HPLC detection and quantification of radiolytic products of eight β-blockers irradiated in the solid state and hypotheses on their origins

Pharmaceutical Research

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1103-1109

  Engalytcheff, Alix ^a   Vanhelleputte, Jean Paul ^a   Tilquin, Bernard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

gamma radiosterilization; HPLC UV; radical mechanisms; radiolytic yields; blockers

Indexed keywords

ACEBUTOLOL; ATENOLOL; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ESMOLOL; LABETALOL; METOPROLOL; NADOLOL; PINDOLOL; PROPRANOLOL;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIODE; GAMMA IRRADIATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOLYSIS; SOLID STATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

EID: 3242730492     PISSN: 07248741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:PHAM.0000032995.57881.79     Document Type: Article

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