Rapid loss of fentanyl citrate admixed with fluorouracil in polyvinyl chloride containers

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 297-302

  Xu, Quanyun A ^a   Trissel, Lawrence A ^a,c   Martinez, Juan F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c Division of Pharmacy   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL CITRATE; FLUOROURACIL; POLYVINYLCHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG MIXTURE; DRUG STABILITY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMOSTABILITY;

EID: 0031052272     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/106002809703100305     Document Type: Article

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