Stability of tacrolimus injection in total parenteral nutrition solution

Journal of Pharmacy Technology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 58-61

  Ku, Yi Min ^a   Min, David I ^a   Kumar, Vijay ^b   Noormohamed, Saleem A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b Division of Pharmaceutics

^c Div of Clin and Admin Pharmacy

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TACROLIMUS;

ARTICLE; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG INFUSION; DRUG STABILITY; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; MALNUTRITION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION;

EID: 0029922227     PISSN: 87551225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/875512259601200205     Document Type: Article

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