Capabilities and Expertise
West Analytical Laboratory offers component testing for a variety of compendial testing:
- USP <381> Elastomeric Closures for Injections
- USP <660> Containers - Glass
- USP <661> Plastic Packaging Systems and Their Materials of Construction
- Ph. Eur. 3.2.9 Rubber Closures for Containers for Aqueous Parenteral Preparations, for Powders and for Freeze-Dried Powders
- Ph. Eur 3.2.1 Glass Containers for Pharmaceutical Use
- JP 7.03 Test for Rubber Closure for Aqueous Infusions
- JP 7.01 Test for Glass Containers for Injections
- USP <381>/Ph. Eur 3.2.9 Combined Protocol
Additional component testing includes:
- Elastomeric moisture content
- Silicone analysis
- Material characterization utilizing analysis such as TGA, DSC, and UV