CHAPTER 2- Methods of Analysis in Quantitative Pharmaceutical Chemistry Flashcards

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The determination of the VOLUME OF SOLUTION of known concentration required to react with a given amount of the substance to be analyzed

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Volumetric Analysis

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  • Based on some specific physical or chemical property/ properties of the substance being analyzed
  • involve instrumental techniques such as chromatography, spectrophotometry, refractometry, polarimetry
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Physicochemical Methods

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The separation by extraction, precipitation, or other means of the constituent to be determined either in the natural state or in the
form of a definite compound the composition of which is known to the analyst, and the weighing of the resulting product

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Gravimetric Analysis

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  • Those which require a distinct type of technique such as alkaloidal assaying
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Special Method

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5
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  • Done simultaneously
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Replicates

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  • Done at different time
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Trials

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9 Grades of Chemicals

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  1. Reagent ACS
  2. Guaranteed Reagent (GR)
  3. Analytical Reagent (AR) Grade
  4. Primary Standard
  5. Purified
  6. Lab Grade
  7. USP Grade
  8. NF Grade
  9. Technical Grade
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High quality chemical for laboratory use (American Chemical Society)

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Reagent ASC

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Suitable for use in analytical chemistry, products meet or exceed ACS requirement

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Guaranteed Reagent (GR)

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More or less similar to ACS

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Analytical Reagent (AR) Grade

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For titration

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Primary Standard

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Chemicals of good quality where there are no official standards; usually limited to inorganic chemicals.

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Purified

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A line of solvents suitable for histology methods and general laboratory application

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Lab Grade

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14
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Chemicals manufactured under CGMP and meet requirements of USP

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USP Grade

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National Formulary

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NF Grade

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16
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Suitable for general industrial use

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Technical Grade

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17
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Undesirable characteristics of a product

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Defects

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18
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3 Types of Defects

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  1. According to measurability
  2. According to Seriousness/Gravity
  3. According to Nature
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(2) According to measurability

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  1. Attribute Defect
  2. Variable Defect
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20
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According to measurability
- Cannot be measured by any instrument (ex:
odor, cleanliness)

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Attribute Defect

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According to measurability
- measured by instruments (ex: weight,
thickness)

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Variable Defect

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(3) According to Seriousness/Gravity

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  1. Critical Defect
  2. Major Defect
  3. Minor Defect
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23
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According to Seriousness/Gravity
- Endanger life or property, may render product nonfunctional
(ex: disintegration time)

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Critical Defect

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According to Seriousness/Gravity
- May render product useless
(ex: cracked bottle)

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Major Defect

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According to Seriousness/Gravity
- does not endanger life nor affect function
(ex: label)

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Minor Defect

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(3) According to Nature

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  1. Ocular Defect
  2. Internal Defect
  3. Performance Defect
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According to Nature
- visible (foreign particulate)
- can be seen in the naked eye

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Ocular Defect

28
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According to Nature
- not seen (subpotent)

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Internal Defect

29
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According to Nature
- a defect in function
(ex: suppository that does not melt in body temperature)

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Performance Defect

30
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4 Sources of Variation (4M’s)

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  1. Material
  2. Machine
  3. Method
  4. Men
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  • Examine raw materials received
  • Conduct physical test for packaging materials
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Materials Inspection Section

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  • Performs physical and chemical analysis
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Analytical Laboratory

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-Performs microbiological, pharmacological, strerility and toxicity tests
- Conducts environmental monitoring

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Biological Testing Laboratory

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  • Airborne Particulate Cleanliness Classes in Cleanrooms and Clean zones
  • Are maintained in areas of parenteral manufacturing
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Parenterals - Class 100

35
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  • Research development
  • Validate procedures
  • Develop new assays
  • Develop and improve final product
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Analytical Development/ Research & Development

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  • Maintain records
  • Investigate complaints
  • Maintain and develop SOP
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Quality Coordination Office

37
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4 Control Functions

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  1. Analysis Function
  2. Monitoring Function
  3. Record, Review and Release Function
  4. Audit Function
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Control Function
- To assure acceptability of product
- All materials are within specifications

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Analysis Function

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Control Function
- In process testing
- Any deviation must be reported
- Environmental monitoring

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Monitoring Function

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Control Function
- Batch Record; all records during course of producing quality controlled product

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Record, Review and Release Function

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Control Function
- Audit Function

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Audit Function

41
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Secure a representative samples; sampled from
different parts

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Sampling

42
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Finite number of objects selected from a given population

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Sample

43
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3 Inspection Methods

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  1. Single Sampling
  2. Double Sampling
  3. Triple Sampling
44
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A decision is reached after one sampling

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Single Sampling

45
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To avoid mix-ups

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Sticker

46
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Yellow

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Quarantine

47
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Red

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Rejected

48
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Green

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Approved

49
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(2) Printed & Packaging Materials

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  1. Primary Packaging Components
  2. Secondary Packaging
50
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Direct contact with the product
Ex: Caps, capsules, bottles

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Primary Packaging Components

51
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Do not come in direct contact
Ex: Labels, inserts and cartons

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Secondary Packaging Components

52
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  • The date of retest is known as re-assay date
  • Monthly or prior to use - highly unstable
    materials
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Re- assay Dates

53
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6 months - Vitamins, Flavors
12 months - Dyes
24 months - Excipients

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Re- assay Dates

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Means specific amount produced in a unit time or according to a single manufacturing order during same cycle of manufacture

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Batch

55
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A batch; or portion of a batch

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Lot

56
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_____ and ______ are witheld from distribution until BATCH CERTIFICATE from FDA is received

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Antibiotic and Insulin

57
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2 QC Charts

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  1. Variable Chart
  2. Attribute Chart
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  • Use actual records of numerical measurement on a full continuous scale such as meter, grams, liter
    Ex: mean and R charts
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Variable Chart

59
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  • Makes use of discrete data classifying the number of items conforming and falling
    Ex: P chart (control chart for
    fraction defective)
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Attribute Chart

60
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Control Chart consists of:

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  1. Control Solid Line
  2. Upper Control Limit (UCL)
  3. Lower Control Unit (LCL)
61
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  • Average
  • 2 horizontal parallel lines on either sides of the solid line which indicate limits
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Control Solid Line

62
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  • Normally 3 standard deviation above the centerline
  • UCL = Mean + 3 (SD)
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Upper Control Limit (UCL)

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  • Standard deviation below the center line
  • LCL = Mean - 3 (SD)
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Lower Control Unit (LCL)