GMP/GLP compliant testing laboratory, Wickham Laboratories Ltd, offers a dedicated in vitro bacterial endotoxin service for clients requiring biocompatibility testing. Wickham Laboratories offers ...

DOVER, DE, UNITED STATES, January 15, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The safety of parenteral medicines and medical devices ...

Novel Approach to Achieving Consistent Results with the Limulus Amebocyte Lysate Test The standard tool for screening endotoxins—highly toxic, heat-stable lipopolysaccharides that constitute the outer ...

Ensuring the safety of medical products, such as drugs, biologics, or devices, requires careful testing for contaminants. Bacterial endotoxins are a major concern for pharmaceutical manufacturers ...

This article discusses current methods of endotoxin testing, its importance to the industry, sustainability issues relating to the process, and best practices. The potentially devastating effects of ...

As thoroughly covered in your recent article (C&EN, Oct. 28, 2024, page 26), the issue of replacing the traditional natural product test for endotoxin, limulus amoebocyte lysate (LAL), with a ...

DOVER, DE, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global pharmaceutical supply chain is currently ...

The presence of harmful bacteria in parenteral drugs or implantable devices can cause inflammatory responses such as fever and, in some cases, may even be fatal. As a result, robust bacterial ...

Endotoxin refers to a component of the outer cell membrane of Gram-negative bacteria called lipopolysaccharide (LPS). LPS is the biologically active portion of naturally occurring endotoxin complexes.

New standards may help push more drugmakers to use a synthetic product for critical drug safety testing, instead of one made from horseshoe crab blood that has long drawn criticism. The U.S.

The introduction of the Limulus Amebocyte Lysate (LAL) test transformed the field by enabling sensitive, standardized endotoxin detection without animal use. Today, the Bacterial Endotoxin Test (BET) ...