Determining the delamination propensity of pharmaceutical glass vials using a direct stress method

PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 35-42

  Sloey, Christopher ^a   Gleason, Camille ^a   Phillips, Joseph ^a  

^a AMGEN INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Accelerated lamellae formation; Alkalinity; Glass delamination; Glass lamellae; Hydrolytic resistance; Type I borosilicate glass; Visual inspection

Indexed keywords

PARENTERAL SOLUTION; DRUG; GLASS; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY;

ACCELERATED LAMELLAE FORMATION; ARTICLE; DELAMINATION PROPENSITY; DRUG INDUSTRY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; PACKAGING MATERIAL; PHARMACEUTICAL GLASS VIAL; PRODUCT PARAMETERS; QUALITY CONTROL; QUALITY CONTROL PROCEDURES; SCREENING; SHELF LIFE; DRUG PACKAGING; MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY;

CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; DRUG PACKAGING; GLASS; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; PHARMACEUTICAL SOLUTIONS; STERILIZATION;

EID: 84873640597     PISSN: 10797440     EISSN: 19482124     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5731/pdajpst.2013.00900     Document Type: Article

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