B&W Tek Announces QTRam™
The QTRam™, powered by B&W Tek’s STRaman™ technology, is a portable transmission Raman spectrometer that provides rapid, nondestructive quantitative analysis of solid dosages in blend and content uniformity applications.
Applications:
- Content uniformity – ensure the dosage uniformity of the API in solid dosage finished product including tablets, capsules, and gels
- Blend uniformity – assess adequacy of mixing to ensure blend uniformity and homogeneity
- Formulation development – support QbD initiatives in quantifying API and excipient concentrations in finished dosage forms
- Counterfeit detection – calculate API quantity to ensure correct drug and correct dosage
Benefits of the QTRam
- USP recognized transmission Raman for content and blend uniformity applications
- High chemical specificity
- Provides structural information and ability to quantitate other tablet ingredients all from one scan
- Large sampling volume for representative measurement
- Analysis can be done at-line
- No sample preparation required
- No consumables
- No disposal costs