PTB lecture 7 Flashcards
subcutaneous sm
under the skin, 0.1-2 ml
intramuscular im
in a muscle 0.5-10 ml
intravenous iv
in a vein, 1-5000 ml
intracutaneous
in the skin
intra-articular
in a joint
intra-cisternal/-thecal/-dural
in cerebral fluid
sterilization
end-process from which a product is cleared from living micro-organisms
moist heat
saturated steam, high pressure and temperature
dry heat
hot air, oxidization
ionizing radiation
electromagnetic, DNA breaks, radical formation
Gases
oxidation, alkylation of purine and pyrimidine bases
filtration
membrane filter 0.2 micrometers, micro-organisms retained in filter
pyrogens
when injected will cause a rise in body temperature
bacterial endotoxins
lipopolysaccharides of cell wall of gram-negative bacteria causing a pyrogenic response
WFI
water for injection
