (ISO 5) environment using HEPA filtration and unidirectional airflow. Operators manipulate ...
Disinfection vs. Sterilization
In pharmaceutical and healthcare settings, preventing microbial contamination is essential. However, disinfection and sterilization are not the same—misusing these terms ...
Stability Study in Pharma
Stability Testing This is a critical process in evaluating the quality and shelf life of pharmaceutical products. Types of Stability ...
Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC)
Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) is a colorless, flammable liquid with a mild, pleasant odor. It’s a versatile organic compound used as ...
Citric Acid Anhydrous Vs Monohydrate
Citric acid is available in two main forms: anhydrous and monohydrate. The key differences between them are: Chemical Composition : ...
Polyclonal vs. Monoclonal Antibodies: Key Differences & Regulatory Approval in Europe
Antibody-based therapies are at the forefront of modern medicine, playing crucial roles in diagnostics, treatment, and research. Understanding the difference ...
Disodium EDTA in Eye Drops Preparation
Disodium EDTA (ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid) is often used in eye drop preparations for its chelating properties, which help to stabilize formulations ...
Chelating Agents
Chelating agents play a crucial role in the preparation of eye drops in the pharmaceutical industry for several reasons: Stability ...
Loss on Drying (LOD) Measurement
This is a test used to determine the amount of volatile substances (mainly water) present in a sample by measuring ...
Medical Device Classification | EU vs. USA
Medical device regulations differ significantly between the EU (MDR 2017/745) and the US (FDA 21 CFR 860), impacting market entry ...
Why are Some Tablets Round, others Oval, and Some Shaped Like Capsules?
It’s one of those everyday things that seems random —But in Pharma, nothing is random. Let’s break down the logic ...
Half-life vs Shelf life vs Expiry Date
One of the most misunderstood concepts — even by professionals! Let’s break it down in such a way that even ...