Drug compatibility with new polyolefin infusion solution containers

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy

Volumn 63, Issue 23, 2006, Pages 2379-2382

  Trissel, Lawrence A ^a   Xu, Quanyun ^b   Baker, Mary ^c  

^a TriPharma Research   (United States)

^b UT MDACC   (United States)

^c Hospira Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Amiodarone hydrochloride; Anesthetics; Antineoplastic agents; Anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics; Cardiac drugs; Carmustine; Containers; Contamination; Docetaxel; Immunosuppressive agents; Incompatibilities; Insulin human; Insulins; Leaching; Lorazepam

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; CARMUSTINE; CREMOPHOR; DOCETAXEL; DRUG VEHICLE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; HUMAN INSULIN; LORAZEPAM; PACLITAXEL; PHTHALIC ACID BIS(2 ETHYLHEXYL) ESTER; POLYOLEFIN; POLYSORBATE 80; POLYVINYLCHLORIDE; SUFENTANIL CITRATE; TACROLIMUS; TENIPOSIDE; THIOPENTAL;

ARTICLE; DRUG PACKAGING; DRUG SOLUTION; DRUG STABILITY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LEACHING; LIGHT EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 33845196966     PISSN: 10792082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2146/ajhp060191     Document Type: Article

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