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References   References 1049  
Type : Journal

Research teams : Omaha - University of Nebraska Medical center, College of pharmacy
Authors : Klamerus KJ, Ueda CT, Newton DW.
Title : Stability of nitroglycerin in intravenous admixtures.
Reference : Am J Hosp Pharm ; 41: 303-305. 1984

Level of Evidence : 
Level of evidence C
Physical stability : 
Chemical stability : 
Stability defined as 90% of the initial concentration
Other methods : 
PH measurement 
Comments : 
Results with high coefficient of variation or not provided, or lack of duplicate analysis of each point
No visual inspection
Method not shown but the article refers to a validated method

List of drugs
InjectionAminophylline Various
Compatible 1 mg/ml + InjectionNitroglycerin 0.4 mg/ml + NaCl 0,9% or Glucose 5%
InjectionBretylium tosilate Anti-arrhythmic
Compatible 10 mg/ml + InjectionNitroglycerin 0.4 mg/ml + NaCl 0,9% or Glucose 5%
InjectionDopamine hydrochloride Cardiotonic
Compatible 0.8 mg/ml + InjectionNitroglycerin 0.4 mg/ml + NaCl 0,9% or Glucose 5%
InjectionFurosemide Diuretic
Compatible 0.67 mg/ml + InjectionNitroglycerin 0.4 mg/ml + NaCl 0,9% or Glucose 5%
InjectionHydralazine hydrochloride Antihypertensive
Incompatible 1 mg/ml + InjectionNitroglycerin 0.4 mg/ml + NaCl 0,9% or Glucose 5%
InjectionLidocaine hydrochloride Local anesthetic
Compatible 4 mg/ml + InjectionNitroglycerin 0.4 mg/ml + NaCl 0,9% or Glucose 5%
InjectionNitroglycerin Vasodilator
Compatible 0.4 mg/ml + InjectionAminophylline 1 mg/ml + NaCl 0,9% or Glucose 5%
Compatible 0.4 mg/ml + InjectionBretylium tosilate 10 mg/ml + NaCl 0,9% or Glucose 5%
Compatible 0.4 mg/ml + InjectionDopamine hydrochloride 0.8 mg/ml + NaCl 0,9% or Glucose 5%
Compatible 0.4 mg/ml + InjectionFurosemide 0.67 mg/ml + NaCl 0,9% or Glucose 5%
Incompatible 0.4 mg/ml + InjectionHydralazine hydrochloride 1 mg/ml + NaCl 0,9% or Glucose 5%
Compatible 0.4 mg/ml + InjectionLidocaine hydrochloride 4 mg/ml + NaCl 0,9% or Glucose 5%
Incompatible 0.4 mg/ml + InjectionPhenytoin sodium 1 mg/ml + NaCl 0,9% or Glucose 5%
InjectionPhenytoin sodium Antiepileptic
Incompatible 1 mg/ml + InjectionNitroglycerin 0.4 mg/ml + NaCl 0,9% or Glucose 5%

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