State-of-the-art pharmaceutical analytical testing instrumentation is essential for the accurate analysis of your dosage forms. Housed within our fifteen custom-designed, GMP-compliant microbiological and analytical chemistry laboratories, our diverse range of testing equipment is qualified, maintained and expertly calibrated in accordance with cGMP and ICH standards.
HMR Labs is committed to meeting your pharmaceutical analytical data requirements in line with international pharmacopeial standards, including USP-NF, BP, Ph.Eur., and JP. Our testing services are constantly adapted to align with the latest testing technologies and regulatory expectations. Qualitative and quantitative analysis of your pharmaceutical compounds, chemical compositions and formulations is achieved via our popular analytical testing instrumentation portfolio. This includes:
Liquid Chromatography
Agilent 1290, Agilent 1260, and Waters Acquity and H-Class HPLC / UHPLC systems with variable wavelength, refractive index, fluorescence and photodiode array detectors.
Gas Chromatography
Agilent 6890 and 7820 GC systems with packed and capillary column capabilities, head-space injectors and FID/TCD detectors.
Elemental Impurities Analysis
Agilent 7700 series ICP Mass Spectrometer (ICP-MS), Agilent 200 series Atomic Absorption Spectrometer (AAS/AES) with graphite furnace/vapour accessories.
UV-Vis and FT-IR Spectroscopy
Agilent Cary 60 UV-Vis Spectrophotometers and Thermo Fisher Nicolet is20 FT-IR Spectrometers.
Dissolution Testing
Caleva and Erweka USP <711> dissolution apparatus and Sotax Disintegration Testers for disintegration evaluation.
Inhalation Testing
Copley Scientific Next Generation Impactors (NGI), Andersen Cascade Impactors (ACI), Dosage Unit Sampling Apparatus (DUSA) and Breathing Simulators.
Discover our wider analytical testing instrumentation portfolio
For further pharmaceutical characterisation, our laboratories offer unparalleled accuracy and precision using the following instrumentation:
- Ancillary equipment including Sartorius and Mettler Toledo analytical balances
- Brookfield Viscometers, Spindles and Accessories
- Malvern Mastersizer 3000+ Ultra System for Particle Size Analysis by Laser Diffraction
- Mitsubishi Volumetric and Coulometric Karl Fischer Autotitrators, including Vaporisation Autosamplers
- Schleuniger Mechanical Hardness Testers
- Erweka Friability Testers
- AquaLab Water Activity Meters
- Anton Paar Density Meters
- Bellingham & Stanley Refractometers and Polarimeters
- Gonotec Osmometers
- Metrohm Titrando Autotitrators
- Olympus System BHT microscope
ICH stability services
Our instrumentation can be utilised for pharmaceutical evaluation throughout the entire drug development and manufacturing journey. From raw materials and APIs to the quality, potency, stability, and performance assessment of your finished pharmaceutical formulations.
Discover stability testing
HMR Labs are able to set up and manage the storage and testing for stability trials across the full range of ICH and customised conditions. We are well-versed in the photostability testing of new drug substances and products for both forced degradation and confirmatory testing purposes, utilising equipment such as our Vindon Photostability chamber for ICH Q1B studies.
To discuss our full range of analytical testing instrumentation and capabilities, get in touch with our team.
Use pharmacopeial or customer specific methodologies
Validation protocols and reports which meet ICH guidelines
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