RD Laboratories
R.D. Laboratories is an independent contract-testing laboratory specializing in pharmaceutical services. Founded in 1984, it provides high-quality testing for pharmaceutical manufacturers and processors worldwide, with a focus on accuracy, promptness, and customer service. The company offers a wide range of analytical services, stability services, and supports various industries including pharmaceutical, chemical, cosmetic, food, and dietary supplements. It is FDA-registered, DEA-licensed, and operates in compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
Industries
Nr. of Employees
small (1-50)
RD Laboratories
204 Lange Drive, Washington, MO 63090
Services
Analytical testing using modern instrumentation to measure impurities, strength, and purity across raw materials and finished dosage forms.
Inorganic impurity testing and trace elemental quantitation using ICP-MS, ICP-OES and atomic absorption techniques.
Classical wet chemistry testing including pH, titrations, LOD, limit tests, melting point, residue on ignition and other pharmacopeial wet methods.
Execution of tests to USP, EP, JP, BP, FCC, ACS, AOAC, AOCS and ASTM standards and development/validation of alternative or client-specific methods.
Custom or uncommon analytical tests performed on a project basis for unique customer requirements.
Testing services across product development from raw materials through finished product release, including stability and release testing.
Analytical testing using modern instrumentation to measure impurities, strength, and purity across raw materials and finished dosage forms.
Inorganic impurity testing and trace elemental quantitation using ICP-MS, ICP-OES and atomic absorption techniques.
Classical wet chemistry testing including pH, titrations, LOD, limit tests, melting point, residue on ignition and other pharmacopeial wet methods.
Execution of tests to USP, EP, JP, BP, FCC, ACS, AOAC, AOCS and ASTM standards and development/validation of alternative or client-specific methods.
Custom or uncommon analytical tests performed on a project basis for unique customer requirements.
Testing services across product development from raw materials through finished product release, including stability and release testing.
Expertise Areas
- Pharmaceutical analytical testing
- Stability and photostability studies
- Compendial methods and alternative method development (USP, EP, JP, BP, FCC, ASTM)
- Elemental impurities testing and regulatory compliance (USP <232>/<233>, ICH Q3D)
Key Technologies
- High-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)
- Gas chromatography (GC) with headspace injection
- Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS)
- Inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectroscopy (ICP-OES)