Just because over-the-counter drugs can be obtained without supervision of a physician does not mean they do not require comprehensive OTC product testing.
Reduce the challenges of doing business in the heavily regulated over-the-counter market by partnering with Qualimax LLC. Our laboratories check the purity and potency of raw materials and finished products to verify compliance with strict regulatory requirements regarding safety of the product. To provide high quality testing services that promote responsible fiscal, legal, ethical and equitable practices following requirements are needed for all OTC products:
- Highest standard of efficacy and safety
- Tested under cGLP
- Stability testing
- OTC Monograph Efficacy
Testing regulations for certain over the counter (OTC) drug products should comply with the labeling guidelines of Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Below is a list for some of these OTC active ingredients tested by Qualimax LLC utilizing validated methods:
- Alcohol (Ethanol, Isopropanol, etc.)
- Allantoin
- Aluminum Chloride
- Aluminum Hydroxide
- Aluminum Sesquichlorohydrate
- Aluminum Zirconium Tetrachlorohydrex GLY
- Aluminum Zirconium Trichlorohydrate
- Aluminum Zirconium Trichlorohydrex GLY
- Ascorbic Acid
- Avobenzone
- Benzalkonium Chloride
- Benzocaine
- Benzoic Acid
- Benzoyl Peroxide
- Bicarbonate
- Caffeine
- Camphor
- Capsaicin
- Carbamide Peroxide
- Dibenzothiophene
- Dimethicone
- Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride
- Edetate Disodium
- Ephedrine
- Glycerin
- Homosalate
- Hydrogen Peroxide
- Hydroquinone
- Iron Oxide
- Isopropyl Alcohol
- Lactic Acid
- Lanolin
- Lidocaine
- Menthol
- Methyl Salicylate
- Mineral Oil
- Nonoxynol 9
- Octinoxate (Octyl Methoxycinnamate; Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate)
- Octisalate (Octyl Salicylate; Ethylhexyl Salicylate)
- Octocrylene
- Octoxynol 9
- Octyl Triazone (Ethylhexyl Triazone)
- Oxybenzone (Benzophenone-3)
- Padimate a
- Padimate O
- Petrolatum
- Petrolatum, White
- Phenol
- Potassium Bicarbonate
- Potassium Carbonate
- Potassium Citrate
- Propylene Glycol
- Pyrithione Zinc
- Salicylic Acid
- Sodium Benzoate
- Sodium Bicarbonate
- Sodium Fluoride
- Sodium Salicylate
- Sorbitol
- Tannic Acid
- Tetracaine
- Titanium Dioxide
- Triclosan
- Undecylenic Acid
- Vitamin E
- Zinc Acetate
- Zinc Oxide
