Stability of flucloxacillin in elastomeric infusion devices

Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 90-92

  Carroll, Julia A ^a  

^a PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTOMER; FLUCLOXACILLIN;

ARTICLE; DRUG INFUSION; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG STABILITY; DRUG STORAGE; INFUSION SYSTEM; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 23444451417     PISSN: 1445937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2055-2335.2005.tb00313.x     Document Type: Article

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