Our Facility
Located 15 min from Toronto Pearson International Airport, the core capabilities of Covar’s formulation development and clinical supply manufacture facilities are:
High potency clinical supply manufacture
Wide variety of dosage form capabilities
Miniaturization equipment for API sparing
Covar also provides full on-site analytical support, including method development, validation, and ICH stability testing.
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Tablet Manufacture
Single & bi-layer compression (Piccola Bilayer, instrumented)
Tablet & pellet coating (O’Hara)
Blending (≤ 2 cu ft)
Milling (comil/hammer mill)
Granulation (wet & dry)
Encapsulation
Liquid & powder filling
Capsule banding
Blister packing (thermoform, cold form)
Liquids, semi-solids & suspensions manufacture
Particle size reduction
Micronization (micron size)
Microfluidizer (nanoparticles)
Packaging & labelling
Blister packing (thermoform, cold form)
Vacuum sealing
Bottle & induction sealing
Clinical supply labelling (open label & double blinded)
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DSC
Dissolution & disintegration
FTIR & UV-Vis
HPLC (DAD, VWD, RID)
LC/MS (triple quadrupole)
Flash purification (Biotage)
Moisture analysis (LOD, KF)
Optical microscopy
Particle size (sieve analysis, laser diffraction)
PXRD
pH
Powder flow analysis & physical testing for tablets
TOC
Viscosity
ICH stability & photostability studies