Dataset of Raman spectroscopy responses for over-the-counter drugs in Paraguay, including acetylsalicylic acid, paracetamol, and ibuprofen
This dataset includes spectra obtained through Raman spectroscopy of acetylsalicylic acid, paracetamol, and ibuprofen commercialized in San Lorenzo, Central Department of Paraguay. The pharmaceuticals were randomly purchased from pharmacies, official sales points, and street vendors, simulating purchases for self-consumption. These drugs were selected due to their high demand and consumption by the population, aiming to document and facilitate the identification of adulterations or alterations in their original structures caused by poor storage conditions. Additionally, this database will support multivariate studies for clustering using various techniques, both supervised and unsupervised, and will allow for signal processing and spectroscopic data handling.
Authors
- Francisco José Fonseca Ferreira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0269-5833)
- Edher Z. Herrera (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0629-202X)
- Fernando L. Méndez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0879-3813)
- Gustavo I Rivas-Martínez
- Fábio Luiz Melquíades (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1154-0339)
- Juan Ramon Ruiz Rodas
- Julio César Mello-Román
- Sonia Amarilla
- Alex Matos da Silva Costa
Institutions
- Universidade Estadual de Londrina (BR)
- Universidad Columbia del Paraguay (PY)
- Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas Físicas (BR)
- Ministerio de Salud Pública y Bienestar Social (PY)
- Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials (BR)
- Universidad Nacional de Concepción (PY)
- Universidad Nacional de Asunción (PY)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Data in Brief
- Published
- 2024-08-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2024.110844
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Spectroscopy Techniques in Biomedical and Chemical Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.66
Funders
- International Atomic Energy Agency