Velesco Pharma expands and opens new cGMP-compliant analytical testing laboratory
Increases the breadth of its services to meet client needs
Velesco Pharma, an early stage pharmaceutical development and clinical manufacturing firm with locations in Plymouth and Kalamazoo, Michigan, US, has boosted its cGMP analytical testing capabilities with an expansion of its analytical laboratory in Plymouth.
The firm says the move has increased the breadth of its services to meet client needs.
The new cGMP-compliant laboratory's main function will be testing stability samples.
Specific testing activity includes:
- Assay and related substances by HPLC (UV and RI) and UPLC-UV
- Assay by titration; water content (Karl Fisher); pH; viscosity; osmolality; density/specific gravity; disintegration; dissolution and UV
- Hardness and friability for tablets
In addition to executing clients’ cGMP stability programmes, the laboratory is suitable for the testing of samples for cleaning validation studies, in vitro equivalency determination and test article characterisation.