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Analysis of Elemental Impurities

by Madjackfrost on March 4, 2010

Course Description:

This course will cover instrumentation, method development and method validation for analyses of elemental impurities in pharmaceutical materials currently being tested using USP Chapter Heavy Metals <231>. The course will be taught in light of the elements and limits proposed in the draft chapter <232> Elemental Impurities, with an emphasis on ICP and ICP-MS analyses consistent with USP general chapter Plasma Spectrochemistry <730> and the default methodology proposed in draft chapter <233> Elemental Impurities – Procedures.

Who Should Attend:

Analytical chemists, QC managers, QA managers, compliance managers, lab managers, produjction mangers and any individual in the pharmaceutical industry with an interest in the application of ICP and ICP-MS to the analysis of metals in API’s, excipients, and drug products.

Duration:

1 Day

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the scope and context of USP’s proposed new chapters on elemental impurities
  • Understand the basic theory of ICP-OES and ICP-MS
  • Develop an understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of ICP-OES and ICP-MS
  • Develop an understanding of elemental impurity method development and validation
Classroom Cost:
Regular price $695.
Save $200 if you register by March 17.
Instructor:Dr. Anthony DeStefano
Date and Location:April 7, 2010;
Rockville, MD (USP Headquarters)

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