| 並列篇名 |
Quality Surveillance of Oral Preparations Containing Chlorpheniramine maleate, Cilostazol, Diltiazem, Diphenhydramine hydrochloride, Escitalopram oxalate, Imipramine hydrochloride, and Venlafaxine hydrochloride in 2023 |
| 英文摘要 |
This study aimed to survey the quality of marketed oral preparations containing Chlorpheniramine, Cilostazol, Diltiazem, Diphenhydramine, Escitalopram, Imipramine, and Venlafaxine that may generate nitrosamines such as N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA), N-nitrosodiethylamine (NDEA), and N-nitroso- N-methyl-4-aminobutyric acid (NMBA). A total of 54 samples, fifty domestic and 4 imported, were collected from hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, pharmaceutical firms and pharmaceutical manufacturers by local health authorities over the period of January to June 2023. All samples collected were subjected to quality control testings, including identification, assay, dissolution, and nitrosamine impurities. The analytical methods applied consisted of the promugated regulations of TWP. IX, BP 2022, JP XVIII, TFDA-published analytical methods and in-house methods from the manufacturers with authorized specifications. The results indicated that all of the 54 samples met the requirements and 17 nitrosamine impurities were not detected in all of the samples. |