Analysis of Mannitol in Human Plasma

Mannitol is an osmotic diuretic that is physiologically inactive in humans and is found naturally in fruits and vegetables as a sugar or sugar alcohol. Mannitol raises the osmolality of blood plasma, allowing more water to move from tissues including the brain and cerebrospinal fluid into interstitial fluid and plasma (1). Mannitol can be used […]

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Our HPLC Training Courses

Looking for A HPLC training COURSE? High Performance Liquid Chromatography is a powerful analytical tool. We offer HPLC training courses which will give you all the skills needed to master the HPLC instrument. Who is this course for? HPLC training is for any person (no previous experience needed) who is looking to improve their laboratory […]

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Amlodipine in Veterinary Practice

Amlodipine has been used to treat high blood pressure in humans, but it has now been approved for veterinary practice. It is given to cats and dogs to treat hypertension and other associated diseases. About Amlodipine This drug is classified as a calcium channel blocker. The heart and arteries contract more forcefully when calcium is present, thus […]

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Developing Good Pipetting Techniques

hOW IMPORTANT IS IT TO DEVELOP GOOD Pipetting Techniques? In order to achieve optimal and reliable results for our diagnostic services we ensure all staff are trained to a high degree in basic laboratory skills, such as liquid handling. Pipettes are used daily in our lab for liquid handling. Two factors contribute to good laboratory […]

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Liquid Chromatography Method Development

Why is Method Development important?  In the pharmaceutical sector, liquid chromatography procedures are used to assay compounds and quantify impurities present within medicinal products. Method development allows the creation of the best method to test for impurities and compounds which help ensure the quality, safety and efficacy of new products and drugs. Liquid Chromatography Method […]

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ANALYSIS OF PREGABALIN

What is Pregabalin? “Pregabalin is used to treat epilepsy and anxiety, it is also taken to treat nerve pain that can be caused by different illnesses including diabetes, shingles, or injury. Pregabalin works in different ways: 1) in epilepsy it stops seizures by reducing the abnormal electrical activity in the brain 2) with nerve pain […]

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PRAVASTATIN ASSAY

The Analysis of Pravastatin in Human Plasma What is Pravastatin? “Pravastatin belongs to a group of medicines called statins, it is used to lower cholesterol if you’ve been diagnosed with high blood cholesterol, it is also taken to prevent heart disease including heart attacks and strokes” (1) 1 in 1000 people taking pravastatin may have […]

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WHAT ARE CANNABINOIDS?

They are chemicals found in cannabis, the most notable is phytocannabinoid tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the primary psychoactive compound in cannabis plants. Cannabidiol (CBD) is another major constituent of the plant and these are just two of at least 144 known different cannabinoids isolated from cannabis all exhibiting various affects.(1) Why use CBD? CBD oil has been […]

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SERIAL DILUTION TRAINING!

    After learning the correct way to pipette Bio Analysis invited me back to continue training. Watch the video to find out how I did and don’t hesitate to contact us about any enquires.            

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