Stability of acyclovir sodium 1, 7, and 10 mg/mL in 5% dextrose injection and 0.9% sodium chloride injection

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 574-577

  Zhang, Yanping ^a   Trissel, Lawrence A ^a   Martinez, Juan F ^a   Gilbert, Doward L ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; GLUCOSE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MIXTURE; DRUG STABILITY; DRUG STORAGE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NEPHELOMETRY; NOTE; POWDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TURBIDITY;

EID: 0032520813     PISSN: 10792082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajhp/55.6.574     Document Type: Note

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