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Extractables and Leachables Tech Talks

Extractables and Leachables (E&L) testing analyzes potentially harmful materials that could be administered to a patient with a drug or a device. In this Tech Talk video series, PPD’s experts share how to design an E&L program for drug products including special case compounds, and provide current regulatory guidance and industry trends.

Video 1: Overview – Extractables and Leachables Testing

An introduction to extractables and leachables (E&L) testing, current regulatory guidance and industry trends with our E&L team


Video 2: How to Design an Extractables and Leachables Program Suitable for Your Drug Product

An overview of how to design an extractables and leachables (E&L) study.


Video 3: Extractable and Leachable Testing Methods: Including Special Case Compounds

An overview of general screening methods and special case compound methods.


Video 4: Extractables and Leachable Compounds – Commonly Used and Detected from Polymer Materials

Watch extractable and leachable experts discuss the compounds commonly used and detected from polymer materials.


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