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Preservatives in Pharmaceuticals: Are They Really Safe?

Current Drug Safety, 2023
Abstract: Preservatives are the ingredients that are utilized in order to improve the shelf life of products (Medicines, food). These tend to slow down or stop the degradation or decomposition processes, therefore, enhance the shelf life of the products.
Mohit Kumar   +3 more
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Preservatives in liquid pharmaceutical preparations

Drug Testing and Analysis, 2009
Sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, and methyl hydroxybenzoate are commonly used as preservatives in liquid pharmaceutical preparations. The purpose of this study is to determine the amount of the aforementioned preservatives in pharmaceutical products, as some recent studies have reported serious side effects associated with the ingestion of these ...
Chawki Boukarim   +4 more
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Preservative Efficacy Screening of Pharmaceutical Formulations Using ATP Bioluminescence

Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy, 2008
The preservative challenge test is a method used to determine the efficacy of a preservation system in a pharmaceutical or cosmetic formulation. However, such testing is a labor-intensive, repetitive task often requiring days before results can be generated. Several alternatives to traditional colony-count techniques have been developed.
Mateja, Kramer   +2 more
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PHARMACEUTICAL AIDS: ORGANOLEPTIC AGENTS AND PRESERVATIVES IN INDIA

2023
This chapter delves into pharmaceutical aids, focusing on organoleptic agents (colouring, flavouring, sweetening) and preservatives. Organoleptic agents, crucial for sensory characteristics, enhance patient acceptance and mask unpleasant drug attributes.
Mr. Mohd Asif, Ms. Shelly Raghav
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Evaluating preservative efficacy in pharmaceutical and cosmetic products

2022
In 1965 the Royal Swedish Medical Board reported high levels of microbial contamination in nan-sterile drug products not normally required to be sterile (Kallings and Enerfeldt, 1965], Since then a number of surveys have confirmed these findings in both pharmaceutical and cosmetic products e.g. Schiller et.al.
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Challenge testing — the laboratory evaluation of the preservation of pharmaceutical preparations

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, 1981
The need for adequate preservation and the difficulties of definition and testing are outlined and pharmacopoeial challenge tests are compared. While similar in principle they differ in detail and in the interpretation of results. The USP test is intended for multi-dose sterile products but BP and draft EP tests include also criteria for topical and ...
D. F. Spooner, B. Croshaw
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Storage of natural water samples and preservation techniques for pharmaceutical quantification

Talanta, 2013
In order to perform a human and ecological risk assessment of pharmaceutical products (PPs) in natural waters, it is necessary to accurately quantify a broad variety of PPs at low concentrations. Although numerous currently implemented analytical methodologies, less is known about the preservation of PPs in natural water samples within the period ...
Mompelat, S.   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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