Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Pharmaceutical Analysis: Analytical Methods

Pharmaceutical analytical techniques explain the process or different processes to identify and quantify a substance, the components of a pharmaceutical solution or mixture or the determination of the structures of chemical compounds used in manufacturing of the pharmaceutical product. The components monitored include process impurities, chiral or achiral drugs, residual solvents, degradation products, excipients such as preservatives, extractable and leachable from container and closure or manufacturing process, pesticide in drug product from plant origin, and metabolites.