Abstract:Background
Ceftazidime is used for the treatment of endophthalmitis by intravitreal injection. For this emergency treatment, the syringes must be available immediately in the pharmacy. The stability at 2–8°C is limited and does not allow batch production.
Purpose To study the stability of ready-to-use ceftazidime solution at 20 mg/mL in 0.9% sodium chloride in polypropylene syringes after storage at −20°C, to allow preparation in advance.
Materials and Methods We used the High Performance Liquid Chromatograp… Show more
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