Stability of cefazolin sodium eye drops

Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 41-47

  How, T H ^a   Loo, W Y ^a   Yow, K L ^a   Lim, L Y ^b   Chan, E W ^b   Ho, P C ^b   Chan, S Y ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFAZOLIN; EYE DROPS; GLYCEROL; PRESERVATIVE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; THIOMERSAL;

ARTICLE; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG STABILITY; FREEZING; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; OSMOLALITY; PH; STORAGE; TEMPERATURE; THAWING;

BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CEFAZOLIN; CEPHALOSPORINS; DRUG STABILITY; DRUG STORAGE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PRESERVATIVES, PHARMACEUTICAL; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0031822778     PISSN: 02694727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2710.1998.00136.x     Document Type: Article

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