Characterization of genuine and fake artesunate anti-malarial tablets using Fourier transform infrared imaging and spatially offset Raman spectroscopy through blister packs.

In support of the efforts to combat the illegal sale and distribution of counterfeit anti-malarial drugs, we evaluated a new analytical approach for the characterization and fast screening of fake and genuine artesunate tablets using a combination of Raman spectroscopy, Spatially Offset Raman Spectr...

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Main Authors: Ricci, C, Eliasson, C, Macleod, N, Newton, P, Matousek, P, Kazarian, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007