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List of Equipment for Pharmaceutical Stability Sample Storage
Stability Chambers/Cabinets
- Specialized temperature and humidity-controlled chambers
- Simulate different storage conditions
- Used for long-term and accelerated stability studies
Environmental Chambers
- Simulate a wide range of environmental conditions
- Include temperature, humidity, and light exposure
- Assess the impact on product stability
Walk-In Stability Rooms
- Larger rooms for higher sample quantities
- Offer more space for testing equipment
- Useful for stability studies involving larger batches
Cooling/Refrigeration Units
- Store samples at specific low-temperature conditions
- Commonly used at 2-8°C for refrigerated storage
- Assess product stability under low-temperature conditions
Freezers
- Used for extremely low-temperature storage
- Typically below -20°C or even lower
- Dependent on specific stability requirements
Incubators
- Maintain samples at elevated temperatures
- Usually up to 40-50°C or higher
- Simulate accelerated stability conditions
Photostability Chambers
- Provide
controlled light exposure to samples
Assess stability under photolytic conditions
Desiccators
- Maintain a controlled humidity environment
- For samples requiring specific moisture levels
- Used in stability testing
Ovens
- Accelerate stability studies at elevated temperatures
- Do not provide humidity control
Humidity Generators
- Generate specific humidity levels
- Used for stability testing under controlled humidity conditions
Vibration Tables/Shakers
- Simulate vibration stress during storage
- Combined with stability chambers
- Assess the impact on product stability
Data Logging Systems
- Continuously monitor and record conditions
- Include temperature, humidity, and other factors
- Ensure compliance with specified conditions
Backup Power Systems
- Uninterrupted power supply (UPS) or generators
- Prevent sample loss during power outages
Sample Racking/Shelving
- Proper storage systems for organization
- Accommodate stability samples in equipment
Temperature/Humidity Data Loggers
- Independently monitor and record conditions
- Provide additional data verification
Barcode/RFID Systems
- Efficient tracking and management of stability samples
- Prevent mix-ups and ensure traceability
Selecting the appropriate equipment depends on the specific stability study requirements, including storage conditions, batch sizes, and regulatory guidelines.
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