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It all starts in the Lab

Every pharmaceutical lab, regardless of size, needs equipment. Even the least technologically advanced premises require specialized devices to help technicians perform their jobs. From simple digital scales to pill filling machines, equipment plays an integral role in research, development, and manufacturing. 

Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients and why they matter

Unless you have never taken a pharmaceutical drug in your life, then you have taken an Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API). All drugs are made up of two things: the major active ingredient which is the API and an excipient which is an inactive compound that can be thought of as a carrier component.