Kaduna Lab scope and areas of expertise

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Kaduna Lab scope and areas of expertise

Chemical
Specific Tests and/or Properties Measured	Specification, Standard, Method, or Test Technique	Items, Materials or Product Tested	Key Equipment or Technology
Chromatography HPLC	Current USP-NF < 621> British Pharmacopeia VA240, International pharmacopeia; 1.14.1 and Pharmaceutical monographs	Pharmaceutical and related products	HPLC
Loss on Drying (LOD)	Current USP-NF < 731> British Pharmacopeia V-A358, International Pharmacopoeia; General Notices and Pharmaceutical Monographs	Pharmaceutical and related products	Oven Analytical Balances
Dissolution	Current USP-NF < 711> British Pharmacopeia VA413 for tablet @ capsule, International Pharmacopeia 5.5 and Pharmaceutical monographs	Pharmaceutical and related products	Dissolution system HPLC Spectrophotometer
Spectrophotometry	Current USP-NF <1857> British Pharmacopeia V-A192, International Pharmacopeia 1.6 and Pharmaceutical monographs	Pharmaceutical and related products	UV/VIS Spectrophotometer
pH	Current USP-NF < 791> British Pharmacopeia V-A917 Pharmaceutical, International Pharmacopeia; 1.13 and monographs	Pharmaceutical and related products	pH meter
KF Water Determination	Current USP-NF <921>, British Pharmacopeia V-A165, International Pharmacopeia 2.8 and Pharmaceutical Monographs	Pharmaceutical and related products	KF Analytical Balances
Uniformity of Dosage Unit Weight variation Content Uniformity	Current USP-NF< 905> British Pharmacopeia VA433, International Pharmacopoeia 5.2 and Pharmaceutical monographs	Pharmaceutical and related products	HPLC Analytical Balances Spectrophotometer
Friability Test	Current USP-NF <1216> British Pharmacopeia VA603, International Pharmacopoeia and Pharmaceutical Monograph	Pharmaceutical and Related Products	Friability Tester
Hardness Test	Current USP-NF <1217> British Pharmacopeia VA606 and Pharmaceutical Monograph	Pharmaceutical and Related Products	Hardness Tester
Disintegration Test	Current USP-NF <701> British Pharmacopeia VA606, International Pharmacopoeia 5.3 and Pharmaceutical Monograph	Pharmaceutical and Related Products	Disintegration Tester
Volumetric Titration	Current USP-NF <541> British Pharmacopeia VA916, International Pharmacopoeia A.4 and Pharmaceutical Monograph	Pharmaceutical and Related Products	Titration
Optical Rotation	Current USP-NF <781>, British Pharmacopeia VA282, International Pharmacopoeia 1.4 and Pharmaceutical Monographs	Pharmaceutical and Related Products	Polarimetry
FTIR	Current USP-NF <197> British Pharmacopeia VA184, International Pharmacopoeia 1.7 and Pharmaceutical Monographs	Pharmaceutical and Related Products	FTIR system

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