Influence of filtering on the effective concentration and sterility of a 2% cyclosporine ophthalmic solution: a quality improvement perspective

• Main Authors: Masakazu Ozaki (Author), Toshihiko Kobayashi (Author), Aki Fujinaga (Author), Mitsuaki Nishioka (Author), Kyoko Shikichi (Author), Satoshi Okano (Author), Yasuhito Sakai (Author), Sayumi Fujii (Author), Nobuaki Matsui (Author), Miwako Takasago (Author), Naoto Okada (Author), Takahiro Yamasaki (Author), Takashi Kitahara (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Pharmaceutical companies do not sell formulations for all diseases; thus, healthcare workers have to treat some diseases by concocting in-hospital preparations. An example is the high-concentration 2% cyclosporine A (CyA) ophthalmic solution. Utilizing a filter in sterility opera...