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Drug-drug cross contamination in the Swisslog fully automated medication handling system

European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy, 2020
The risk of drug-drug cross contamination in drug dispensing robots in hospital pharmacies causes cumbersome restraints to be put on the production of the robot for example by scheduling high-risk drugs to be dispensed at the end of the day. However, we were unable to find published data on the matter, and therefore performed a worst-case scenario ...
Anne Skyggedal, Flemming Nielsen, Troels K Bergmann   +2 more
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Metformin Contamination in Global Waters: Biotic and Abiotic Transformation, Byproduct Generation and Toxicity, and Evaluation as a Pharmaceutical Indicator.

Environmental Science and Technology, 2022
Metformin is the first-line antidiabetic drug and one of the most prescribed medications worldwide. Because of its ubiquitous occurrence in global waters and demonstrated ecotoxicity, metformin, as with other pharmaceuticals, has become a concerning ...
Yuanzhen He, Yanyan Zhang, Feng Ju
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Contaminated Drug-Using Bodies

2007
Since the beginning of the ‘AIDS epidemic’, prostitutes and injecting drug users have been blamed for transmitting HIV/AIDS to the heterosexual community. This emphasis on deviant bodies as cultural embodiments of material conduits of HIV/AIDS has been a consistent theme in public health policies and legal discourses, as well as biomedical and ...
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Devices for control of contamination in liquid drugs

SPIE Proceedings, 1999
Parameters of filtration of liquid solutions used in drugs production in pharmaceutics is considered in the paper. The devices intended for checking the content of microparticles in 4 dimension bands simultaneously in deionized water and injection solutions in pharmaceutics production are described.
Pavlo G. Sapunkov, Vasyl B. Getman, Yaroslav P. Ferensovich, Fedir A. Konyev, A. G. Sapunkov, Olexander I. Bilyi   +5 more
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Analysis of drug contamination from parabens in theophylline olamine.

Journal of Pharmacy and Science, 1981
Contaminants in a commercial enema sample of theophylline olamine were found to be derived from parabens and ethanolamine. These contaminants, whose presence was characterized by the loss of preservatives and solubilizing agent, were isolated directly ...
E. C. Juenge, D. Gurka, M. Kreienbaum
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Assessment of chemotherapy drug contamination in occupational settings

ISEE Conference Abstracts, 2022
Andrew Floeder, Jing-Zhong Huang, M. Jeronimo, Peter W. Villalta, A. Borgatti, S. Balbo, S. Arnold   +6 more
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The efficiency of antineoplastic drug contamination removal by widely used disinfectants–laboratory and hospital studies

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, 2021
L. Blahová, J. Kuta, L. Doležalová, S. Kozáková, T. Krovová, L. Bláha   +5 more
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Possible contamination leads to recall of cancer drugs [PDF]

The Lancet Oncology, 2012
On Nov 22, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) recommended a pre cautionary recall of cancer drugs manufactured at Ben Venue Laboratories’ manufacturing site in Bedford, OH, USA. The recommendation comes after shortcomings in quality assurance were identifi ed during an inspection at the company’s North Complex facility by UK, French, and US medicines ...
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Syringe plunger contamination by hazardous drugs: A comparative study

Journal of Oncology Pharmacy Practice, 2014
Aim The purpose of this study was to perform a comparative cyclophosphamide contamination level test with Becton Dickinson® syringe plungers with Phaseal® Closed System Transfer Devices and Equashield® syringe plungers under routine oncological compounding conditions.
Mark C Szlaczky, Stephen T. Smith
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Evaluation of Environmental Cytotoxic Drug Contamination in a Clinical Setting

Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association, 2017
ABSTRACT The use of cytotoxic drugs to treat neoplastic conditions is increasing in veterinary practices. Many agents have the potential to be genotoxic and evidence of exposure to cytotoxic drugs has been found in healthcare workers handling these pharmaceuticals.
Mary Lynn Higginbotham, Sara E. Fritz
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