Particulate contamination describes the unintended presence of extraneous, mobile and undissolved particles in a parenteral solution. These particles can be of various size, defining them as detectable by visual inspection (in general ≥ 50 µm) or as sub-visible with a range of 2-50 µm in size in general. Especially the sub-visible sized particles demand specific analytical tests for their detection (BSP & USP 2009).
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Container glass
Class
C 5465