Leachables

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By: Tim Wright

Editor-in-Chief, Contract Pharma

Chemical species that have migrated from packaging or other components into the dosage form under normal conditions of use or during stability studies. Leachables are substances identified in a defined laboratory regimen by simulating use conditions. Leachables are a subset of Extractables or can be related to reaction or degradation products.

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