A systematic approach for screening glass containers and elastomeric closures for use with parenteral solutions

PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 157-176

  White, Frank ^a   Koberda, Michael ^a   Chilamkurti, Rao ^a  

^a BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Compatibility; Compendial compliance; Elastomeric closures; Glass containers; Multi stage strategy; Screening study; Stability; Sterile pharmaceutical packaging; Systematic approach; Water for injection

Indexed keywords

ELASTOMER; GLASS; PARENTERAL SOLUTION; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ACIDITY; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG PACKAGING; DRUG STABILITY; DRUG STORAGE; MATERIAL COATING; MATERIALS TESTING; SCREENING TEST; SEALED CONTAINER; STORAGE TEMPERATURE; CHEMISTRY; EUROPE; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; JAPAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PH; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; STANDARD; TEMPERATURE; UNITED STATES;

DRUG PACKAGING; DRUG STABILITY; DRUG STORAGE; ELASTOMERS; EUROPE; GLASS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; JAPAN; PHARMACEUTICAL SOLUTIONS; PHARMACOPOEIAS AS TOPIC; SILICON DIOXIDE; STERILIZATION; TEMPERATURE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 50949128627     PISSN: 10797440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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