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What are the general requirements for parenteral drug delivery according to pharmacopoeias?
Sterility
Why are excipients added to parenteral products?
To serve a number of purposes, including isotonicity, adjusting pH, and increasing solubility, stability, and shelf life
What is the purpose of making containers transparent in parenteral drug delivery?
To allow visual inspection for particles before use
What are the requirements for containers used in parenteral drug delivery?
They should be made from sufficiently transparent materials, effectively sealed to prevent contamination, airtight, and preferably tamper-evident
Why should containers for parenteral drug delivery be effectively sealed?
To prevent the enclosed medicine from becoming contaminated
Test your knowledge on the pharmacopoeial requirements for parenteral drug delivery. Explore the general requirements, sterility, excipients, and their role in isotonicity, pH adjustment, solubility, stability, and shelf life.
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