Metered-Dose Inhaler Testing
Minerva is one of a handful of laboratories in the UK able to offer release testing for metered dose inhaler type products. We aim to provide a cost competitive service for your inhaler testing requirements based on the timely delivery of high-quality results.
Our fully MHRA approved modern laboratory facilities are fully equipped with the specialised instrumentation required for this ad-hoc area of pharmaceutical analysis.
A list of the major tests conducted on inhaler products is given below. This list is not exhaustive so please contact us if you have specific requirements that cannot be found.
- Aerodynamic Assessment (Anderson Cascade / Impinger)
- Microbiological Tests
- Assay
- Moisture Content
- Container Pressure
- Particulate Matter / Particle Size
- Deliveries Per Container
- Related Substances
- Identification
- Uniformity of Delivered Dose
- Leak Test
- Weight of Metered Dose