Bioanalytical techniques have been the foundational pillars in the drug discovery and drug development process. Earlier, it was challenging to differentiate drugs and their metabolites in biological fluids. Bioanalytical laboratories used colorimetric assays to quantify non-specific drugs. Such non-specificity gave rise to the field of pharmacokinetics. As the drug development...

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LC-MS assay and LC-MS testing have become an integral component of bioanalytical and analytical studies. Although used interchangeably, bioanalytical and analytical methods are not synonyms. Both are two distinct components requiring different LC-MS method validation. Let us explore more about the differences observed between bioanalytical and analytical LC-MS assay and...

With the rising health concerns and the emergence of new biopharmaceutical companies, outsourcing clinical research requirements have become the need of the hour. In such a scenario, it is the Contact Research Organization or CROs that comes to the rescue of these pharmaceutical companies. They help them in speeding up...

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The LC-MS method is a great way to get faster, more reliable results. This method brings the separation powers of Liquid Chromatography (LC) together with the detection ability of Mass Spectrometry (MS). As is evident, creating a suitable assay that can work with LC and MS is challenging. Setting up...