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Preparation of Naringenin Solution for In Vivo Application
Published on: August 10, 2021
[Compatible stability of reduning injection with solvents]
Yongxiang Wang1, Tao Liu, Zhenzhong Wang
1Jiangsu Kanion Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Lianyungang, Lianyungang 222001, China. lyg-czj@163.com
Summary
Reduning injection is stable with glucose or saline solutions for 4 hours. For clinical use, administer within 2 hours, with a maximum Reduning injection volume of 50 mL.
Area of Science:
- Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Drug Compatibility Studies
- Intravenous Infusion Stability
Context:
- Reduning injection is a commonly used medication.
- Ensuring the stability of intravenous formulations is critical for patient safety.
- Compatibility with standard intravenous fluids like 5% glucose and 0.9% sodium chloride needs evaluation.
Purpose:
- To assess the compatible stability of Reduning injection when mixed with varying concentrations of 5% glucose injection and 0.9% sodium chloride injection.
- To determine the impact of these mixtures on key quality attributes including appearance, pH, and active ingredient concentration.
- To establish safe administration guidelines for Reduning injection in combination with common intravenous fluids.
Summary:
- Reduning injection demonstrated stable compatibility with both 5% glucose and 0.9% sodium chloride injections across tested concentrations.
- No significant changes were observed in color, clarity, pH, or main ingredients within 6 hours.
- However, significant differences in insoluble particles were noted within 6 hours, necessitating careful handling and administration timing.
Impact:
- Provides crucial data for safe and effective clinical use of Reduning injection.
- Informs healthcare professionals about recommended administration timelines and volume limits.
- Contributes to the body of knowledge on parenteral drug compatibility, enhancing patient care and medication safety.
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