The USP has published a General Information chapter on Water Activity (Aw) that some believe will finally replace those time consuming tube and plate microbiology tests.
The new USP 30 <1112> “Application of Water Activity Determination to Non-sterile Pharmaceutical Products” presents an old technology to the cutting edge pharmaceutical industry.
This article reviews the benefits and limitations of utilizing Water Activity (Aw) for the drug manufacturer. Complete the form below to download.