CMC offers an extensive range of analytical services to evaluate the integrity, purity, structure, and function of complex biologicals. This in-house capability means that we can provide almost all the analytical testing required for cGMP production, thus ensuring complete control over the project schedule.
- Analytical development, validation, transfer and quality control
- Pharmacopoeial testing methods and equivalency studies
- Analyses of raw materials, intermediates and final API's
- Stability testing
- Development reports & review of CMC sections
- Analytical techniques such as
- HPLC techniques: SE, IE, RP, HIC, with UV-Vis, Fluorescence, PAD and conductivity detection
- Electrophoresis (e.g. SDS-PAGE, IEF)
- QPCR for residual DNA
- Endotoxins (LAL)
- Residual host cell proteins (HCPs)
- Carbohydrate analyses
- Spectroscopic methods (UV-Vis, NIR)
- Peptide mapping
- Residual moisture by Karl Fischer and loss on drying
- Mass Spectrometry
- pH and conductivity
- Western Blotting
- ELISA based methods (e.g. activity and quantification)
- Cell based Bioassays (non-radioactive)
- Potency and activity Assay
- Bioburden
- Plasmid retention
- Other microbiological analysis (pharmacopoeial and customer specific)