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North Bethesda, MD
October 27 - 29, 2009
Fall Technical Conference | Sponsorship | Brochure and Agenda

Each year, during this half-day, pre-conference workshop, 30 U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Office of Generic Drugs project managers and industry attendees have the unique opportunity to ask questions and exchange information about ANDAs and other agency requirements.
This year, GPhA and USP offer this unique, full-day workshop for the following industry professionals who need to understand how to analyze metals and other elemental impurities in API's, excipients, and drug products:
Attendees learn about instrumental techniques, method development and validation strategies while developing an understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of ICP-OES and ICP-MS.
Upon completion of this workshop attendees understand the scope and context of USP's proposed new chapters on elemental impurities. The course is taught in light of the elements and limits proposed in the draft chapter <232> Elemental Impurities consistent with USP general chapter Plasma Spectrochemistry <730> and the default methodology proposed in draft chapter <233> Elemental Impurities - Procedures.