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03/05/2024
References   References 2009  
Type : Journal
Web link : http://www.ijpc.com/Abstracts/Abstract.cfm?ABS=2232

Research teams : Houston - M.D.Anderson Cancer Center
Authors : Trissel LA, Zhang Y.
Title : Physical and chemical stability of palonosetron hydrochloride with fluorouracil and with gemcitabine hydrochloride during simulated Y-site administration.
Reference : Int J Pharm Compound ; 2005, 9, 4: 320-322. 2005

Level of Evidence : 
Level of evidence A+
Physical stability : 
Visual examination Turbidimetry Particle counting 
Chemical stability : 
Stability defined as 95% of the initial concentration
High Performance Liquid Chromatography - ultraviolet detector (HPLC-UV)
Other methods : 
Comments : 
No comments for the degradation products

List of drugs
InjectionFluorouracil Anticancer drug
Compatible 16 mg/ml + InjectionPalonosetron hydrochloride 50 µg/ml + Glucose 5%
InjectionGemcitabine hydrochloride Anticancer drug
Compatible 10 mg/ml + InjectionPalonosetron hydrochloride 50 µg/ml + Glucose 5%
InjectionPalonosetron hydrochloride Antiemetic
Compatible 50 µg/ml + InjectionFluorouracil 16 mg/ml + Glucose 5%
Compatible 50 µg/ml + InjectionGemcitabine hydrochloride 10 mg/ml + Glucose 5%
Stability of mixtures
Glass Glucose 5% 25°C Light
Injection Fluorouracil 0,08 mg/ml
Injection Palonosetron hydrochloride 26 µg/ml
4 Hour
Glass Glucose 5% 25°C Light
Injection Gemcitabine hydrochloride 0.105 mg/ml
Injection Palonosetron hydrochloride 26 µg/ml
4 Hour

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