UROKINASE - STABILITY STUDIES IN SOLUTION AND LYOPHILIZED FORMULATIONS

被引:5
作者
PATEL, JP
机构
[1] Pharmaceutical Products Division, Abbott Laboratories, North Chicago, IL, 60064
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D O I
10.3109/03639049009058550
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R914 [药物化学];
学科分类号
100701 ;
摘要
Urokinase - a serine protease - is used clinically as a thrombolytic agent to dissolve blood clots. Low molecular weight Urokinase (33,000 dalton) isolated from human kidney cells using tissue culture techniques was used in the stability studies. Quantitative determination of Urokinase was accomplished by either amidolytic or fibrinolytic activity assay methods. The degradation of Urokinase in solution at 55-degrees-C follows pseudo-first order kinetics at several pH values. The pH range for maximum stability has been determined to be about 6 to 7.
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