ICP analysis laboratory for the pharmaceutical industry

The FILAB laboratory has 8 ICP instruments, including 6 ICP-AES and 2 ICP-MS systems, within its analytical equipment fleet. This chemical analysis technique makes it possible to provide the following services to industrial companies in the pharmaceutical sector:

• Determination of elemental impurities in accordance with the ICH Q3D guideline
• Quantification of trace amounts of heavy metals
• Detection of residues from substances released by the medicine’s packaging (extractables and leachables study)
• Determination of mineral active ingredients by ICP, such as calcium
• Nanoparticle analysis using Single Particle ICP-MS (SP-ICP-MS)…
• Sample preparation using microwave digestion

Did you know? FILAB is the only laboratory in France accredited to ISO 17025 by COFRAC for elemental impurity analysis in pharmaceutical matrices. More information: here