Stability of anhydrous theophylline in extemporaneously prepared alcohol-free oral suspensions

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy

Volumn 62, Issue 23, 2005, Pages 2518-2520

  Johnson, Gary E ^a,b   VanDeKoppel, Shawna ^a,c   Myers, Erin ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HOSPITALS   (United States)

^c UMHHC   (United States)

^d Rite Aid Pharmacy   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CAFFEINE; CISPLATIN; CORTICOSTEROID; DRUG VEHICLE; ENDOTOXIN; GENTAMICIN; GLYCEROL; PHOSPHODIESTERASE IV; TACROLIMUS; THEOPHYLLINE;

APNEA; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COLOR; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG STABILITY; ELIXIR; ENZYME INHIBITION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MICROBIAL GROWTH; NEPHROTOXICITY; ODOR; PALATABILITY; PH; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARD; STORAGE TEMPERATURE; SYRUP; TABLET; TASTE; VASODILATATION;

EID: 28344452283     PISSN: 10792082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2146/ajhp050001     Document Type: Article

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