Pharmaceutical

  • Analytical Services include
    • Extractables & Leachables Testing
    • Compatibility & Stability Studies
    • Routine & or Release Testing
    • Method Development & Validation
    • Contamination Analysis
  • Product design & development
  • Material & Product Testing
  • Polymer technology

Smithers Rapra’s understanding of the requirements of the pharmaceutical industry has enabled us to develop an extensive range of services to support the use of plastic, rubbers & other polymers within the Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Industries.

Recognised as one of the world’s foremost polymer testing & consultancy providers for the global pharmaceutical Industry Smithers Rapra has a vast knowledge built up through over 90 years of practical problem solving.

As regulatory pressure increases & evolves, there is a greater need & requirement for pharmaceutical companies to investigate the possible interaction between the dosage & components of the primary closure & transfer system.

Our consultation services cover product design & development, material choice, testing of the device to recognised regulations & standards, small scale manufacture & if required full analytical failure analysis.

Smithers Rapra provides assistance with the initial design of the device, the selection of the most suitable material followed by extensive product testing & the understanding & compliance of regulations. Our processing centre is experienced in small scale product manufacture & if required our consultant team offers full product & material failure analysis.

Smithers Rapra has experienced consultants, technologists & in-house laboratory services to meet & exceed your requirements.