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Multivariate cluster analysis of pharmaceutical formulation data using Andrews plots.

S T Horhota1, C L Aitken

  • 1Pharmaceutics Department, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Ridgefield, CT 06877.

Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
|January 1, 1991
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Andrews Plotting, a multivariate clustering technique, effectively analyzed pharmaceutical tablet formulations. This method revealed three distinct formulation clusters, aligning with prior principal component analysis and offering new insights into formulation characteristics.

Area of Science:

  • Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Data Analysis
  • Multivariate Statistics

Background:

  • Pharmaceutical formulation development involves complex datasets with numerous parameters.
  • Existing methods like principal component analysis have been used for characterizing these datasets.
  • A need exists for robust visualization and clustering techniques applicable to formulation data.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To apply the Andrews Plot technique for multivariate clustering of pharmaceutical tablet formulation data.
  • To compare the results of Andrews Plotting with a previous principal components analysis.
  • To evaluate the utility and limitations of Andrews Plotting in pharmaceutical characterization.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized a previously published dataset of 18 pharmaceutical tablet formulations.

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  • Applied the Andrews Plot multivariate clustering technique.
  • Subjected dependent variable data to a trigonometric transform algorithm, generating unique sinusoidal patterns.
  • Main Results:

    • Identified three distinct clusters of pharmaceutical formulations.
    • Observed close agreement between Andrews Plot clusters and results from principal components methodology.
    • Interpretation of cluster patterns provided insights consistent with original study conclusions, with some novel hypotheses.

    Conclusions:

    • Andrews Plotting is a valuable tool for analyzing complex pharmaceutical formulation data.
    • The technique offers a visual and effective method for identifying formulation clusters.
    • Further exploration of Andrews Plotting's limitations and applications in pharmaceutical sciences is warranted.