List of Laboratory Instruments for Pharma & Cosmetics Industry

Last Updated on November 27, 2024 by The Health Master

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Here is the list of laboratory instruments for Pharmaceutical & Cosmetics units

Instruments required for testing of Drugs other than those specified in Schedule C & C1

Crude Vegetable Drugs

General glassware
Balance (Analytical)
Microscope
Soxhlet Extractor
Water Bath
Refractometer
Oven
Hot Plate
TLC Kit
U.V. Chamber
Any Other Specialized equipment

Mechanical Contraceptives (Schedule R)

Leakage tester
Bursting col.
Pressure tester
Vernier Caliper
Micrometer
Balance (Analytical)
Aging Oven
Equipment’s for Package integrity test.

Surgical Dressing (Schedule FII)

U.V. Cabinet
Soxhlet extractor
Oven
Scale
Absorbency Tester
Balance (Analytical)
All equipment required for Sterility testing

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Drug requiring Instrumental Analysis

• UV/VIS Spectrophotometer
• I.R. Spectrophotometer
• Pallet maker and holder
• KBR discs(for nuzole mull)
• Liquid Cell Holder
• HPLC (Isocratic & Quarternary)
• Type of detector
• Required Columns
• Gas Chromatograph

• Type of detector
• Required Columns
• AAS (Flame / Graphite furnace / Hydride generator)
• HPTLC
• TLC
• Fluorimeter
• Poteniometric Titrator
• Flame Photometer
• Balance (Analytical)
• Microscope
• KF Titrator

• Oven
• Furnace
• Water Bath
• Fridge
• Dissolution Test Apparatus
• Basket Type
• Paddle Type
• Disintegration Test Apparatus
• Melting Point Apparatus

• Refractometer
• Polarimeter
• General Glassware
• Chemicals
• Stop watch
• Water Distillation Plant
• Particle Counter (Specially for LVP’s)
• 710 micron Sieve for Uniformity of dispersion test
• Platinum crucible
• Any other instrument required for Specialized testing

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Drugs requiring use of Microbiological Testing

• General
• Clean room
• Laminar Flow
• Biosafety Cabinet
• Autoclave for sterility
• pH Meter
• Gas Burner
• Water Bath

• Incubator
• Filtration unit
• Vacuum Pump
• BOD Incubator
• Refrigerator
• Balance (Analytical)
• Glass wares
• Centrifuge
• Microscope
• Other general equipment required for general day to day activity
• Cultures

Special requirements other than General for:

Disinfectants

• Platinum loop
• Proper Culture
• Stop Watch
• Oven up to 35oC

Antibiotics

• Spectrophotometer
• Vernier Caliper / Zone Reader
• Proper Culture
• Borer
• Media

Vitamins (excluding electrophoresis)

• Spectrophotometer
• Vernier Caliper / Zone Reader
• Vortex Mixer
• Culture
• Media
• Borer

Sterility

• Filtration Unit
• Vacuum Pump
• Media
• 0.45m Pore Filter Paper Sterile
• Sterile forceps
• Scissors
• Bone cutter
• Surgical blade
• Ampoule Cutter
• Sterile Gloves
• Face Masks
• Caps
• Sterile garments

Endotoxins

• LAL Reagents
• Heating block
• Sterile test tubes
• Vortex mixer
• Sterile tips
• Pipettes tips (Pyrogen free)
• Stop watch
• LAL Water / Pyrogen free Sterile distilled water

Pyrogen

• Animal House
• Pyrothermometer / Rectal thermometer
• Sterile syringes, needles
• Pyrogen free glassware
• Pyrogen free Sodium Chloride Solution / Water
• Animal Holding Stands

Sterilized surgical Sutures and Ligatures

• Sterility testing facilities
• Tensile Strength Tester

Sera Vaccines

Sterility testing facilities and other specialized testing facilities required for Testing Sera vaccines

Pharmacological Testing

• Operation Table
• Kymograph
• Water Bath
• Manometer
• Cannula
• Oxygen Cylinder
• Other equipments required for Pharmacological testing                          

Cosmetic Testing

• Pay-off test apparatus
• Break load apparatus
• Foam height apparatus
• Scracth test apparatus
• Drying time apparatus
• Penetrometer for consistency
• Rotating Viscometer

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List-of-Laboratory-Instruments

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Compiled by:
Rakesh Dahiya, SDCO cum Licensing Authority, FDA Haryana

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