Migration of impurities from a multilaper plastics container into a parenteral infusion fluid

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 140, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 169-174

  Sarbach, Ch ^a,b   Yagoubi, N ^b   Sauzieres, J ^c   Renaux, Ch ^d   Ferrier, D ^b   Postaire, E ^e  

^a AR2i ^*  (France)

^b Sch Pharm 5 R J B C   (France)

^c Intl Biopharmaceutical Services   (France)

^d Bieffe Medital France   (France)

^e Scientific Direction   (France)

Author keywords

Additives; Aromatic amines; Content container interactions; Phthalates; Planar chromatography; Plastics materials; Polymers; Caprolactam

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; BUTYLCRESOL; CAPROLACTAM; DRUG ADDITIVE; METRONIDAZOLE; PARENTERAL SOLUTION; PHTHALIC ACID; PLASTIC; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTAINER; DRUG IMPURITY; PACKAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030606847     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-5173(96)04581-4     Document Type: Article

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