News and Events

The pharmaceutical world is constantly evolving so it is paramount to stay up-to-date. Keep abreast of all Quinta's announcements, insights and activities, as well as wider industry news right here.

September 9, 2021

Announcing Conscio Pharmaceuticals

Quinta are enormously proud to announce the opening of their new, USA-based affiliate company, Conscio Pharmaceuticals Inc.

September 2, 2021

Understanding drug distribution in the body

Administration of medication requires a thorough understanding of how and when it moves through the body, possible side effects or reactions, and the correct way to deliver it.

August 26, 2021

Keeping Your Pets Safe

It’s not always easy to manage the array of dietary requirements, veterinary needs, and overall health of your furry, fluffy, or indeed scaly companions.

August 18, 2021

Is mRNA the future of modern science?

As the prevalence of mRNA vaccines starts to take a solid foothold and their development rapidly into other medicinal areas hits new heights, finding the right pharma services company has become ever more a challenge.

August 12, 2021

Case Study: Analytical Method Validation

Whatever size your firm, it's essential to deliver on client expectations.

August 5, 2021

Is A Pilot Study Useful?

Before taking the plunge and carrying out a full-scale bioequivalence trial, it is typically desirable to dip your toe in the water, and often makes a lot of business sense, to first conduct a pilot trial.

July 28, 2021

DeepMind AI Research Openly Available

The information that has been unlocked is vast, and indeed is being hailed as one of the most important datasets since the mapping of the Human Genome.

July 21, 2021

Clinical Trial Information System (CTIS)

Soon to become the single entry point for submitting clinical trial information in the EU, we present the Clinical Trial Information System (CTIS).

July 15, 2021

Role of SMEs in Pharma

Are small and medium enterprises (SME’s) really a major driver of innovation in the pharmaceutical industry?

July 7, 2021

CPhI Nitrosamines Impurities Forum 2021

It's clear to see the continued dominance of the Nitrosamines topic, and the impact the stringent rules and regulations are having on the industry.

July 1, 2021

Assessment of Bioequivalence

Nothing short of complex, and requiring highly intricate detail to conduct, the assessment of bioequivalence is a critical component in getting any new drugs to market.

June 28, 2021

Let’s Talk Nitrosamines

This week sees the pharma industry get together virtually once more as the CPhI Conferences Nitrosamine Impurities Forum 2021 gets underway.

June 23, 2021

Conducting Parallel Studies

Before a new medicine or biologic can be marketed, its sponsor must show, through adequate and well-controlled clinical experiments, that it is effective.

June 17, 2021

Stability Chambers

As everyone in the pharma world knows, stability testing is one of the most crucial steps in the development of new drug products.

June 10, 2021

The Role of Quality Assurance

Across the pharma world, the alignment to guidelines and rules set out by the regulatory authorities must be not only met but exceeded in order to deliver success.

June 3, 2021

Summer and Team Celebration

This week we celebrated our teams, getting back to normal, and the arrival of summer.

May 27, 2021

Artificial Intelligence and Pharma

World-leading companies such as QUINTA-ANALYTICA are embracing new technologies critical to revolutionizing research, attracting patients for trials, and reducing the speed of delivering results.

May 24, 2021

EU Funding for Quinta's Brno Lab

Quinta has received EU funding toward the construction of it's new research and development laboratory in Brno, Czech Republic.

May 19, 2021

Leveraging Crossover Trials

Crossover trials are clinical experiments in which participants are randomly assigned to a sequence of treatments wherein each participant serves as their own control in estimating effects.

May 13, 2021

The Importance of Human Relations

As an employer of hundreds of professionals, QUINTA-ANALYTICA takes staff engagement, motivation, and culture incredibly seriously.

May 6, 2021

Our New Electron Capture Detector

The team are pleased to announce delivery of our latest innovative piece of technology, allowing us to offer even greater selectivity and sensitivity to our clients and partners.

April 28, 2021

Quinta-Analytica awarded EcoVadis medal

EcoVadis is the world’s most trusted provider of business sustainability ratings, and their sustainability scorecard ranked Quinta amongst the top companies assessed.

April 22, 2021

Quinta-Analytica Passes Inspection

Quinta-Analytica's facilities in our HQ in Prague and also at our newest lab in Brno passes the latest GMP inspection by the Czech State Institute for Drug Control, SUKL.

April 15, 2021

Step Inside Analytical R&D

If you’re developing volatile compounds, struggling with in-vitro testing, or looking for someone who has Franz diffusion cell expertise for your permeation studies, look no further.

April 8, 2021

The Value of Generic Medicine

A generic drug contains the same chemical substance as a drug that was originally branded and protected by patents (now expired).

April 1, 2021

Quinta-Analytica and Greene Street Pharmaceuticals

Although an ocean may divide them, when it comes to choosing the right pharma services company, distance knows no bounds.

March 25, 2021

Step Inside Clinical Testing

Offering a full range of clinical pharmacology solutions, bioavailability, interaction, bioequivalence, and much more, our purpose-built clinic allows for a huge range of trials.

March 17, 2021

Repositioning of Existing Drugs

The repositioning of existing drugs could be one of the keys to quickly seek effective drugs to reduce mortality and morbidity.

March 10, 2021

Step Inside Biopharmaceutical Analyses

An essential part of QUINTA-ANALYTICA’s service portfolio, its BioPharma team offers comprehensive support.

March 4, 2021

Fresh Website Update for 2021

The world moves forward, and so do we. Introducing our new look website.

February 25, 2021

Step Inside QC Project Coordination

Quality Control project management is an independent and essential function within the analytical operations department.

February 18, 2021

Bioequivalence in Pharmacokinetics

Offering extensive experience in the field of bioequivalence studies from project design and documentation, through clinical and bioanalytical work complete with full statistical clinical reports.

February 11, 2021

Step Inside Pharmaceutical Analyses

Working both with methods provided by customers and those developed by our Analytical R&D teams, we offer a very flexible approach to meet your needs and be your true pharma partner.

February 4, 2021

Step Inside Bioanalytical Department

Offering a comprehensive range of services including testing of the application form of drugs to guarantee compliance with exact specifications, our Bioanalytical laboratory is here to support all analytical aspects of your clinical and pre-clinical tests.

January 27, 2021

High Performance Viscometer

Viscosity is a principal parameter when any flow measurements of fluids, such as liquids, semi-solids, gases, and even solids are made.

January 19, 2021

Fighting Antimicrobial Resistance

The world is fast running out of effective antibiotics as bacteria evolve to develop resistance to our taken-for-granted treatments.

January 12, 2021

Monitoring Covid-19 Drugs

This presentation by the European Medicines Agency on Covid-19 drug testing monitoring.

January 7, 2021

Step Inside API Solutions

Our API Solutions truly remove complexity and bring true value to your developmental process.

December 28, 2020

Your world-class partner for preclinical studies

Offering a comprehensive end-to-end service in collaboration with a strategic partner, QUINTA-ANALYTICA can offer everything from preclinical development to toxicological (TK) studies.

December 21, 2020

Wishing you a healthy, prosperous and exciting 2021!

Wishing our clients, colleagues, and friends all the very best for a healthy, prosperous, and exciting 2021!

December 17, 2020

How do YOU test the purity of your products?

Offering incredible accuracy and lightning-fast results, there is no better way to verify the identity of precursor materials used in the preparation of your drugdevelopment.

December 9, 2020

Introducing our new Head of Quality Assurance

We are exceptionally proud to welcome to our team, starting January, our new Head of Quality Assurance, Dr. Miroslav Janousek!

December 2, 2020

Introducing our new Head of Clinical Department

We are excited and very proud to welcome Dr. Ondrej Palan to the Quinta team!

November 26, 2020

Staying Safe This Holiday Season

Stay safe and celebrate this holiday season in good health!

November 19, 2020

Prepare to package

Regardless of the study phase, magnitude of the trial, dosage forms, or trial design, getting your packaging and labeling right is critical.

November 12, 2020

Electrochemiluminescence Detection System

Electrochemiluminescence is a highly successful detection system that achieves clinical quality data in a variety of sample types.

November 5, 2020

IMI Stakeholder Forum 2020

The free-of-charge event strives to get the widest audience possible from health and medicines R&D together.

October 29, 2020

Brexit and the Pharma Industry

With Brexit looming and the UK PM Boris Johnson saying last week that we must prepare for 'no deal', the pharma industry is on tenterhooks.

October 23, 2020

Unique Medicines for Unique People

The pharmaceutical industry is seeing a shift toward personalized medicines, and it’s evolving to deliver this via some exciting new tools.

October 16, 2020

The EMA Goes DIgital

Starting October 19th developers of human or veterinary medicines are instructed to use the EMA's new platform to request scientific advice.

October 9, 2020

Transparency for COVID-19 Vaccines

It should be a given fact for an industry so important to the world as pharmaceutical, but it’s still reassuring to see it announced publicly.

September 29, 2020

How we indentify unknown impurities

With some of the best chemists in the industry using state of the art science and lab techniques, it now really is possible to identify the unidentified!

September 22, 2020

FDA Updates for conducting Clinical Trials during the #COVID-19 pandemic

Here’s what you need to know from the FDA’s updated guidance for clinical trials during the pandemic.

September 17, 2020

Royal Society of Chemistry Releases 160 years of research

The Royal Society of Chemistry has announced that its full collection of research journals are now available.

September 9, 2020

Suspension of Generics

If your drug has been suspended, get in touch to see how we can help.

September 2, 2020

COVID-19 and the Pharma Industry

Working with key research projects Quinta are proud to be doing their part in the collective effort to rid the world of the most impactful issue ever seen.

August 27, 2020

French Tax Credit System

Quinta have been granted approval into the French Tax Credit system.

August 17, 2020

Let’s (virtually) connect!

We’ll be attending the “Nitrosamines Impurities Forum (Americas)” next week. Will you join us?

August 11, 2020

Nitrosamine Deadline Extended AGAIN!

The European Medicines Agency just announced yet another extension for the testing of Nitrosamines contamination.

August 3, 2020

QUINTA-ANALYTICA are growing!

We have been quietly working behind the scenes on our new state of the art, ultra-modern lab capable of handling even the most highly potent drugs.

July 23, 2020

New Pharmaceutical Strategy for Europe

Members of the public, professionals, academia and researchers in the pharmaceutical industry are invited to contribute to the EU's pharma strategy.

July 15, 2020

Helping Our Friends

The FDA announced draft guidance this week to help facilitate the development of new animal drug products.

July 7, 2020

Announcing The CPhI ‘Festival of Pharma’

Following the cancellation of 2020 events worldwide, CPhI organizers have decided to transform the world’s largest pharma exhibition into a digital event.

July 1, 2020

Nitrosamine Impurities - Have lessons been learnt?

Last week saw the publication of the European Medicines Agency report detailing what lessons can be learnt from the cases of unexpected N-nitrosamine impurities in sartans, which came to light mid-2018.

June 25, 2020

EMA and FDA Global Standards Collaboration

What happens when the US FDA, European Commission and European Medicines Agency all get together?

June 16, 2020

Clinical Trials in a Covid-19 World

This week saw the successful completion of the first bioequivalence study in the Czech Republic, and likely the first in Europe, since the Covid-19 outbreak began.

June 10, 2020

Bring Manufacturing Back to the EU

Should drug manufacturing move back to Europe from Asia?

June 4, 2020

Test Your Starting Materials

To ensure patient safety its paramount to include the testing of starting materials in your overall production plan.‍

May 28, 2020

Plasma Protein Binding

QUINTA-ANALYTICA uses plasma protein equilibrium dialysis and LC-MS / MS to determine this critical binding for its partners.

May 22, 2020

New Thermo Fisher Mass Spectrometer

When you need ultimate precision and flexibility, you need some rather special equipment!

May 13, 2020

Ranitidine Medicines Suspended

The European Medicines Agency has recommended the suspension of all Ranitidine medicines in the EU.

May 4, 2020

Clinical trials focusing on the treatment of COVID-19

Are you conducting or planning a clinical trial focusing on the treatment of COVID-19? We are well placed to support you.

April 28, 2020

New automated liquid handling system

The workhorse of laboratories across the world, the pipette, has a deep and wonderful history.

April 23, 2020

Nitrosamine free development process

Thanks to the partnership of Chartwell Actives LLC and QUINTA-ANALYTICA we help ensure that your development process is nitrosamine free.

April 20, 2020

Greene Street Pharmaceuticals

Greene Street Pharmaceuticals appoint QUINTA-ANALYTICA as exclusive API sourcing supplier.

April 14, 2020

Nitrosamines Deadline Extension

The deadline has been extended to October 1st, but the countdown still continues.

April 3, 2020

CPhI 2020 Event Updates

CPhI has worked quickly to secure new dates for a handful of its 2020 events, and so far has confirmed new exhibition dates for CPhI Japan, CPhI South East Asia and CPhI North America.

March 30, 2020

Fighting Counterfeit Medicines

Times of crisis overwhelmingly bring out the good in society, however they also see the fakes and counterfitters crawl out from their shadowy world.

March 24, 2020

Detecting Nitrosamine Contamination

Based on isotopically labeled standards, our customizable in-house detection methods are immediately available.

March 16, 2020

Industry Events Impacted by COVID-19

Updated: Apr 1st | Pharma-related events which have been impacted by the spread of coronavisus disease COVID-19. Take a look at our event overview to see if it's affected your plans.

February 17, 2020

Worried about Nitrosamine contamination?

Quinta-Analytica will be presenting its robust and versatile LC/MS/MS method during upcoming compliance meeting Nitrosamine Impurities organized by European Compliance Academy on February 18th, 2020 in Frankfurt.

February 11, 2020

Ferric carboxymaltose methodology

A methodology we’re currently establishing to determine serum iron after administration of a colloidal form of iron (i.e. Ferric carboxymaltose) used in the treatment of anaemia.

February 4, 2020

Like a drop in the ocean

QUINTA-ANALYTICA are proud to be one of the only companies in the world able to offer a significant LLOQ method of Tiotropium Bromide testing to our clients.

January 24, 2020

Over 90 FDA warning letters in 2019

Last year the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research issued dozens warning letters for manufacturing issues to pharma companies outside the U.S. One country in particular received the highest amount.

January 10, 2020

Why spray drying should be on every formulator's mind

Spray-dried dispersions have some unique characteristics, and there are some important formulation and processing parameters to be considered when creating and incorporating ASDs into common dosage forms.

December 16, 2019

USP 4 Flow-through Cell Dissolution

We're thrilled with the new USP Apparatus 4 (Flow-through Cell Apparatus) in our dissolution studies!

December 10, 2019

First International Forum on Innovation and Research of Drugs for Cancer

Our CEO was a guest speaker at the First International Forum on Innovation and Research of Drugs for Cancer event in Tianjin, China

November 14, 2019

Quinta-Analytica: 20 years of quality service

How did a small Czech Republic based pharma company hit the International stage?

October 10, 2019

CPhI Worldwide 2019, Frankfurt

CPhI Worldwide is the world's largest pharmaceutical exhibition, representing each stage of the supply chain from APIs, machinery and packaging to outsourcing and biopharmaceuticals.

September 24, 2019

Dr. Miroslav Ryska awarded Ioannes Marcus Mardi Medal

QUINTA-ANALYTICA's own Dr. Miroslav Ryska was just awarded the Ioannes Marcus Mardi Medal for Outstanding Achievement.

September 3, 2019

NLSDays 2019, Malmö Sweden

We love Sweden and we can't wait to be in beautiful Malmö attending NLSDays 2019 next week! Be sure to come and say hello if you'll be in town too.

August 29, 2019

Eight current trends in the pharmaceutical industry

The pharmaceutical industry is dependent on research and development as much now as ever. Here we look at some of the of key areas that are currently catching the attention of our industry.

July 24, 2019

It’s big, bold and booming. It’s CPhl China 2019.

Quinta Analytica once again attended CPhI in Shanghai, China a few weeks ago, and as usual it was an exciting and productive event. This year saw huge attendance numbers, and about 3,200 exhibitors from all around the world.

July 18, 2019

FDA 2018 Bioanalytical Method Validation - A Practical Assessment

On the anniversary of the 2018 FDA Bioanalytical Method Validation Guidance publication, we assess the implications it's brought to the industry.

June 5, 2019

CPhI Shanghai China, 2019

Whether you are looking for sourcing new business or getting the latest market insight, this is your pharmaceutical platform in Asia.

May 28, 2019

BIO International Convention, Philadelphia, 2019

BIO International Convention celebrates the globally important innovations in biotech that start with one: one meeting, one theory, one trial, one breakthrough.

April 3, 2019

CPhI North America 2019

Quinta-Analytica will attend CPhI North America 2019 in Chicago as part of the pharmaceutical industry’s most established community. We hope to see you there!

March 11, 2019

Súkl (US-FDA) Certified 2019

Following a successful inspection in January 2019 by the State Institute for Drug Control in Prague, Quinta-Analytica is one of the first companies whose inspection report has been requested by the US FDA from the State Institute for Drug Control.

March 4, 2019

Bio-Europe Spring 2019, Vienna

We'll be attending the Bio-Europe Spring 2019 conference in the beautiful city of Vienna, Austria. Meet us there!

February 5, 2019

euroPLX 69 London - Feb 2019

Join us at the upcoming euroPLX 69, in London, Feb 25th & 26th 2019. It is premiere partnering event for all aspects of Pharma, and we'll be there to discuss our five pillars of service.