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Pharmaceutical Technology

  • Pharmaceutical Technology-05-02-2002
  • Volume 26
  • Issue 5

Forced Degradation of Ibuprofen in Bulk Drug and Tablets and Determination of Specificity, Selectivity, and the Stability-Indicating Nature of the USP Ibuprofen Assay Method

The authors subjected ibuprofen bulk drug and tablet assay preparations to various stresses to evaluate the selectivity and specificity of the drug substance and product samples.


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