Automation of pharmaceutical dissolution testing by flow injection analysis.
The different types of instruments used for monitoring pharmaceutical dissolution testing are presented. Their features and the need for automation are critically discussed. The advantages of flow injection analysis in this respect are illustrated by a variety of examples clearly showing its adaptability to the different problems posed by other automatic and non-automatic alternatives.
Luque de Castro
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Department of Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences, University of Córdoba, Spain.
Valcárcel
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D001322:Autoanalysis / Q000379:methods; D002626:Chemistry, Pharmaceutical / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D012371:Robotics / Q000379:methods; D012995:Solubility