Gelatin used for capsule shells can be derived from porcine origin. Some religion like Islam prohibited their followers to consume any products containing porcine derivatives including porcine gelatin in the products. Consequently, some rapid and reliable techniques are continuously developed for detection of porcine gelatin in some pharmaceutical products like capsule shells. The aim of this s…
Analysis of pharmaceutical products covers all aspects of quality control of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) and finished products. Today, Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy, especially in combination with chemometrics software, has emerged as one of the promising analytical techniques to be used in pharmaceutical industry, particularly for quality control of desired pharmac…