Drug Development

Pre-clinical development, toxicology, pharmacology, formulation, process development

Shimadzu offers many solutions to accelerate the drug development process and expedite market launching. Flexible and user-friendly systems are available to meet a wide range of users’ needs.

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LCMS-IT-TOF
LCMS-IT-TOF
The LCMS-IT-TOF is one of the essential tools for pre-clinical study like metabolite identification. The combination of well-developed hardware and software application allows you to use a wide variety of analysis modes.
LC-MS single quadrupole
LC/MS
The LCMS-2020 is newly launched single quadrupole mass spectrometer. The combination with Prominence UFLCXR system performs as easy-to-use compounds confirmation system. It is also used as one of detectors for LC dissolution testing.
Spectrophotometer
Spectrophotometer
The BioSpec-mini, dedicated compact spectrophotometer delivers quantitative measurements of biomolecules. Also powerful, flexible, easy-to-use and must-have items, UV-VIS spectrophotometers with the software are available.
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FT-IR
FT-IR
Shimadzu FT-IR systems support the wide range of characterization applications. Many accessory devices are available depending upon the application.
Liquid chromatography
Liquid chromatography
Modular types of LC, Prominence series and integrated types of LC, LC-2010 series cover a broad range of applications for formulation study. With Prominence UFLCXR, LC dissolution testing is one of newer solutions available to improve efficiency.
Prominence UFLCXR also improves the results of both qualitative and quantitative bio-analysis. It provides higher resolution, speed and near-zero sample carry-over without compromise even for a very large samples set.
On-line column switching LC
On-line column switching LC
On-line column switching LC system, Co-sense enables higher efficiency analysis for LC/MS and NMR.

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On-line column switching LC
nano-scale liquid chromatography
The Prominence nano provides high precision analyses for small amounts of proteins and peptides as front-end LC for LC/MS. The Reflux Flow Control System (patent pending) provides excellent reproducibility of nano-flow.
On-line column switching LC
Gas chromatography
The GC-2010 Plus delivers faster analyses, reduced downtime, superior reproducibility, and excellent stability.
The GC-2014 is ideal for routine analyses and utilizes the high-end technology of the GC-2010 to cover a wide range of applications ranging from capillary to packed column analysis.
On-line column switching LC
Atomic absorption spectrophotometer
Shimadzu atomic absorption spectrophotometers are easy-to-use and feature higher sensitivity analysis suitable for the regulated environment.
On-line column switching LC
Microchip electrophoresis system
The MCE-202 MultiNA microchip electrophoresis system quickly and easily performs DNA and RNA nucleic acid size confirmation and quantification.
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On-line column switching LC
Chemical printer
The CHIP-1000 chemical inkjet printer delivers picoliter volumes of solutions using piezoelectric technology. It is a unique platform for microscale life science research.
On-line column switching LC
Balances
Shimadzu offers a wide selection of balances to meet user and lab environment needs.
On-line column switching LC
PET system for small animals
The Clairvivo PET is used for in vivo molecular imaging using the small experimental animals. The combination of PET and MS imaging becomes powerful tool in the drug development study.
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