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POWDERED ECHINACEA ANGUSTIFOLIA EXTRACT IDENTIFICATION USP40–NF35 6928 1-Feb-2018 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 5 of A. Thin-Layer Chromatography/Presence of echinacoside and dicaffeoylquinic acid/System suitability: Change
Standard solution B shows two major blue bands at about the middle of the chromatogram due to caftaric acid (lower RF)… Read More
ECHINACEA PURPUREA ROOT IDENTIFICATION USP40–NF35 6940 1-Feb-2018 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 3 of A. Thin-Layer Chromatography/Presence of chicoric acid and absence of echinacoside/System suitability: Change
Standard solution B shows two major blue bands at about the middle of the chromatogram due to caftaric acid (lower RF… Read More
ECHINACEA SPECIES DRY EXTRACT TABLETS IDENTIFICATION USP41–NF36 4592 1-Feb-2018 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 4 of A. HPTLC for Articles of Botanical Origin <203>/For Tablets containing Echinacea angustifolia Dry Extract/System suitability: Change
Standard solution B shows two major blue bands at about the middle section due to caftaric acid (… Read More
NIACIN EXTENDED-RELEASE TABLETS ASSAY/Procedure Revision Bulletin (Official January 01, 2018) Online 1-Feb-2018 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 3 of System suitability: Change
Table 4
to:
Table 13
DOPAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE AND DEXTROSE INJECTION Identification USP40–NF35 3866 1-Feb-2018 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 1 of A: Change
It responds to the Identification test under Dextrose.
to:
Add a few drops of a solution (1 in 20) to 5 mL of hot alkaline cupric tartrate TS. A copious red precipitate of cuprous oxide is formed.
ECHINACEA ANGUSTIFOLIA IDENTIFICATION USP40–NF35 6923 1-Feb-2018 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 5 of A. Thin-Layer Chromatography/Presence of echinacoside and dicaffeoylquinic acid/System suitability: Change
Standard solution B shows two major blue bands at about the middle of the chromatogram due to caftaric acid (lower RF)… Read More
REAGENTS, INDICATORS AND SOLUTIONS Solutions/Test Solutions/3. Solutions Prepared Fresh USP40–NF35 2419 1-Jan-2018 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 2 of 0.06 M Phosphoric Acid TS: Change
volumetric flask
to:
1000-mL volumetric flask
VALERIAN TABLETS IDENTIFICATION/A. Thin-Layer Chromatography USP40–NF35 7244 1-Jan-2018 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 2 of Chromatographic system/Developing solvent system:Change
acetic acid
to:
glacial acetic acid
AND
Line 2 ofChromatographic system/Derivatization reagent B: Change
aceticacid
to:
glacial acetic acid
POWDERED VALERIAN EXTRACT IDENTIFICATION/A. Thin-Layer Chromatography USP40–NF35 7241 1-Jan-2018 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 2 of Chromatographic system/Developing solvent system:Change
acetic acid
to:
glacial acetic acid
AND
Line 2 ofChromatographic system/Derivatization reagent B: Change
aceticacid
to:
glacial acetic acid
VALERIAN IDENTIFICATION/C. Thin-Layer Chromatography USP40–NF35 7238 1-Jan-2018 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 2 of Chromatographic system/Developing solvent system:Change
acetic acid
to:
glacial acetic acid
AND
Line 2 ofChromatographic system/Derivatization reagent B: Change
aceticacid
to:
glacial acetic acid
CLINDAMYCIN PHOSPHATE IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities/Table 2 Revision Bulletin (Official May 01, 2017) Online 1-Jan-2018 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Footnote e and f: Change
e Methyl 7-chloro-6,7,8-trideoxy-6-[(2S,4R)-1-methyl-4-ethylpyrrolidine-2-carboxamido]-1-thio-L-threo-α-D-galacto-octopyranoside 3-phosphate.
f Methyl 7-chloro-6,7,8-trideoxy-6-[(2S,4R)-1-methyl-4-… Read More
VALERIAN TINCTURE IDENTIFICATION/A. Thin-Layer Chromatography USP40–NF35 7243 1-Jan-2018 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 2 of Chromatographic system/Developing solvent system:Change
acetic acid
to:
glacial acetic acid
AND
Line 2 ofChromatographic system/Derivatization reagent B: Change
aceticacid
to:
glacial acetic acid
POWDERED VALERIAN IDENTIFICATION/C. Thin-Layer Chromatography USP40–NF35 7240 1-Jan-2018 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36
Line 2 of Chromatographic system/Developing solvent system:Change
acetic acid
to:
glacial acetic acid
AND
Line 2 ofChromatographic system/Derivatization reagent B: Change
aceticacid
to:
glacial acetic acid
OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL TABLETS ASSAY/Chromatographic system Revision Bulletin (Official August 01, 2017) Online 1-Jan-2018 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 1 of Detector: Change
Identification B
to:
Identification A
<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)
to:
lamellae as discussed in Evaluation of the Inner Surface Durability of Glass Containers <1660> and by the FDA (45)
AND
Line 2 of paragraph 4 of Robust… Read More
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE IDENTIFICATION Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 8946 1-Dec-2017 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 1 of A.: Change
Infrared Absorption <197K> or <197A>
to:
⧫A. Infrared Absorption <197K> or <197A>⧫
DEXCHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> USP40–NF35 3685 1-Dec-2017 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 2 of USP Chlorpheniramine Related Compound C RS: Change
3-(4-Chlorophenyl-N-methyl-3-(pyridin-2-yl)propan-1-amine.
C15H17CIN2 260.76
to:
3-(4-Chlorophenyl)-N-methyl-3-(pyridin-2-yl)propan-1-amine maleate.
C15H17… Read More
IRINOTECAN HYDROCHLORIDE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> USP40–NF35 4676 1-Dec-2017 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 2 of USP Irinotecan Related Compound C RS: Change
(S)-9-[(1,4′-Bipiperidine)-1′-carbonyloxy]-4-methyl-11-ethyl-3,4,12,14-tetrahydro-4-hydroxy-3,14-dioxo-1H-pyrano[3′,4′:6,7]indolizino[1,2-b]quinoline hydrochloride.
to:
11-Ethyl-4-hydroxy-4-methyl-3,14-dioxo-3,4,… Read More
CALCIUM STEARATE IDENTIFICATION USP40–NF35 7557 1-Dec-2017 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 3 of B.: Change
obtained in the Assay.
to:
obtained in the Assay for Content of Stearic Acid and Palmitic Acid.
DIVALPROEX SODIUM EXTENDED-RELEASE TABLETS ASSAY/Procedure Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 8752 1-Dec-2017 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 2of Mobile phase: Change
Adjust with phosphoric acid to a pH of 5.0.
to:
Adjust with diluted sodium hydroxide or phosphoric acid to a pH of 5.0.
<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.
CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> USP40–NF35 3385 1-Dec-2017 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 2 of USP Chlorpheniramine Related Compound C RS: Change
3-(4-Chlorophenyl-N-methyl-3-(pyridin-2-yl)propan-1-amine.
C15H17CIN2 260.76
to:
3-(4-Chlorophenyl)-N-methyl-3-(pyridin-2-yl)propan-1-amine maleate.
C15H17… Read More
HYDROXYZINE HYDROCHLORIDE ASSAY/Procedure USP40–NF35 4539 1-Dec-2017 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 2 of Solution B: Change
(0.5: 99.5)
to:
(0.05: 99.95)
PILOCARPINE HYDROCHLORIDE OPHTHALMIC SOLUTION ASSAY/Procedure USP40–NF35 5706 1-Dec-2017 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 2 of Standard solution: Change
water
to:
methanol
HYDROXYZINE HYDROCHLORIDE ORAL SOLUTION ASSAY/Procedure First Supplement to USP40–NF35 8299 1-Dec-2017 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 2 of Solution B: Change
(0.5: 99.5)
to:
(0.05: 99.95)
<800> HAZARDOUS DRUGS—HANDLING IN HEALTHCARE SETTINGS 5. FACILITIES AND ENGINEERING CONTROLS/5.4 Containment Supplemental Engineering Controls First Supplement to USP40–NF35 Online 1-Dec-2017 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 5 of paragraph 1: Change
containment reduction.
to:
contamination reduction.
DONEPEZIL HYDROCHLORIDE IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities, Procedure 2 USP40–NF35 3859 1-Dec-2017 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Footnote b of Table 3: Change
(E)-4-[(5,6-Dimethoxy-1-oxo-1H-inden-2-yl)methyl]pyridine 1-oxide.
to:
(E)-4-[(5,6-Dimethoxy-1-oxo-1,3-dihydro-2H-inden-2-ylidene)methyl]pyridine 1-oxide.
MYCOPHENOLIC ACID DELAYED-RELEASE TABLETS PERFORMANCE TESTS/Dissolution <711> USP40–NF35 5257 1-Dec-2017 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 In Acid stage/Analysis/variable definition list: Change
V = volume of Medium, 750 mL
to:
V = volume of Acid stage medium, 750 mL
AND
In Buffer stage/Analysis/variable definition list: Change
V = volume of Medium… 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
to:
109 particles/kg
FLUVOXAMINE MALEATE ASSAY/Procedure Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 8797 1-Dec-2017 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 2of Solution A: Change
1 g/L
to:
1.1 g/L
ALMOTRIPTAN MALATE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> Interim Revision Announcement (Official May 01, 2017) Online 1-Dec-2017 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 2 of USP Almotriptan Related Compound D RS: Change
1-[({3-[2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl]indol-5-yl}methyl)sulfonyl]pyrrolidine N-oxide.
C17H25N3O3S 351.46
to:
1-[({3-[2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl]indol-5-yl}methyl)sulfonyl]pyrrolidine N… Read More
CILOSTAZOL USP Reference standards <11> USP40–NF35 3418 1-Dec-2017 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 2 of USP Cilostazol Related Compound C RS: Change
1-(4-(5-Cyclohexyl-1H-tetrazol-1-yl)butyl)-6-(4-(1-cyclohexyl-1H-tetrazol-5-yl)butoxy)-3,4-dihydroquinolin-2(1H)-one.
C31H43N9O3 589.73
to:
1-(4-(1-Cyclohexyl-1… Read More
HYDROXYZINE HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETS ASSAY/Procedure USP40–NF35 4542 1-Dec-2017 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 2of Solution B: Change
(0.5: 99.5)
to:
(0.05: 99.95)
VERAPAMIL HYDROCHLORIDE EXTENDED-RELEASE TABLETS PERFORMANCE TESTS/Dissolution <711> USP40–NF35 6680 1-Dec-2017 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Row 5 of column 2 of Table 9: Change
4
to:
5
ALMOTRIPTAN TABLETS ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 8708 1-Dec-2017 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 4 of USP Almotriptan Related Compound B RS: Change
C15H22N3O2S
to:
C15H21N3O2S
AND
Line 2 of USP Almotriptan Related Compound D RS: Change
1-[({3-[2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl]indol-5-yl}methyl… Read More
<800> HAZARDOUS DRUGS—HANDLING IN HEALTHCARE SETTINGS 7. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT First Supplement to USP40–NF35 Online 1-Dec-2017 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 2 of paragraph 2: Change
antineoplastic HDs.
to:
injectable antineoplastic HDs.
CHLOROQUINE PHOSPHATE IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities USP40–NF35 3377 1-Dec-2017 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 3 of Analysis: Change
Calculate the percentage of each specified impurity
to:
Calculate the percentage of each specified impurity, other than chloroquine related compound G,
AND
In Analysis/second equation/variable definition list: Change
rU… Read More
GLUTARAL CONCENTRATE ASSAY/Procedure USP40–NF35 4414 1-Dec-2017 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 7 of Analysis: Change
Add a weighed quantity of Concentrate containing 1.2 g of glutaral by means of a suitable weighing pipet.
to:
Add 1.2 g of Glutaral Concentrate.
MYCOPHENOLIC ACID DELAYED-RELEASE TABLETS IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities USP40–NF35 5257 1-Dec-2017 USP42–NF37 Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 Change
Mobile phase, Standard solution, Sample solution, and Chromatographic system:
to:
Mobile phase, Diluent, Standard solution, Sample solution, and Chromatographic system:
ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE EXTENDED-RELEASE TABLETS Assay USP40–NF35 4710 1-Oct-2017 USP42–NF37 First Supplement to USP41–NF36 Change
Buffer solution, Mobile phase, Internal standard solution, Standard preparation, and Chromatographic system—Prepare as directed in the Assay under Diluted Isosorbide Dinitrate.
to:
Buffer solution—Dissolve 15.4 g of ammonium… Read More
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL FOR ORAL SUSPENSION ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> USP40–NF35 5251 1-Oct-2017 USP42–NF37 First Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 2 of USP Mycophenolate Mofetil Related Compound B RS: Change
(RS)-7-Hydroxy-5-methoxy-4-methyl-6-[2-(5-methyl-2-oxo-tetrahydrofuran-5-yl)ethyl]-3H-isobenzofuranyl-1-one.
to:
(RS)-7-Hydroxy-5-methoxy-4-methyl-6-[2-(5-methyl-2-oxo-tetrahydrofuran-5-yl)ethyl]-3H… Read More
POWDERED ASHWAGANDHA ROOT EXTRACT COMPOSITION/Content of Withanolides USP40–NF35 6804 1-Oct-2017 USP42–NF37 First Supplement to USP41–NF36 Add
Solution B: Acetonitrile, filtered and degassed
EFAVIRENZ SPECIFIC TESTS/Enantiomeric Purity Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Online 1-Oct-2017 USP42–NF37 First Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 1 of Mobile phase: Change
Hexane and ethanol (97:3)
to:
Hexane and absolute alcohol (97:3)
REAGENTS, INDICATORS AND SOLUTIONS SOLUTIONS/Volumetric Solutions/1 N Sulfuric Acid VS USP40–NF35 2434 1-Oct-2017 USP42–NF37 First Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 3 of Standardization: Change
dried at 150°
to:
dried at 105°
GADOTERIDOL Chromatographic purity/Test 2 (Nongadolinium-Containing Impurities) USP40–NF35 4360 1-Oct-2017 USP42–NF37 First Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 1 of pH 5.0 Buffer: Change
50 mM Ammonium
to:
50 mM Ammonium phosphate buffer
AND
Line 1 of pH 7.0 Buffer: Change
50 mM Ammonium
to:
50 mM Ammonium phosphate buffer
MEMANTINE HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETS PERFORMANCE TESTS/Dissolution <711>/Analysis USP40–NF35 5000 1-Oct-2017 USP42–NF37 First Supplement to USP41–NF36 In the variable definition list: Change
CS = concentration of USP Memantine Hydrochloride RS in the Standard solution (µg/mL)
to:
CS = concentration of USP Memantine Hydrochloride RS in the Standard stock solution (mg/mL)
PEMETREXED DISODIUM IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities/Table 2 USP40–NF35 5588 1-Oct-2017 USP42–NF37 First Supplement to USP41–NF36 Footnote b: Change
{4-[2-(2-Amino-1-methyl-4-oxo-4,7-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-5-yl)ethyl]benzoyl}-4-L-glutamyl-L-glutamic acid.
to:
{4‐[2‐(2‐Amino‐4‐oxo‐4,7‐dihydro‐1H‐pyrrolo[2,3‐d]pyrimidin‐5‐yl)ethyl]benzoyl}‐4‐L‐glutamyl‐L‐glutamic acid.
FLUVOXAMINE MALEATE CHEMICAL INFORMATION Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 8797 1-Oct-2017 USP42–NF37 First Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 4:Change
5-Methoxy-4’-(trifluoromethyl)valerophenone (E)-O-(2-aminoethyl)oxime, maleate (1:1)
to:
(E)-5-Methoxy-4’-(trifluoromethyl)valerophenone O-(2-aminoethyl)oxime, maleate (1:1)
ENOXAPARIN SODIUM INJECTION SPECIFIC TESTS/Anti-Factor IIa Activity USP40–NF35 3982 1-Oct-2017 USP42–NF37 First Supplement to USP41–NF36 Delete
Standard solutions: Dilute USP Enoxaparin Sodium Solution for Bioassays RS with pH 7.4 buffer to obtain four dilutions having concentrations in the range between 0.015 and 0.075 IU of Anti-Factor IIa activity/mL.
ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE EXTENDED-RELEASE TABLETS Dissolution <711>/Test 2 USP40–NF35 4710 1-Oct-2017 USP42–NF37 First Supplement to USP41–NF36 Line 1: Change
Buffer solution and Mobile phase—Prepare as directed in the Assay under Diluted Isosorbide Dinitrate.
to:
Buffer solution and Mobile phase—Prepare as directed in the Assay.
AND
Line 1 of Chromatographic system:… Read More