Particulate contamination of lyophilized amphotericin B preparation during reconstitution process

Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 87-91

  Sendo, T ^a   Hirakawa, M ^a   Makino, K ^a   Nakashima, K ^a   Kataoka, Y ^a   Oishi, R ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amphotericin B; Particulate contamination; Silicone; X ray analysis

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; AMPHOTERICIN B DEOXYCHOLATE;

ARTICLE; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG PURITY; FREEZE DRYING; X RAY ANALYSIS;

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; DRUG CONTAMINATION; FILTRATION; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PARTICLE SIZE; SILICONES; SOLUBILITY; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION;

EID: 0035056137     PISSN: 02694727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2710.2001.00328.x     Document Type: Article

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