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HALCINONIDE CREAM IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities/Chromatographic system USP39–NF34 4176 1-Aug-2016 USP41–NF36 First Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 1 of Column: Change
1.8-µm packing L1
to:
1.7-µm packing L1
NAPROXEN TABLETS IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities USP39–NF34 4993 1-Aug-2016 USP41–NF36 First Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 6 of Analysis: Change
Result = (rU/rS) × (CU/CS) × 100
to:
Result = (rU/rS) × (CS/CU… Read More
TRIHEXYPHENIDYL HYDROCHLORIDE EXTENDED-RELEASE CAPSULES Assay USP39–NF34 6265 1-Aug-2016 USP41–NF36 First Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 1 of Mobile phase and Chromatographic system: Change
Prepare as directed in the Assay under Trihexyphenidyl Hydrochloride.
to:
Mobile phase—Prepare a mixture of acetonitrile, water, and triethylamine (920:80:0.2), adjust with phosphoric acid to a pH… Read More
BISOCTRIZOLE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> First Supplement to USP39–NF34 8008 1-Aug-2016 USP41–NF36 First Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 2 of USP Bisoctrizole Resolution Mixture RS: Change
A mixture of approximately 1.5% of bisoctrizole isomer [phenol, 2,2-methylenebis[6-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)]] in a matrix of bisoctrizole.
to:
A mixture of approximately 1.5% of bisoctrizole isomer… Read More
<1664.1> ORALLY INHALED AND NASAL DRUG PRODUCTS REFERENCES USP39–NF34 1862 1-Aug-2016 USP41–NF36 First Supplement to USP40–NF35 Delete reference 3.
GRANISETRON HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION USP Reference standards <11> USP39–NF34 4153 1-Aug-2016 USP41–NF36 First Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 2 of USP Granisetron Related Compound B RS: Change
(N-[(1R,3r,5)-9-Methyl-9-azabicyclo[3.3.1]non-3-yl]-1H-indazole-3-carboxamide).
to:
N-[(1R,3r,5S)-9-Methyl-9-azabicyclo[3.3.1]non-3-yl]-1H-indazole-3-carboxamide.
LOVASTATIN USP Reference standards <11> USP39–NF34 4631 1-Aug-2016 USP41–NF36 First Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 2 of USP Lovastatin Related Compound A RS: Change
[Dihydro-lovastatin][butanoic acid, 2-methyl-, 1,2,3,4,4a,7,8,8a-octahydro-3,7-dimethyl-8-[2(tetrahydro-4-hydroxy-6-oxo-2H-pyran-2-yl)-ethyl]-1-naphthalenyl ester, [1S-[1α(R*),3α,7β,8β(2S*,4S*),-8αβ]]]-.… Read More
SIMVASTATIN TABLETS IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities/Analysis USP39–NF34 5848 1-Aug-2016 USP41–NF36 First Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 5: Change
Result = (rU/rS) × (CS/CU) × (Mr1/Mr2) × 100
to:
Result = (rU/rS) × (C… Read More
FUMARIC ACID SPECIFIC TESTS/Water Determination, Method I <921> USP39–NF34 7309 1-Aug-2016 USP41–NF36 First Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 1: Change
0.5%
to:
NMT 0.5%
NAPROXEN SODIUM TABLETS IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities Second Supplement to USP39–NF34 Online 1-Aug-2016 USP41–NF36 First Supplement to USP40–NF35 Line 6 of Analysis: Change
Result = (rU/rS) × (CU/CS) × 100
to:
Result = (rU/rS) × (CS/CU… Read More
BACITRACIN ZINC IMPURITIES USP39–NF34 2674 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Delete the Residue on Ignition <281> test.
LORAZEPAM INJECTION ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> USP39–NF34 4620 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 3 of Lorazepam Related Compound B RS: Change
C13H9ClNO
to:
C13H9Cl2NO
NALTREXONE HYDROCHLORIDE Related compounds USP39–NF34 4985 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 5: Change
10F(C/W)(rU / rS)
to:
1000F(C/W)(rU/rS)
RANITIDINE INJECTION USP Reference standards <11> USP39–NF34 5670 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 2 of USP Ranitidine Related Compound C RS: Change
N-[2-[[[5-[(Dimethylamino)methyl]-2-furanyl]methyl]sulfinyl]ethyl]-N-methyl-2-nitro-1,1-ethenediamine.
to:
N-{2-[({5-[(Dimethylamino)methyl]-2-furanyl}methyl)sulfinyl]ethyl}-N′-methyl-2-nitro-1,1-… Read More
TETRACYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE CAPSULES ASSAY/Procedure USP39–NF34 6082 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 6 of Sample solution: Change
dilute with Diluent to volume.
to:
dilute with Solution A to volume.
VINPOCETINE IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities USP39–NF34 6880 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Footnote a of Table 1: Change
Ethyl (12RS,13aSR,13bSR)-13a-ethyl-12-hydroxy-2,3,5,6,12,13,13a,13b-octahydro-1H-indolo[3,2,1-de]pyrido[3,2,1-ij][1,5]naphthyridine-12-carboxylate (ethyl vincaminate).
to:
Ethyl (12S,13aS,13bS… Read More
REAGENTS, INDICATORS AND SOLUTIONS REAGENTS/6. General Tests for Reagents/6.2 Amino Nitrogen Test in Reagents USP39–NF34 2080 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 In the numerator of the equation: Change
2.8
to:
14
AND
Add
× f
AND
Line 10: Change
where %LOD is the percentage of loss on drying.
to:
where f is the correction factor obtained in the standardization of 0.2 N sodium hydroxide and %LOD is the… Read More
<800> HAZARDOUS DRUGS—HANDLING IN HEALTHCARE SETTINGS 5. FACILITIES AND ENGINEERING CONTROLS/5.3 Compounding First Supplement to USP39–NF34 7721 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 First bullet in second paragraph: Change
• Be externally vented through high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filtration
to:
• Be externally vented
IMIQUIMOD CREAM IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities USP39–NF34 4289 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Row 2 of Column 3 of Table 2: Change
1.5
to:
1.15
AND
Row 3 of Column 3 of Table 2: Change
1.15
to:
1.5
METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE EXTENDED-RELEASE TABLETS PERFORMANCE TESTS/Dissolution <711> USP39–NF34 4766 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 3 of Test 3: Change
Medium, Apparatus 1, Apparatus 2, and Analysis:
to:
Medium, Apparatus 1, and Apparatus 2:
PALIPERIDONE CHEMICAL INFORMATION USP39–NF34 5253 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 5: Change
(9RS)-3-[2-[4-(6-Fluoro-1,2-benzisoxazol-3-yl)piperidin-1-yl]]ethyl]-9-hydroxy-2-methyl-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-4H-pyrido [1,2-a]pyrimidin-4-one
to:
(9RS)-3-[2-[4-(6-Fluoro-1,2-benzisoxazol-3-yl)piperidin-1-yl]]ethyl]-9-hydroxy-2-methyl-6,7,8,9-… Read More
RANITIDINE IN SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION USP Reference standards <11> USP39–NF34 5673 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 2 of USP Ranitidine Related Compound C RS: Change
N-[2-[[[5-[(Dimethylamino)methyl]-2-furanyl]methyl]sulfinyl]ethyl]-N-methyl-2-nitro-1,1-ethenediamine.
to:
N-{2-[({5-[(Dimethylamino)methyl]-2-furanyl}methyl)sulfinyl]ethyl}-N′-methyl-2-nitro-1,1-… Read More
CHONDROITIN SULFATE SODIUM, SHARK SPECIFIC TESTS/Clarity and Color of Solution USP39–NF34 6570 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 2 of Instrumental conditions: Change
(See Spectrophotometry and Light-Scattering <851>.)
to:
(See Ultraviolet-Visible Spectroscopy <857>.)
OLEYL ALCOHOL ASSAY/Procedure USP39–NF34 7424 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 1 of Standard solution: Change
Prepare 1.0 mg/mL of USP Oleyl Alcohol RS in Internal standard solution, and heat the solution in a sealed container in a 50° water bath until oleyl alcohol is dissolved. Allow the solution to cool to room temperature, and mix well.
to:
1.… Read More
DIAZEPAM INJECTION Assay USP39–NF34 3445 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 7 of Procedure:
50C / V(RU / RS)
to:
50(C / V)(RU / RS)
LORAZEPAM ORAL CONCENTRATE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> USP39–NF34 4621 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 3 of Lorazepam Related Compound B RS: Change
C13H9ClNO
to:
C13H9Cl2NO
NICOTINE POLACRILEX ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> USP39–NF34 5061 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Add
USP Polacrilex Resin RS
RANITIDINE ORAL SOLUTION USP Reference standards <11> USP39–NF34 5671 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 2 of USP Ranitidine Related Compound C RS: Change
N-[2-[[[5-[(Dimethylamino)methyl]-2-furanyl]methyl]sulfinyl]ethyl]-N-methyl-2-nitro-1,1-ethenediamine.
to:
N-{2-[({5-[(Dimethylamino)methyl]-2-furanyl}methyl)sulfinyl]ethyl}-N′-methyl-2-nitro-1,1-… Read More
TROSPIUM CHLORIDE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> USP39–NF34 6287 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 3 of USP Trospium Chloride Related Compound C RS:Change
(1R,3r,5S)-3-Hydroxyspiro[8-azoniabicyclo[3.2.1]octane-8,1′-pyrrolidinium] chloride.
to:
(1R,3r,5S)-3-Hydroxyspiro[8-azoniabicyclo[3.2.1]octane-8,1′-pyrrolidinium] chloride, or (1R… Read More
CETYL ALCOHOL IMPURITIES/Limit of Related Fatty Alcohols USP39–NF34 7239 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 1 of Sample solution: Change
1 mg/mL of Cetyl Alcohol in ethanol
to:
Prepare 1.0 mg/mL of Cetyl Alcohol in ethanol, and heat the solution in a sealed container in a 50° water bath until cetyl alcohol is dissolved. Allow the solution to cool to room temperature, and mix well.
ALPRAZOLAM EXTENDED-RELEASE TABLETS PERFORMANCE TESTS/Dissolution <711> USP39–NF34 2389 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Variable definition list of second equation in Test 2/Analysis: Change
VS = volume of the Sample solution withdrawn at each time point and replaced with Medium (mL)
to:
VS = volume of the Sample solution withdrawn at… Read More
PAROXETINE EXTENDED-RELEASE TABLETS ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> First Supplement to USP39–NF34 8121 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 USP Paroxetine Related Compound B RS: Add
C19H21NO3 · HCl 347.84
LORAZEPAM ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> USP39–NF34 4618 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 3 of USP Lorazepam Related Compound B RS: Change
C13H9ClNO
to:
C13H9Cl2NO
MYCOPHENOLATE SODIUM ASSAY/Procedure USP39–NF34 4965 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 3: Change
Solvent A
to:
Solution A
AND
Line 5: Change
Solvent B
to:
Solution B
PALIPERIDONE IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities/System suitability/Suitability requirements USP39–NF34 5253 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 3 of Resolution: Change
hydroxybenzyl
to:
hydroxybenzoyl
SAMARIUM Sm 153 LEXIDRONAM INJECTION Other requirements USP39–NF34 5791 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 1: Change
Injections and Implanted Drug Products <1>; not subject to Container Content.
to:
Meets the requirements of Injections and Implanted Drug Products <1>; not subject to Container content.
CHONDROITIN SULFATE SODIUM, SHARK COMPOSITION/Disaccharide Composition USP39–NF34 6570 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 2 of Chondroitinase ABC solution: Change
10.0 mL of Buffer solution
to:
1.0 mL of Buffer solution
AND
Line 4 of Analysis: Change
and 1.0 mL
to:
and 0.1 mL
<1724> SEMISOLID DRUG PRODUCTS—PERFORMANCE TESTS IN VITRO PERFORMANCE TESTS USP39–NF34 1869 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 7 of Application of Drug Release: Change
The individual amounts of drug released from R is plotted versus time,
to:
The individual amounts of drug released from R are plotted versus the square root of time,
SODIUM CETOSTEARYL SULFATE IMPURITIES/Limit of Sodium Chloride and Sodium Sulfate/Sodium sulfate/Titrimetric system USP39–NF34 7518 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 1 of Endpoint detection: Change
Potentiometric
to:
Visual
DICLOFENAC SODIUM EXTENDED-RELEASE TABLETS IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities USP39–NF34 3460 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 1 of Standard solution: Change
0.001 mg/mL of USP Diclofenac Sodium RS in Diluent
to:
0.001 mg/mL each of USP Diclofenac Sodium RS and USP Diclofenac Related Compound A RS in Diluent
LORAZEPAM TABLETS ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards RS <11> USP39–NF34 4622 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 3 of USP Lorazepam Related Compound B RS: Change
C13H9ClNO
to:
C13H9Cl2NO
OXANDROLONE TABLETS Dissolution <711>/Test 3 USP39–NF34 5193 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 3 of Chromatographic system: Change
30-cm column
to:
3-cm column
RANITIDINE TABLETS USP Reference standards <11> USP39–NF34 5672 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 2 of USP Ranitidine Related Compound C RS: Change
N-[2-[[[5-[(Dimethylamino)methyl]-2-furanyl]methyl]sulfinyl]ethyl]-N-methyl-2-nitro-1,1-ethenediamine.
to:
N-{2-[({5-[(Dimethylamino)methyl]-2-furanyl}methyl)sulfinyl]ethyl}-N′-methyl-2-nitro-1,1-… Read More
CHONDROITIN SULFATE SODIUM, SHARK IMPURITIES/Limit of Protein USP39–NF34 6570 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 2 of Instrumental conditions: Change
(See Spectrophotometry and Light-Scattering <851>.)
to:
(See Ultraviolet-Visible Spectroscopy <857>.)
MYRISTYL ALCOHOL ASSAY/Procedure USP39–NF34 7413 1-Jun-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 1 of Standard solution: Change
Prepare 1.0 mg/mL of USP Myristyl Alcohol RS in Internal standard solution, and heat the solution in a sealed container in a 50° water bath until myristyl alcohol is dissolved. Allow the solution to cool to room temperature, and mix well.
to… Read More
SELENOMETHIONINE CHEMICAL INFORMATION USP38–NF33 6226 1-Apr-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 3: Change
[1464-42-2]
to:
[3211-76-5]
<661.1> PLASTIC MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION TEST METHODS/Extractions/Table 3 USP39–NF34 493 1-Apr-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 1 of footnote b: Change
For nonplasticized polyethylene only.
to:
For polyethylene only.
FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE AND SALMETEROL INHALATION POWDER ASSAY/Procedure USP39–NF34 4020 1-Apr-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 3 of System suitability: Change
for salmeterol and fluticasone propionate are
to:
for fluticasone propionate and salmeterol are
<671> CONTAINERS--PERFORMANCE TESTING MOISTURE VAPOR TRANSMISSION/Packaging System Classification for Multiple-Unit Containers and Unit-Dose Containers for Liquid Oral Dosage Forms/Procedure USP38–NF33 465 1-Apr-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 1 of the Equation: Change
[(W1iWT) − (W14iWT) − (WC1WC14)] × 365 × {[100/(W1iWT)] × 14}
to:
[(W1iW Read More
<661.1> PLASTIC MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION SPECIFICATIONS/Polyethylene Terephthalate and Polyethylene Terephthalate G/Extractable Metals USP39–NF34 493 1-Apr-2016 USP40–NF35 USP40–NF35 Line 1 of Titanium: Change
0.1 µg/g.
to:
1 µg/g.