Determination of counterfeit medicines by Raman spectroscopy: Systematic study based on a large set of model tablets

Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis

Volumn 112, Issue , 2015, Pages 70-78

  Neuberger, Sabine ^a   Neusüß, Christian ^a  

^a AALEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Counterfeit; Model tablets; PCA; Raman spectroscopy; Screening method

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AEROSIL; CAFFEINE; COUNTERFEIT DRUG; LACTOSE; MAGNESIUM STEARATE; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; POVIDONE; QUININE SULFATE; STARCH; TALC; EXCIPIENT; TABLET;

ARTICLE; BLISTER PACK; CHEMOMETRIC ANALYSIS; DRUG COATING; DRUG PACKAGING; DRUG STORAGE; EFFERVESCENT TABLET; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROCEDURES; TABLET;

ASPIRIN; COUNTERFEIT DRUGS; EXCIPIENTS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; TABLETS;

EID: 84929657772     PISSN: 07317085     EISSN: 1873264X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpba.2015.04.001     Document Type: Article

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