Enteral suspension of nifedipine for neonates. Part 2. Stability of an extemporaneously compounded nifedipine suspension

Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 59-66

  Helin Tanninen, Minna ^a   Naaranlahti, T ^a   Kontra, K ^a   Ojanen, T ^a  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Nifedipine; Stability; Suspension

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYPROPYLMETHYLCELLULOSE; METHOCEL E 50LV; NIFEDIPINE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG STABILITY; DRY POWDER; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SUSPENSION; TABLET;

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; DRUG STABILITY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIGHT; NIFEDIPINE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; POWDERS; SUSPENSIONS; TABLETS;

EID: 0035083425     PISSN: 02694727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2710.2001.00323.x     Document Type: Article

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