During the past decade modern high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) utilization has
expanded greatly especially in the quality control of pharmaceutical products in drug quality
control laboratories. This book provides an extensive collection of technical information about
HPLC-Columns (physicochemical properties and chromatographic characteristics) from various
manufacturers and helps analysts to decide on the ideal approach for their analysis according
to the requirements of drug manufacturers specifi cations and the desired Pharmacopeia. In
addition the authors give practical advice on how to prepare mobile phases choose a suitable
detector and set up an HPLC analysis. This book is comprehensive for the average professional
or technician who plans to work with modern HPLC. This book is useful for most Drug Quality
Control Laboratories where modern HPLC is utilized. Following a hands-on approach the book
gives key insights into the pharmaceutical applications of HPLC and the latest requirements of
the major regulatory agencies such as ICH FDA or USP.