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<127> FLOW CYTOMETRIC ENUMERATION OF CD34+ CELLS SAMPLE PREPARATION/Table 1. Dot Plot Descriptions and Gating Instructions USP40–NF35 216 1-Jun-2017 USP41–NF36 USP41–NF36 Column 4 for Step 6: Add
• For counting bead enumeration, proceed to either Step 7 or Step 8 according to the recommendations of the bead manufacturer.
<1430.5> ANALYTICAL METHODOLOGIES BASED ON SCATTERING PHENOMENA—SMALL ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING AND SMALL ANGLE NEUTRON SCATTERING 6. EXPERIMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS Second Supplement to USP42–NF37 Online 1-Dec-2019 NA NA In 6.2 Resolution/6.2.1 Size resolution: Change
qmin < π/dmax π/dmax
to:
qmin < π/dmax
<1430.6> ANALYTICAL METHODOLOGIES BASED ON SCATTERING PHENOMENA—PARTICLE COUNTING VIA LIGHT SCATTERING 4. FACTORS THAT AFFECT THE TESTING Second Supplement to USP43–NF38 Online 1-May-2021 NA NA In paragraph 1: Change
an airborne liquid counter.
to:
an airborne counter.
<1430> ANALYTICAL METHODOLOGIES BASED ON SCATTERING PHENOMENA-GENERAL 2. INTRODUCTION USPNF 2021 ISSUE 1 Online 1-Oct-2021 NA NA In paragraph five: Change
Determination of Zeta Potential by Electrophoretic Light Scattering 〈432〉1
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Determination of Zeta Potential by Electrophoretic Light Scattering 〈432〉
AND
In footnote 1: Change
This… Read More
<1430> ANALYTICAL METHODOLOGIES BASED ON SCATTERING PHENOMENA—GENERAL 1. OVERVIEW: GENERAL CHAPTERS BASED ON SCATTERING PHENOMENA USPNF 2021 ISSUE 1 Online 1-Oct-2021 NA NA In Table 1: Change
〈1430.6〉a
to:
〈1430.6〉
AND
Change
〈1430.7〉a
to:
〈1430.7〉
AND
Delete footnote a
<1430> ANALYTICAL METHODOLOGIES BASED ON SCATTERING PHENOMENA—GENERAL 1. OVERVIEW: GENERAL CHAPTERS BASED ON SCATTERING PHENOMENA Second Supplement to USP42–NF37 9634 1-Dec-2019 NA NA In Row 6 of Column 4 in Table 1: Change
Also properties of condensated phrases
to:
Also properties of condensated phases
<1467> RESIDUAL SOLVENTS—VERIFICATION OF COMPENDIAL PROCEDURES AND VALIDATION OF ALTERNATIVE PROCEDURES VERIFICATION OF COMPENDIAL PROCEDURES USP43–NF38 8404 1-Dec-2020 NA NA In Limit Procedures: Procedure A and Procedure B/Verification when solvents likely to be present (LTBP) are not known/Specificity: Change
or acetonitrile and cis-dichloroethene
to:
or methylisobutylketone and cis-dichloroethene
<1601> PRODUCTS FOR NEBULIZATION—CHARACTERIZATION TESTS AERODYNAMIC ASSESSMENT OF NEBULIZED AEROSOLS USP41–NF36 7874 1-Jun-2018 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 1 of paragraph 3: Change
general information chapter Aerosols, Nasal Sprays, Metered-Dose Inhalers, and Dry Powder Inhalers <601>),
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general chapter Inhalation and Nasal Drug Products: Aerosols, Sprays, and Powders—… Read More
<1601> PRODUCTS FOR NEBULIZATION—CHARACTERIZATION TESTS AERODYNAMIC ASSESSMENT OF NEBULIZED AEROSOLS USP43–NF38 8407 1-Aug-2021 NA NA Change
Apparatus 5 (see general chapter Inhalation and Nasal Drug Products: Aerosols, Sprays, and Powders—Performance Quality Tests 〈601〉), a cascade impactor, has been calibrated at 15 L/min specifically to meet the recommendation of the CEN Standard… Read More
<1601> PRODUCTS FOR NEBULIZATION—CHARACTERIZATION TESTS AERODYNAMIC ASSESSMENT OF NEBULIZED AEROSOLS USP43–NF38 8407 1-Aug-2021 NA NA Please see the updated Figure 2 at online.uspnf.com
<1602> SPACERS AND VALVED HOLDING CHAMBERS USED WITH INHALATION AEROSOLS—CHARACTERIZATION TESTS 1. INTRODUCTION/1.5 Definitions of Key Terms Relating to This Chapter USP40–NF35 1988 1-Apr-2017 USP41–NF36 USP41–NF36 Bottom right corner of Figure 1:Change
VHC mouthpiece
to:
Spacer mouthpiece
<1660> CONTAINERS GLASS-EVALUATION OF INNER SURFACE DURABILITY EVALUATION OF THE INNER SURFACE DURABILITY/Aggressive Screening Conditions Second Supplement to USP36–NF31 6221 1-Feb-2014 USP38–NF33 Second Supplement to USP37–NF32 Row 1 of Column 3 of Table 4: Change
3% Citric Acid pH 8.0
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3% Sodium Citrate pH 8.0
<1661> EVALUATION OF PLASTIC PACKAGING SYSTEMS AND THEIR MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION WITH RESPECT TO THEIR USER SAFETY IMPACT APPLICABILITY AND APPLICATION OF <661.1> USP41–NF36 7902 1-Jun-2018 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 3 of Application/4.: Change
proscribed
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prescribed
AND
Line 3 of Description of Polymers Contained in <661.1>/Polyethylenes: Change
Low-density polypropylene (LDPE)
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Low-density polyethylene (… Read More
<1661> EVALUATION OF PLASTIC PACKAGING SYSTEMS AND THEIR MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION WITH RESPECT TO THEIR USER SAFETY IMPACT 6. APPLICABILITY AND APPLICATION OF <661.1> First Supplement to USP43–NF38 Online 1-Nov-2020 NA NA In 6.2 Application/6.2.5 Unaddressed Materials: Change
physiochemical
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physicochemical
<1663> ASSESSMENT OF EXTRACTABLES ASSOCIATED WITH PHARMACEUTICAL PACKAGING/DELIVERY SYSTEMS REFERENCES USP41–NF36 7910 1-Aug-2018 USP43–NF38 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 2 of reference 7: Delete
http://webstore.ansi.org/RecordDetail.aspx?sku=ASTM%20F1980-07(2011)&source=msn&adgroup=astm. Accessed 19 March 2013.
<1663> EXTRACTABLES ASSOCIATED WITH PHARMACEUTICAL PACKAGING SYSTEMS REFERENCES USP39–NF34 1835 1-Aug-2016 USP41–NF36 First Supplement to USP40–NF35 Delete references 5, 7, 9, and 12.
<1664.1> ORALLY INHALED AND NASAL DRUG PRODUCTS REFERENCES USP39–NF34 1862 1-Aug-2016 USP41–NF36 First Supplement to USP40–NF35 Delete reference 3.
<1664> ASSESSMENT OF DRUG PRODUCT LEACHABLES ASSOCIATED WITH PHARMACEUTICAL PACKAGING/DELIVERY SYSTEMS REFERENCES USP39–NF34 1850 1-Aug-2016 USP41–NF36 First Supplement to USP40–NF35 Delete reference 8.
<1671> THE APPLICATION OF MOISTURE VAPOR TRANSMISSION RATES FOR SOLID ORAL DOSAGE FORMS IN PLASTIC PACKAGING SYSTEMS EQUIVALENCY AND APPLICATION OF MVTR DETERMINATION METHOD Second Supplement to USP43–NF38 Online 1-Dec-2020 NA NA In Application/paragraph 3: Change
≤0.8/day/tablet
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≤0.8 mg/day/tablet
<1724> SEMISOLID DRUG PRODUCTS—PERFORMANCE TESTS IN VITRO PERFORMANCE TESTS USP39–NF34 1869 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 7 of Application of Drug Release: Change
The individual amounts of drug released from R is plotted versus time,
to:
The individual amounts of drug released from R are plotted versus the square root of time,
<1788.1> LIGHT OBSCURATION METHOD FOR THE DETERMINATION OF SUBVISIBLE PARTICULATE MATTER APPENDIX/Particle Count Accuracy Manual Method Test for MWHC Instruments USPNF 2021 ISSUE 1 Online 1-Oct-2021 NA NA In Overview: Change
The test is also sensitive to size accuracy at 15 μm, since small errors in size will translate into large errors in count at the midpoint of the PS distribution.
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The test is also sensitive to size accuracy at 15 μm, since… Read More
<1788> METHODS FOR THE DETERMINATION OF PARTICULATE MATTER IN INJECTIONS AND OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS LIGHT OBSCURATION PARTICLE COUNT TEST/Instrument Standardization Tests/Particle Counting Accuracy—System Suitability USP37–NF32 1301 1-Aug-2014 USP39–NF34 First Supplement to USP38–NF33 Line 26 of Method 1—MWHC Instruments: Change
PB is the average particle count obtained from the suspension;
to:
PS is the average particle count obtained from the suspension;
<1788> METHODS FOR THE DETERMINATION OF PARTICULATE MATTER IN INJECTIONS AND OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS LIGHT OBSCURATION PARTICLE COUNT TEST/Instrument Standardization Tests/Particle Counting Accuracy—System Suitability USP37–NF32 1301 1-Dec-2014 USP39–NF34 Second Supplement to USP38–NF33 Line 11 of Method 2—Multichannel Instruments: Change
NMT ±10% of stated size.
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NMT ±10% of stated concentration.
<1790> VISUAL INSPECTION OF INJECTIONS 4. INSPECTION LIFE-CYCLE/4.2 Prevention of Particulates First Supplement to USP40–NF35 8099 1-Dec-2017 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 5 of paragraph 1 of Robust Design During Development: Change
lamellae (46,47)
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lamellae as discussed in Evaluation of the Inner Surface Durability of Glass Containers <1660> and by the FDA (45)
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Line 2 of paragraph 4 of Robust… Read More
<1790> VISUAL INSPECTION OF INJECTIONS 2. BACKGROUND/2.2 Patient Risk First Supplement to USP40–NF35 8099 1-Dec-2017 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 6 of paragraph 3: Change
109 particles/kg
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109 particles/kg
<191> IDENTIFICATION TESTS—GENERAL CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION TESTS USP43–NF38 6587 1-Aug-2020 NA NA In Bicarbonate/B.: Change
(1:20)
to:
(1 in 20)
AND
In Borate/A.: Change
(1:50):
to:
(1 in 50):
AND
In Calcium/A.: Change
(1:20)
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(1 in 20)
AND
In Carbonate/B.:… Read More
<191> IDENTIFICATION TESTS—GENERAL CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION TESTS/Thiosulfate Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Online 1-Dec-2017 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 1 of A.: Change
yellow; with the addition of sulfur dioxide, filter paper moistened with mercurous nitrate TS blackens.
to:
yellow, and evolve sulfur dioxide, which blackens filter paper moistened with mercurous nitrate TS.
<197> SPECTROSCOPIC IDENTIFICATION TESTS NEAR-INFRARED AND RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY USPNF 2021 ISSUE 1 Online 1-Sep-2021 NA NA Change
(see Near-Infrared Spectroscopy—Theory and Practice 〈1856〉),
to:
(see 〈856〉),
AND
Change
(see Chemometrics 〈1039〉, Near-Infrared Spectroscopy—Theory and Practice 〈1856〉, and Raman Spectroscopy—Theory and Practice… Read More
<197> SPECTROSCOPIC IDENTIFICATION TESTS EQUIVALENT/ALTERNATIVE TESTS USPNF 2021 ISSUE 1 Online 1-Sep-2021 NA NA Change
(see Mass Spectrometry 〈736〉, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy 〈761〉, 〈854〉, 〈857〉, 〈941〉, Near-Infrared Spectroscopy—Theory and Practice 〈1856〉, and 〈858〉.
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(see Mass Spectrometry 〈736〉, Nuclear… Read More
<198> NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY IDENTITY TESTING OF BACTERIAL POLYSACCHARIDES USED IN VACCINE MANUFACTURE 2. PROCEDURE First Supplement to USP41–NF36 8633 1-Jul-2018 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 3 of 2.1 Equipment Requirements/Processing Parameters: Change
adsorption
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absorption
<2022> MICROBIOLOGICAL PROCEDURES FOR ABSENCE OF SPECIFIED MICROORGANISMS—NUTRITIONAL AND DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS BUFFER AND MEDIA/Media USP42–NF37 8514 1-Nov-2019 NA NA In Row 5 of Column 2 for L-Cystine in Fluid Selenite–Cystine Medium: Change
10.0 g
to:
10.0 mg
<207> TEST FOR 1,6-ANHYDRO DERIVATIVE FOR ENOXAPARIN SODIUM PROCEDURES/Procedure USP41–NF36 6108 1-Oct-2018 USP43–NF38 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 2 of Reduction suitability test: Change
0.02%.
to:
0.02.
<208> ANTI-FACTOR XA AND ANTI-FACTOR IIA ASSAYS FOR UNFRACTIONATED AND LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARINS Anti-Factor Xa and Anti-Factor IIa Assays for Low Molecular Weight Heparins USP43–NF38 6611 1-Aug-2020 NA NA Change
Anti-Factor Xa Activity for Low Molecular Weight Heparin
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The following procedure is used where specified in the individual monographs. This assay can be performed manually in plastic tubes utilizing heated block stations or water bath.… Read More
<209> LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN MOLECULAR WEIGHT DETERMINATIONS PROCEDURE USPNF Online Online 1-Apr-2023 NA NA In footnote 1 in Molecular Weight Measurements of Low Molecular Weight Heparins by Gel Permeation Chromatography/Chromatographic system/Columns/Analytical: Change
guard column TSK SWXL 6-mm × 4-mm;
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guard column TSK… Read More
<210> MONOSACCHARIDE ANALYSIS PROCEDURES/Procedure 3: Enzymatic Hydrolysis and Analysis by RP-HPLC of DMB-labeled Sialic Acids First Supplement to USP41–NF36 Online 1-Jun-2018 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 6 of Analysis: Change
Convert the protein concentration from mg/mL to (1 μM = 1 nmol/mL).
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Convert the protein concentration from mg/mL to μM (1 μM = 1 nmol/mL).
<210> MONOSACCHARIDE ANALYSIS PROCEDURES/Procedure 3: Enzymatic Hydrolysis and Analysis by RP-HPLC of DMB-labeled Sialic Acids First Supplement to USP40–NF35 8059 1-Aug-2017 USP42–NF37 First Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 6 of Analysis: Change
(1 M = 1nmol/mL).
to:
(1 µM = 1nmol/mL).
<212> OLIGOSACCHARIDE ANALYSIS SEPARATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF OLIGOSACCHARIDES USP40–NF35 273 1-Jun-2017 USP41–NF36 USP41–NF36 Line 1 of Normal Phase Chromatography/HILIC/Ammonium formate buffer: Change
Add 1.4 M ammonia solution to 1.4 M formic acid solution.
to:
Add 1.4 M ammonia solution to 1.4 M formic acid solution until a pH of 4.4 is obtained.
<228> ETHYLENE OXIDE AND DIOXANE Method II USP36–NF31 148 1-Jun-2013 USP37–NF32 USP37–NF32 Line 31 of Analysis: Change
rS = ethylene oxide peak responses from Standard solution B
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rS = dioxane peak responses from Standard solution B
<232> ELEMENTAL IMPURITIES--LIMITS DRUG SUBSTANCE AND EXCIPIENTS/Table 2 Second Supplement to USP38–NF33 7594 1-Jun-2015 USP39–NF34 USP39–NF34 Line 1 of Row 1 of Column 2: Change
(g/g)
to:
(µg/g)
AND
Line 1 of Row 1 of Column 3: Change
(g/g)
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(µg/g)
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Line 1 of Row 1 of Column 4: Change
(g/g)
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(µg/g)
<232> ELEMENTAL IMPURITIES--LIMITS Drug Products/Large Volume Parenterals Second Supplement to USP35–NF30 5633 1-Feb-2013 USP37–NF32 Second Supplement to USP36–NF31 Row 16 of Column 4 of Table 1: Change
70
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100
AND
Row 16 of Column 5 of Table 1: Change
25
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10
<232> ELEMENTAL IMPURITIES--LIMITS Drug Substance and Excipients Second Supplement to USP35–NF30 5633 1-Feb-2013 USP37–NF32 Second Supplement to USP36–NF31 Row 16 of Column 4 of Table 2: Change
7
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10
<232> ELEMENTAL IMPURITIES—LIMITS DRUG SUBSTANCE AND EXCIPIENTS Second Supplement to USP35–NF30 5633 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Rows 11 and 15 of Column 2 of Table 2: Change
100
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10
AND
Rows 11 and 15 of Column 3 of Table 2: Change
10
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1.0
AND
Row 11 of Column 4 of Table 2: Change
1.5
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0.15
AND
Row 15 of Column 4 of Table 2:… Read More
<232> ELEMENTAL IMPURITIES—LIMITS ANALYTICAL TESTING Second Supplement to USP35–NF30 5633 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 6: Change
Pd
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Pb
<232> ELEMENTAL IMPURITIES—LIMITS DRUG SUBSTANCE AND EXCIPIENTS Second Supplement to USP35–NF30 5633 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Row 13 of Column 4 of Table 2: Change
25
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1.0
<232> ELEMENTAL IMPURITIES—LIMITS DRUG PRODUCTS/Large Volume Parenterals Second Supplement to USP35–NF30 5633 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Row 13 of Column 4 of Table 1: Change
250
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10
<232> ELEMENTAL IMPURITIES—LIMITS DRUG PRODUCTS/Options for Demonstrating Compliance USP36–NF31 151 1-Oct-2013 USP38–NF33 First Supplement to USP37–NF32 Line 17 of Summation Option: Change
the manufacturer must validate
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the manufacturer must ensure
<232> ELEMENTAL IMPURITIES—LIMITS ANALYTICAL TESTING USP36–NF31 151 1-Oct-2013 USP38–NF33 First Supplement to USP37–NF32 Line 2: Change
If, by validated processes and supply-chain control,
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If, by process monitoring and supply-chain control,
<233> ELEMENTAL IMPURITIES—PROCEDURES INTRODUCTION/Definition Second Supplement to USP35–NF30 5634 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 2 of Target Elements: Change
Pd
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Pb
<251> LEAD PROCEDURES/Procedure 1: Chemical Method USPNF Online Online 1-Jun-2023 NA NA In Analysis: Change
Add to the acid solution 5.0 mL of Standard dithizone solution and 4 mL of Ammonia cyanide solution,
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Add to the acid solution 5.0 mL of Standard dithizone solution and 4 mL of Ammonium cyanide… Read More
<251> LEAD REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCEDURE VALIDATION USPNF Online Online 1-Jun-2023 NA NA Change
• Precision Repeatability
to:
• Precision