GMP-compliant analytics laboratory
Tentamus Pharma & Med Deutschland GmbH’s highly specialised laboratories are among the best contract laboratories for pharmaceutical and medical device testing.
We conduct chemical, physico-chemical and microbiological laboratory analyses for our clients in accordance with national and international pharmacopoeias such as DAB, DAC, HAB, Ph. Eur., USP, BP and JP as well as client-specific instructions.
Laboratory equipment
for chemical and instrumental analyses
Chromatography
- U(H)PLC (2 devices, UV/PDA)
- HPLC (18 devices; UV, fluorescence detector, ECD, RID, ELSD, DAD)
- Ion chromatography
- GC (3 devices; FID; NPD, MSD)
- LC-MS/MS
- TLC (thin-layer chromatography) (including photo documentation)
- Amino acid analyzer
- Capillary Electrophoresis (CE)
Elemental analytics
- Atomic absorption spectrometry (AAS): 2 devices
- Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS)
Active substance release/dissolution
- Paddle
- Basket
Spectroscopy
- Refractometer
- UV/VIS photometer
- Auto analyser for enzymatic assays (5 devices)
- IR spectrometer
Other equipment
- Titration (e.g. water content according to Karl-Fischer method)
- pH meter
- Osmolality
- TOC
- Uniformity
- Friability
- Sieve analysis
- Bulk and tapped volume
- Non-visible particles
- Viscometer
- Tablet hardness and dimensions
- Microscopy
Biological safety
ensured by the S2 laboratory
Tentamus Pharma & Med Deutschland has a professionally equipped, GMP-certified biological S2 laboratory. Our main laboratory areas are a cell culture unit, an immunobiological and cytological laboratory, a microbiological laboratory, a molecular biological, biochemical unit and an instrumental analytics unit.
- Multiplexing imager (Mesoscale MSD Quickplex SQ120)
- Protein multiplexing platform (AYOXXA Lunaris)
- Flow cytometer (Merck Guava EasyCyte)
- Fluorospot reader system (AID iSpot ELISpot)
- Plate reader (UV-VIS, fluorescence, luminescence) (Berthold Tristar LB941)
- Real-time PCR cycler (Applied Biosystems QuantStudio 3)
- Real-time PCR cycler (Bio-Rad CFX 96)
- PCR cycler (Bio-Rad T100)
- Anaerobic workstation (Bactron)
- Fluorescence microscope (Leica and Zeiss Axiovert)
- Blotter (Bio-Rad Transblot Turbo)
- Gel documentation system (Bio-Rad ChemiDoc XRS+)
- Amino acid analyser (SYKAM)
Cytostatics laboratory
We have a specially equipped cytostatics area in which we can safely process and analyse cytotoxic raw materials and pharmaceuticals.