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ATROPINE SULFATE ASSAY/Procedure USP39–NF34 2638 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 4 of Analysis: Change
(C17H23NO32 · H2SO4)
to:
[(C17H23NO3)2 · H2SO4]
BRINZOLAMIDE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> USP39–NF34 2788 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 2 of USP Brinzolamide Related Compound B RS: Change
(R-4-Amino)-2,3-dihydro-2-(3-methoxypropyl)-4H-thieno[3,2,-e]-thiazine-6-sulfonamide-1,1-dioxide ethandioate 1:1.
to:
(R)-4-Amino-2-(3-methoxypropyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-thieno[3,2-e][1,2]thiazine-6-… Read More
BRINZOLAMIDE OPHTHALMIC SUSPENSION ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> USP39–NF34 2789 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 2 of USP Brinzolamide Related Compound B RS: Change
(R-4-Amino)-2,3-dihydro-2-(3-methoxypropyl)-4H-thieno[3,2,-e]-thiazine-6-sulfonamide-1,1-dioxide ethandioate 1:1.
to:
(R)-4-Amino-2-(3-methoxypropyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-thieno[3,2-e][1,2]thiazine-6-… Read More
CLOTRIMAZOLE AND BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE CREAM ASSAY/Procedure USP39–NF34 3262 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 In the first variable definition list in Analysis: Change
CS = concentration of USP Clotrimazole RS in the Clotrimazole stock solution (mg/mL)
to:
CS = concentration of USP Clotrimazole RS in the Standard solution (mg/… Read More
CLOTRIMAZOLE AND BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE CREAM IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities: Limit of Clotrimazole Related Compound A USP39–NF34 3262 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 In the variable definition list in Analysis: Change
CS = concentration of USP Clotrimazole Related Compound A RS in the Clotrimazole related compound A stock solution (mg/mL)
to:
CS = concentration of USP Clotrimazole… Read More
EFAVIRENZ IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities USP39–NF34 3656 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Row 4 of Column 1 of Procedure 1/Impurity Table 1:Change
Efavirenz pent-3-ene-1-yne (cis)c
to:
Efavirenz pent-3-ene-1-yne (trans)c
AND
Row 5 of Column 1 of Procedure 1/Impurity Table 1:Change
Efavirenz pent-3-ene-1-… Read More
ENTECAVIR ASSAY/Procedure USP39–NF34 3704 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 5 of Analysis: Change
Result = (rU/rS) × (CS/CU) × (Mr1/Mr2) × 100
to:
Result = (rU/rS… Read More
HALCINONIDE IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities/Chromatographic system USP39–NF34 4175 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 1 of Column: Change
1.8-µm packing L1
to:
1.7-µm packing L1
TERAZOSIN TABLETS ASSAY/Procedure USP39–NF34 6045 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 3 of System suitability solution: Change
Standard solution
to:
Standard stock solution
TERAZOSIN TABLETS IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities/Procedure USP39–NF34 6045 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 1 of Sample solution: Change
Transfer 15 mg of the powder from the crushed Tablets
to:
Transfer a suitable amount of powder, equivalent to 15 mg of terazosin hydrochloride, from the crushed Tablets
TETRACYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities USP39–NF34 6080 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 16 of Analysis: Delete
Calculate the percentage of any unspecified impurity in the portion of Tetracycline Hydrochloride taken:
Result = (rU/rS) × (CS/CU) × 100
rU… Read More
CURCUMINOIDS COMPOSITION/Content of Curcuminoids/Chromatographic system USP39–NF34 6582 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 1 of Column: Change
4.6-mm × 20-cm;
to:
4.6-mm × 25-cm;
CURCUMINOIDS CAPSULES STRENGTH/Content of Curcuminoids/Chromatographic system USP39–NF34 6583 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 1 of Column: Change
4.6-mm × 20-cm;
to:
4.6-mm × 25-cm;
CURCUMINOIDS TABLETS STRENGTH/Content of Curcuminoids/Chromatographic system USP39–NF34 6585 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 1 of Column: Change
4.6-mm × 20-cm;
to:
4.6-mm × 25-cm;
TURMERIC COMPOSITION/Content of Curcuminoids/Chromatographic system USP39–NF34 6866 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 1 of Column: Change
4.6-mm × 20-cm;
to:
4.6-mm × 25-cm;
POWDERED TURMERIC COMPOSITION/Content of Curcuminoids/Chromatographic system USP39–NF34 6867 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 1 of Column: Change
4.6-mm × 20-cm;
to:
4.6-mm × 25-cm;
POWDERED TURMERIC EXTRACT COMPOSITION/Content of Curcuminoids/Chromatographic system USP39–NF34 6868 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 1 of Column: Change
4.6-mm × 20-cm;
to:
4.6-mm × 25-cm;
ADAPALENE GEL ASSAY/Procedure First Supplement to USP39–NF34 7983 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 5 of Sample stock solution: Change
Cool to room temperature and dilute with Diluent to volume.
to:
Cool to room temperature and dilute with Mobile phase to volume.
IMIPRAMINE PAMOATE CAPSULES PERFORMANCE TESTS/Dissolution <711>/Test 1 Second Supplement to USP39–NF34 8681 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 6 of Analysis: Change
Resulti = (ri/rs) × Cs × [M × (Mr1/Mr2)] × V x (1/L) × 100
to:
Resulti Read More
PROMETHAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> Second Supplement to USP39–NF34 8784 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 2 of USP Promethazine Related Compound B RS: Change
Isopromethazine;
N,N-Dimethyl-2-(10H-phenothiazin-10-yl)propan-1-amine.
C17H20N2S 282.42
to:
Isopromethazine hydrochloride;
N,N-Dimethyl-2-(10H-… Read More
PROMETHAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> Second Supplement to USP39–NF34 8785 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 2 of USP Promethazine Related Compound B RS: Change
Isopromethazine;
N,N-Dimethyl-2-(10H-phenothiazin-10-yl)propan-1-amine.
C17H20N2S 284.42
to:
Isopromethazine hydrochloride;
N,N-Dimethyl-2-(10H-… Read More
PROMETHAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE ORAL SOLUTION ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> Second Supplement to USP39–NF34 8787 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 2 of USP Promethazine Related Compound B RS: Change
Isopromethazine;
N,N-Dimethyl-2-(10H-phenothiazin-10-yl)propan-1-amine.
C17H20N2S 282.42
to:
Isopromethazine hydrochloride;
N,N-Dimethyl-2-(10H-… Read More
PROMETHAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETS ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> Second Supplement to USP39–NF34 8788 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 2 of USP Promethazine Related Compound B RS: Change
Isopromethazine;
N,N-Dimethyl-2-(10H-phenothiazin-10-yl)propan-1-amine.
C17H20N2S 284.42
to:
Isopromethazine hydrochloride;
N,N-Dimethyl-2-(10H-… Read More
SODIUM CHLORIDE IMPURITIES/Limit of Potassium/Instrumental conditions Second Supplement to USP39–NF34 8821 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 1 of Mode: Change
Atomic absorption spectrophotometry
to:
Atomic emission spectroscopy
TACROLIMUS CAPSULES PERFORMANCE TESTS/Dissolution <711>/Test 5 Second Supplement to USP39–NF34 8834 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 1 of Medium: Change
0.5 g/L
to:
0.05 g/L
THEOPHYLLINE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards RS <11> Second Supplement to USP39–NF34 8844 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 3 of USP Theophylline Related Compound D RS: Change
N-Methyl-5-(methylamino)-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide.
C6H10N4O 154.17
to:
N-Methyl-5-(methylamino)-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide hydrochloride monohydrate.
C6… Read More
THEOPHYLLINE ORAL SOLUTION ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> Second Supplement to USP39–NF34 8846 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 3 of USP Theophylline Related Compound D RS: Change
N-Methyl-5-(methylamino)-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide.
C6H10N4O 154.17
to:
N-Methyl-5-(methylamino)-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide hydrochloride monohydrate.
C6… Read More
AMINOPHYLLINE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> USP40–NF35 2735 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 2 of USP Theophylline Related Compound D RS: Change
N-Methyl-5-(methylamino)-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide.
C6H10N4O 154.17
to:
Theophyllidine;
N-Methyl-5-(methylamino)-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide hydrochloride… Read More
AMINOPHYLLINE INJECTION ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> USP40–NF35 2737 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 2 of USP Theophylline Related Compound D RS: Change
N-Methyl-5-(methylamino)-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide.
C6H10N4O 154.17
to:
Theophyllidine;
N-Methyl-5-(methylamino)-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide hydrochloride… Read More
AMINOPHYLLINE ORAL SOLUTION ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> USP40–NF35 2739 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 2 of USP Theophylline Related Compound D RS: Change
N-Methyl-5-(methylamino)-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide.
C6H10N4O 154.17
to:
Theophyllidine;
N-Methyl-5-(methylamino)-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide hydrochloride… Read More
AMINOPHYLLINE TABLETS ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> USP40–NF35 2742 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 2 of USP Theophylline Related Compound D RS: Change
N-Methyl-5-(methylamino)-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide.
C6H10N4O 154.17
to:
Theophyllidine;
N-Methyl-5-(methylamino)-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide hydrochloride… Read More
GALANTAMINE EXTENDED-RELEASE CAPSULES PERFORMANCE TESTS/Dissolution <711>/Test 3 USP40–NF35 4367 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 1of Buffer: Change
To each L of 6.8-g/L potassium phosphate
to:
To each L of 6.8 g/L of monobasic potassium phosphate
LEVETIRACETAM EXTENDED-RELEASE TABLETS PERFORMANCE TESTS/Dissolution <711>/Test 7 Revision Bulletin (Official October 01, 2016) Online 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 2 of Standard solution: Change
Buffer A.
to:
Medium.
<1058> ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENT QUALIFICATION ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENT QUALIFICATION PROCESS/Qualification Phases First Supplement to USP40–NF35 8083 1-Feb-2017 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 2 of paragraph 1 of Operational Qualification: Change
OQ demonstrates fitness for the selected use, and should reflect the contents of the DQ document.
to:
OQ demonstrates fitness for the selected use, and should reflect URS.
AND
Line 2 of paragraph 3 of Operational… Read More
<661.2> PLASTIC PACKAGING SYSTEMS FOR PHARMACEUTICAL USE TEST METHODS/Physicochemical Tests/Water Extraction/Acidity or alkalinity USP39–NF34 506 1-Dec-2016 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 2 of Methyl red TS 2: Change
NMT 0.1 mL of 0.02 N hydrochloric acid
to:
NMT 0.1 mL of 0.02 N sodium hydroxide
<670> AUXILIARY PACKAGING COMPONENTS DESICCANTS/Silica Gel/Inorganic Impurities USP39–NF34 510 1-Dec-2016 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 1 of Soluble ionizable salts: Change
(as NaSO3):
to:
(as Na2SO4):
BETAXOLOL OPHTHALMIC SOLUTION IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities USP39–NF34 2749 1-Dec-2016 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 14 of Analysis: Change
Mr1 = molecular weight of betaxolol hydrochloride, 343.89
Mr2 = molecular weight of betaxolol, 307.43
to:
Mr1 = molecular weight of betaxolol, 307.43
Mr2… Read More
CARBIDOPA ASSAY/Procedure USP39–NF34 2924 1-Dec-2016 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 3: Change
Mobile phase: Alcohol and 0.05 M monobasic sodium phosphate, adjusted with phosphoric acid to a pH of 2.7 (5:95)
to:
Buffer: 0.05 M monobasic sodium phosphate, adjusted with phosphoric acid to a pH of 2.7
Mobile phase: Alcohol and Buffer (5:… Read More
CYCLOBENZAPRINE HYDROCHLORIDE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> USP39–NF34 3333 1-Dec-2016 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 2 of USP Cyclobenzaprine Related Compound B RS: Change
3-(5H-Dibenzo[a,d]cyclohepten-5-ylidene)-N-methyl-1-propanamine.
C19H19N 261.36
to:
3-(5H-Dibenzo[a,d]cyclohepten-5-ylidene)-N-methyl-1-propanamine… Read More
DESMOPRESSIN ACETATE IDENTIFICATION/A. Mass Spectral Analysis USP39–NF34 3387 1-Dec-2016 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 6 of Instrumental conditions: Delete
Flow rate: 0.7 mL/min
Injection volume: 10 µL/min
DIGOXIN INJECTION IDENTIFICATION/B. USP39–NF34 3493 1-Dec-2016 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 1 of Procedure: Change
Proceed as directed for Procedure in the test for Related glycosides under Digoxin, except to omit the use of the Gitoxin standard solution.
to:
Apply 10 µL of the Test solution and 10 µL of the Standard solution… Read More
DIGOXIN ORAL SOLUTION IDENTIFICATION/B. USP39–NF34 3493 1-Dec-2016 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 1 of Procedure: Change
Proceed as directed for Procedure in the test for Related glycosides under Digoxin, except to omit the use of the Gitoxin standard solution.
to:
Apply 10 µL of the Test solution and 10 µL of the Standard solution… Read More
DIGOXIN TABLETS IDENTIFICATION/A. USP39–NF34 3494 1-Dec-2016 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 1 of Procedure: Change
Proceed as directed for Procedure in the test for Related glycosides under Digoxin, except to omit the use of the Gitoxin standard solution.
to:
Apply 10 µL of the Test solution and 10 µL of the Standard solution… Read More
RIBOFLAVIN 5′-PHOSPHATE SODIUM ASSAY/Procedure USP39–NF34 5698 1-Dec-2016 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 2 of Instrumental conditions: Change
Nephelometry, Turbidimetry, and Visual Comparison <855>
to:
Fluorescence Spectroscopy <853>
SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE INJECTION IDENTIFICATION USP39–NF34 5922 1-Dec-2016 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 1: Change
It responds to Identification tests B and C under Succinylcholine Chloride.
to:
A. The retention time of the major peak of the Sample solution corresponds to that of the Standard solution, as obtained in the Assay.… Read More
POWDERED CHASTE TREE EXTRACT CONTAMINANTS USP39–NF34 6553 1-Dec-2016 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Change
Microbial Enumeration Tests <2021>: The total bacterial count does not exceed 104 cfu/g. The total combined molds and yeasts count does not exceed 1000 cfu/g. It meets the requirements of the tests for absence of Salmonella species and Escherichia coli… Read More
CHONDROITIN SULFATE SODIUM IMPURITIES USP39–NF34 6566 1-Dec-2016 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 1 of Residue on Ignition <281>: Change
20.0%–30.0%
to:
20.0%–30.0% on the dried basis
<1207> STERILE PRODUCT PACKAGING−INTEGRITY EVALUATION 5. PRODUCT–PACKAGE QUALITY REQUIREMENTS AND THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE LEAKAGE LIMIT/5.1 Sterility and Product Formulation Content must be Preserved; Gas Headspace Content Preservation is not Required First Supplement to USP39–NF34 7764 1-Dec-2016 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 3 of paragraph 5: Change
ultra-cold storage (<80°)
to:
ultra-cold storage (≤−80°)
GUAR GUM ASSAY/Content of Galactomannan and Ratio of Constituting Mannose and Galactose First Supplement to USP39–NF34 7964 1-Dec-2016 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 4 of Analysis: Change
Standard solution B
to:
Sample solution B
MINOCYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE EXTENDED-RELEASE TABLETS IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities/Table 6 First Supplement to USP39–NF34 8101 1-Dec-2016 USP41–NF36 Second Supplement to USP40–NF35 Footnote c: Change
(4R,4aS,5aR,12aS)-4-Dimethylamino-3,10,12,12a-tetrahydroxy-7-methylamino-1,11-dioxo-1,4,4a,5,5a,6,11,12a-octahydrotetracene-2-carboxamide.
to:
(4S,4aS,5aR,12aS)-4-Dimethylamino-3,10,12,12a-tetrahydroxy-7-… Read More