{"id":22442,"date":"2025-10-30T10:15:02","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T03:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nhathuocngocanh.com\/bp\/?p=22442"},"modified":"2025-11-15T13:21:03","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T06:21:03","slug":"amoxicillin-oily-injections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nhathuocngocanh.com\/bp\/amoxicillin-oily-injections\/","title":{"rendered":"Amoxicillin Oily Injections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Action and use<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Penicillin antibacterial.<\/p>\n<h2>DEFINITION<\/h2>\n<p>Amoxicillin Oily Injections are sterile suspensions of Amoxicillin Trihydrate in oily vehicles appropriate to their intended use. Injections intended for use as long acting preparations are described as Amoxicillin Oily Injection (Long Acting).<\/p>\n<p>The injections comply with the requirements stated under Parenteral Preparations and with the following requirements.<\/p>\n<h3>Content of amoxicillin, C<sub>16<\/sub>H<sub>19<\/sub>N<sub>3<\/sub>O<sub>5<\/sub>S<\/h3>\n<p>90.0 to 105.0% of the stated amount.<\/p>\n<h2>CHARACTERISTICS<\/h2>\n<p>A white or almost white, oily suspension.<\/p>\n<h2>IDENTIFICATION<\/h2>\n<p>Extract a quantity containing the equivalent of 0.25 g of amoxicillin with three 20-mL quantities of petroleum spirit (boiling range, 120\u00b0 to 160\u00b0) and discard the extracts. Wash the residue with ether and dry in a current of air. The residue complies with the following tests.<\/p>\n<p>A. The infrared absorption spectrum, Appendix II A, is concordant with the reference spectrum of amoxicillin trihydrate (RSV 05).<\/p>\n<p>B. Carry out the method for thin-layer chromatography, Appendix III A, using the following solutions.<\/p>\n<p>(1) Dissolve a quantity of the residue in sufficient sodium hydrogen carbonate solution to produce a solution containing the equivalent of 0.25% w\/v of amoxicillin.<\/p>\n<p>(2) 0.25% w\/v of amoxicillin trihydrate BPCRS in sodium hydrogen carbonate solution.<\/p>\n<p>(3) 0.25% w\/v of each of amoxicillin trihydrate BPCRS and ampicillin trihydrate BPCRS in sodium hydrogen carbonate solution.<\/p>\n<p>CHROMATOGRAPHIC CONDITIONS<\/p>\n<p>(a) Use a TLC silica gel silanised plate (Merck silanised silica gel 60 F<sub>254s<\/sub> (RP-18) plates are suitable).<\/p>\n<p>(b) Use the mobile phase as described below.<\/p>\n<p>(c) Apply 1 \u03bcL of each solution.<\/p>\n<p>(d) Develop the plate to 15 cm.<\/p>\n<p>(e) After removal of the plate allow it to dry in air, expose to iodine vapour until spots appear and examine in daylight.<\/p>\n<p>MOBILE PHASE<\/p>\n<p>10 volumes of acetone and 90 volumes of a 15.4% w\/v solution of ammonium acetate adjusted to pH 5.0 with glacial acetic acid.<\/p>\n<p>SYSTEM SUITABILITY<\/p>\n<p>The test is not valid unless the chromatogram obtained with solution<\/p>\n<p>(3) shows two clearly separated spots.<\/p>\n<p>CONFIRMATION<\/p>\n<p>The principal spot in the chromatogram obtained with solution (1) is similar in position, colour and size to that in the chromatogram obtained with solution (2).<\/p>\n<h2>TESTS<\/h2>\n<h3>Pyrogens<\/h3>\n<p>The requirement for Pyrogens does not apply to Amoxicillin Oily Injections.<\/p>\n<h2>ASSAY<\/h2>\n<p>Carry out the method for liquid chromatography, Appendix III D, using the following solutions.<\/p>\n<p>(1) Shake a quantity of the injection containing the equivalent of 60 mg of amoxicillin with 15 mL of petroleum spirit (boiling range, 120\u00b0 to 160\u00b0), centrifuge and discard the supernatant liquid. Repeat the extraction twice using a further 15 mL of petroleum spirit (boiling range, 120\u00b0 to 160\u00b0) each time. Dissolve the residue in 20 mL of ether, centrifuge, discard the supernatant liquid and allow the residue remaining to dry in air until the solvents have evaporated. Dissolve the dried residue in mobile phase A, add sufficient mobile phase A to produce 100 mL, mix and filter (Whatman GF\/C filter paper is suitable).<\/p>\n<p>(2) 0.070% w\/v of amoxicillin trihydrate BPCRS in mobile phase A.<\/p>\n<p>(3) 0.0004% w\/v of cefadroxil BPCRS and 0.003% w\/v of amoxicillin trihydrate BPCRS in mobile phase A.<\/p>\n<p>CHROMATOGRAPHIC CONDITIONS<\/p>\n<p>(a) Use a stainless steel column (25 cm \u00d7 4.6 mm) packed with octadecylsilyl silica gel for chromatography (5 \u03bcm) (Hypersil 5 ODS is suitable).<\/p>\n<p>b) Use isocratic elution and the mobile phase described below.<\/p>\n<p>(c) Use a flow rate of 1 mL per minute.<\/p>\n<p>(d) Use an ambient column temperature.<\/p>\n<p>(e) Use a detection wavelength of 254 nm.<\/p>\n<p>(f) Inject 50 \u03bcL of each solution.<\/p>\n<p>MOBILE PHASE<\/p>\n<p>8 volumes of mobile phase B and 92 volumes of mobile phase A.<\/p>\n<p>Mobile phase A: 1 volume of acetonitrile and 99 volumes of a 25% v\/v solution of 0.2M potassium dihydrogen orthophosphate adjusted to pH 5.0 with 2M sodium hydroxide.<\/p>\n<p>Mobile phase B: 20 volumes of acetonitrile and 80 volumes of a 25% v\/v solution of 0.2M potassium dihydrogen orthophosphate adjusted to pH 5.0 with 2M sodium hydroxide.<\/p>\n<p>SYSTEM SUITABILITY<\/p>\n<p>The Assay is not valid unless, in the chromatogram obtained with solution (3), the resolution factor between the peaks due to amoxicillin and cefadroxil is at least 2.0. If necessary, adjust the composition of the mobile phase to achieve the required resolution.<\/p>\n<p>DETERMINATION OF CONTENT<\/p>\n<p>Calculate the content of C<sub>16<\/sub>H<sub>19<\/sub>N<sub>3<\/sub>O<sub>5<\/sub>S in the injection from the chromatograms obtained and from the declared content of C<sub>16<\/sub>H<sub>19<\/sub>N<sub>3<\/sub>O<sub>5<\/sub>S in amoxicillin trihydrate BPCRS.<\/p>\n<h2>LABELLING<\/h2>\n<p>The label states (1) the quantity of active ingredient in terms of the equivalent amount of amoxicillin in a suitable dose-volume; (2) where appropriate, that the preparation is Amoxicillin Oily Injection (Long Acting).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Action and use Penicillin antibacterial. DEFINITION Amoxicillin Oily Injections are sterile suspensions of Amoxicillin Trihydrate in oily vehicles appropriate to their intended use. Injections intended for use as long acting preparations are described as Amoxicillin Oily Injection (Long Acting). The injections comply with the requirements stated under Parenteral Preparations and with the following requirements. 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