Minerva Scientific is one of a handful of laboratories in the UK able to offer release testing for metered dose inhaler type products. We aim to provide a cost competitive service for your inhaler testing requirements based on the timely delivery of high quality results.

Our fully MHRA approved modern laboratory facilities are fully equipped with the specialised instrumentation required for this ad-hoc area of pharmaceutical analysis.

A list of the major tests conducted on inhaler products are listed below. This list is not exhaustive so please contact us if you have specific requirements that cannot be found.

Metered Dose Inhaler Testing Methods
Aerodynamic Assessment (Anderson Cascade / Impinger)	Microbiological Tests
Assay	Moisture Content
Container Pressure	Particulate Matter / Particle Size
Deliveries Per Container	Related Substances
Identification	Uniformity Of Delivered Dose
Leak Test	Weight Of Metered Dose