Every material used in a pharmaceutical or medical device system carries the potential to release compounds into its environment. Under certain … [Read more...] about Exploring the subtle differences of extractables and leachables
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What is a PFAS exposure assessment?
With growing awareness around per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), industries from pharmaceuticals to medical devices and electronics are … [Read more...] about What is a PFAS exposure assessment?
Analyzing 5 common leachables and their possible sources
Every component that comes into contact with a product, be it a rubber stopper or blister containers, can release trace substances over time. These … [Read more...] about Analyzing 5 common leachables and their possible sources
Are PFAS products the new asbestos?
For decades, asbestos was everywhere, woven into homes, workplaces, and industrial sites, before its deadly effects became undeniable. Now, another … [Read more...] about Are PFAS products the new asbestos?
Does leachable testing differ from extractable testing?
Ensuring the safety and efficacy of pharmaceutical products and medical devices is a cornerstone of responsible product development. Among the many … [Read more...] about Does leachable testing differ from extractable testing?
