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Polysorbate 80 SPECIFIC TESTS/Fats and Fixed Oils, Peroxide Value <401> USP35–NF30 1920 1-Dec-2012 USP37–NF32 Second Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 5 of Analysis: Change
0.01 M sodium thiosulfate
to:
0.01 M sodium thiosulfate VS
Ampicillin Sodium SPECIFIC TESTS/pH <791> USP35–NF30 2213 1-Dec-2012 USP37–NF32 Second Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 2: Change text of Sample solution from
10.0 mg/mL
to:
10.0 mg/mL of ampicillin
Anhydrous Dibasic Calcium Phosphate IMPURITIES/Heavy Metals, Method I <231> USP35–NF30 2464 1-Dec-2012 USP37–NF32 Second Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 1 of Test preparation: Change
Warm 1.3 g with 3 mL of 3 N hydrochloric acid to completely dissolve.
to:
Warm 1.3 g with 3 mL of 3 N hydrochloric acid until no more dissolves.
Tramadol Hydrochloride Tablets IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities/Procedure USP35–NF30 4905 1-Dec-2012 USP37–NF32 Second Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 5 of Analysis: Change
Result = (rU/rS) × (CS/CU) × (1/F) × 0.1
to:
Result = (rU/rS) × (CS/CU) × (1/F) × 100
Esomeprazole Magnesium Delayed-Release Capsules PERFORMANCE TESTS/Dissolution <711> First Supplement to USP35–NF30 5473 1-Dec-2012 USP37–NF32 Second Supplement to USP36–NF31 Change
Buffer, Diluent, Mobile phase, System suitability, and Chromatographic system: Proceed as directed in the Assay.
to:
Buffer, Mobile phase, System suitability, and Chromatographic system: Proceed as directed in the Assay.
Cefepime Hydrochloride IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities/Procedure 1: Limit of N-Methylpyrrolidine Second Supplement to USP35–NF30 5923 1-Dec-2012 USP37–NF32 Second Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 5 of Chromatographic system: Change
Column: 4.0-mm x 25-cm; 5-µm packing L##1
to:
Column: 4.0-mm x 25-cm; 5-µm packing L76
AND
Delete corresponding footnote: "Available as Metrosep C4-250."
<81> Antibiotics—Microbial Assays Turbidimetric Method USP35–NF30 74 1-Dec-2012 USP37–NF32 Second Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 8 of Analysis: Change
Include in each rack 1–2 control tubes containing 1 mL of the inoculum medium (see Table 8) but no antibiotic.
to:
Include in each rack 1–2 control tubes containing 1 mL of the test diluent (see Table 7) but no antibiotic.
Aminosalicylate Sodium Tablets Limit of m-aminophenol USP35–NF30 2178 1-Dec-2012 USP37–NF32 Second Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 1 of Test solution: Change
Use the Assay preparation, prepared as directed in the Assay.
to:
Weigh and finely powder not fewer than 20 Tablets. Transfer an accurately weighed portion of the powder, equivalent to about 690 mg of aminosalicylate sodium, to a 100-mL… Read More
Dibasic Calcium Phosphate Dihydrate IMPURITIES/Heavy Metals, Method I <231> USP35–NF30 2463 1-Dec-2012 USP37–NF32 Second Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 1 of Test preparation: Change
Warm 1.3 g with 3 mL of 3 N hydrochloric acid to completely dissolve.
to:
Warm 1.3 g with 3 mL of 3 N hydrochloric acid until no more dissolves.
Moxifloxacin Ophthalmic Solution Related compounds/Test 1 USP35–NF30 3960 1-Dec-2012 USP37–NF32 Second Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 4 of Chromatographic system: Delete
The flow rate is about 0.5 mL per minute.
<660> Containers—Glass SPECIFIC TESTS/Hydrolytic Resistance/Method First Supplement to USP35–NF30 5150 1-Dec-2012 USP37–NF32 Second Supplement to USP36–NF31 In the Note in line 11 of Titration: Change
Rinse the grains by swirling with three 15-mL portions of Purified Water, and add the washings to the main solution.
to:
Rinse the grains by swirling with three 15-mL portions of Carbon Dioxide-Free Water, and add the washings to the main… Read More
Omega-3-Acid Ethyl Esters Capsules SPECIFIC TESTS/Microbial Enumeration <61> First Supplement to USP35–NF30 5524 1-Dec-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 2: Change
103
to:
103 cfu/g
AND
Line 3: Change
102
to:
102 cfu/g
Olanzapine Tablets IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities Revision Bulletin (Official July 01, 2012) Online 1-Dec-2012 USP37–NF32 Second Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 11 of Analysis: Change
CU = concentration of olanzapine in the Sample solution (mg/mL)
to:
CU = nominal concentration of olanzapine in the Sample solution (mg/mL)
Polysorbate 80 SPECIFIC TESTS/Fats and Fixed Oils, Saponification Value <401> USP35–NF30 1920 1-Dec-2012 USP37–NF32 Second Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 3 of Analysis: Change
0.5 N alcoholic potassium hydroxide
to:
0.5 N alcoholic potassium hydroxide VS

Line 6 of Analysis: Change
0.5 N hydrochloric acid
to:
0.5 N hydrochloric acid VS
GANCICLOVIR ORAL SUSPENSION ASSAY USP35–NF30 3319 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 1 of Internal standard solution: Change
4 mg per mL
to:
0.4 mg per mL
POLYVINYL ALCOHOL Identification test C USP35–NF30 4351 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 5: Change
Add 10 mL of alcohol to the remaining 5 mL of the polyvinyl alcohol solution, and mix
to:
Add 10 mL of alcohol to the remaining 2 mL of the polyvinyl alcohol solution, and mix.
TYROSINE IMPURITIES/Heavy Metals <231> USP35–NF30 4976 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 1: Change
Method I
to:
Method II
TRIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE IDENTIFICATION/Test A USP35–NF30 1719 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 1 of the Sample solution: Change
Dissolve 100 mg in 5 mL of diluted nitric acid.
to:
A solution in a slight excess of nitric acid
ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM DELAYED-RELEASE CAPSULES PERFORMANCE TESTS/Dissolution <711> First Supplement to USP35–NF30 5473 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 4 of Medium: Change
and adjust with 2 N hydrochloric acid or 2 N sodium, if necessary, to a pH
to:
and adjust with 2 N hydrochloric acid or 2 N sodium hydroxide, if necessary, to a pH
POLYETHYLENE OXIDE IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities/Procedure: Limit of Free Ethylene Oxide USP35–NF30 1906 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 2 of System suitability: Change
Samples: Standard stock solution and Standard solution C
to:
Sample: Standard solution C
<232> ELEMENTAL IMPURITIES—LIMITS DRUG SUBSTANCE AND EXCIPIENTS Second Supplement to USP35–NF30 5633 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Rows 11 and 15 of Column 2 of Table 2: Change
100
to:
10
AND
Rows 11 and 15 of Column 3 of Table 2: Change
10
to:
1.0
AND
Row 11 of Column 4 of Table 2: Change
1.5
to:
0.15
AND
Row 15 of Column 4 of Table 2:… Read More
ZEIN IDENTIFICATION/C. SDS-Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis USP35–NF30 2019 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Lines 1 and 2 of the Acceptance criteria: Change
Zein has two major bands: the α band is at 21–25 kDa, and the β band is at 17–18 kDa.
to:
Zein has two major bands for α-zein at 19–26 kDa.
AZITHROMYCIN FOR INJECTION IMPURITIES/Limit of Aminoazithromycin, Formamido Analog, Methylformamido Analog, and 3′-De(dimethylamino)-3′-oxoazithromycin Second Supplement to USP35–NF30 5910 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Row 11 of Table 2: Change
3′-Demethyl-3′-N-[(4-methylphenyl)sulfonyl]azithromycin
to:
3′-N-Demethyl-3′-N-[(4-methylphenyl)sulfonyl]azithromycin
CHLOROPHYLLIN COPPER COMPLEX SODIUM SPECIFIC TESTS/Loss on Drying <231> USP35–NF30 2628 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 1: Change
150°
to:
105°
METRONIDAZOLE Related compounds USP35–NF30 3905 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 19 of Procedure: Change
ri is the peak response for any unspecified degradation product peak in the Test solution
to:
ri is the peak response for any single unspecified impurity in the Test solution
PRILOCAINE AND EPINEPHRINE INJECTION Assay for epinephrine USP35–NF30 4411 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 7 of Procedure: Change
183.21/333.30
to:
183.20/333.29
AND
Line 8 of Procedure: Change
183.21 and 333.30
to:
183.20 and 333.29
DESCRIPTION AND SOLUBILITY Ethylcellulose Dispersion Type B USP35–NF30 1118 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Lines 3 and 4: Change
in toluene, in chloroform, and in ethyl acetate; insoluble in water, in glycerin, and in propylene glycol.
to:
in tetrahydrofuran, and in ethyl acetate; insoluble in water and in chloroform.
<698> DELIVERABLE VOLUME ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA/For Multiple-Unit Containers First Supplement to USP35–NF30 5154 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Figure 1, right branch, left box: Change
Volume of 1 more containers is less than 95% LV
to:
Volume of 1 or more containers is less than 95% LV
MAGNESIUM STEARATE IMPURITIES/Chloride and Sulfate, Sulfate <221> USP35–NF30 1847 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 3: Change
0.020 N sulfuric acid (1.0%)
to:
0.020 M sulfuric acid (1.0%)
TACROLIMUS IMPURITIES/Procedure 2 First Supplement to USP35–NF30 5538 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Footnote h of Table 3: Change
(3S,4R,5S,8S,9E,12S,14S,15R,16S,18R,19R,26aS)-5,6,8,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,24,25,26,26a-hexadecahydro-5,19-dihydroxy-3-{(E)-2-[(1R,3R,4R)-4-… Read More
SODIUM HYDROXIDE ASSAY/Procedure USP35–NF30 1955 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 10 of Analysis: Change
Result = {[(VS1VB) × N × F1]/W} × 100
to:
Result = {[(VS2VB) × N × F1]/W} × 100
AND
Line 11 of Read More
<232> ELEMENTAL IMPURITIES—LIMITS DRUG PRODUCTS/Large Volume Parenterals Second Supplement to USP35–NF30 5633 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Row 13 of Column 4 of Table 1: Change
250
to:
10
ALPRAZOLAM ORALLY-DISINTEGRATING TABLETS IMPURITIES/Procedure USP35–NF30 2106 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Change the subsection
Buffer and Diluent: Prepare as directed in the Assay.
to:
Diluent: Prepare as directed in the Assay.
Buffer: 6.8 g/L of monobasic potassium phosphate in water. Adjust with phosphoric acid to a pH of 3.0.
INDINAVIR SULFATE OTHER COMPONENTS/Procedure 2: Content of Alcohol USP35–NF30 3489 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 6 of Chromatographic system in the subsection Column: Change
G14
to:
G16
POVIDONE IMPURITIES/Limit of Aldehydes USP35–NF30 4379 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 15 of Analysis: Change
Result = 10 × (C/W) × {[(AU2AU1) × (AB2AB1)]/[(AS2AS1) − (AB2 Read More
VINORELBINE TARTRATE ASSAY/Procedure USP35–NF30 5027 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 1 of Relative standard deviation in System suitability: Change
NLT 2.0%
to:
NMT 2.0%
CALCIUM SULFATE ASSAY/Procedure USP35–NF30 1724 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 5 of Titrimetric system: Delete the subsection
Blank: 100 mL of water and 4 mL of 3 N hydrochloric acid
AND
Line 11 of Analysis: Delete the sentence
Perform a blank determination.
AND
Line 13 of Analysis: Change
Result = [(VB… Read More
ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM DELAYED-RELEASE CAPSULES IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities First Supplement to USP35–NF30 5473 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 1 of Sample solution: Change
Transfer a portion of the powdered pellets, from the Capsule content, equivalent to 80–90 mg of esomeprazole, to a 200-mL volumetric flask, add 20 mL of methanol, and shake for 30 s.
to:
Transfer a portion of the powdered pellets (about 80–90 mg… Read More
POLYSORBATE 20 SPECIFIC TESTS/Acid Value USP35–NF30 1919 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 1 of Sample: Change
10.0
to:
10.0 g
<232> ELEMENTAL IMPURITIES—LIMITS ANALYTICAL TESTING Second Supplement to USP35–NF30 5633 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 6: Change
Pd
to:
Pb
ACETAZOLAMIDE FOR INJECTION ASSAY USP35–NF30 2063 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 19: Change
25C(AU/AS)
to:
250C(AU/AS)
AZITHROMYCIN FOR INJECTION IMPURITIES/Limit of Azithromycin N-Oxide, Desosaminylazithromycin, and N-Demethylazithromycin Second Supplement to USP35–NF30 5910 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 5 of Analysis: Change
Result = (rU/rS) × (CS/CU) × P × F × 100
to:
Result = (rU/rS) × (CS/C Read More
FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities USP35–NF30 3261 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 1 of the Sample solution: Change
2.0 mg/mL
to:
0.2 mg/mL
NAFTIFINE HYDROCHLORIDE GEL Content of alcohol USP35–NF30 3983 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 4 of Procedure: Change
Calculate the quantity, in mg, of C2H5OH in the portion of Gel taken by the formula:
to:
Calculate the percentage of C2H5OH in the portion of Gel taken by the formula:
RIBAVIRIN TABLETS ASSAY/Procedure USP35–NF30 4544 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 5 of System suitability in subsection Tailing factor: Change
NLT 2.0
to:
NMT 2.0
BENTONITE IDENTIFICATION/A. X-Ray Diffraction <941> USP35–NF30 1705 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 4 of Acceptance criteria: Change
from the pattern of Sample B is 1.492 and 1.504 Å.
to:
from the pattern of Sample B is between 1.492 and 1.504 Å.
DIVALPROEX SODIUM EXTENDED-RELEASE TABLETS PERFORMANCE TESTS/Dissolution <711>/Test 3 First Supplement to USP35–NF30 5460 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 2 of Analysis: Change
Samples: Acid stage standard solution, Buffer stage standard solution, Acid stage sample solutions, and Buffer stage sample solutions
to:
Samples: Acid stage standard solution, Buffer stage standard… Read More
METHYL ALCOHOL ASSAY/Procedure USP35–NF30 1865 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 9 of System suitability: Change
Tailing factor: NLT 1.5 for methyl alcohol, System suitability solution
to:
Tailing factor: NMT 1.5 for methyl alcohol, System suitability solution
TACROLIMUS CAPSULES IMPURITIES/Procedure 2 First Supplement to USP35–NF30 5541 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Footnote j of Table 5: Change
(3S,4R,5S,8S,9E,12S,14S,15R,16S,18R,19R,26aS)-5,6,8,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,24,25,26,26a-hexadecahydro-5,19-dihydroxy-3-{(E)-2-[(1R,3R,4R)-4-… Read More
TREHALOSE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> USP35–NF30 2007 1-Oct-2012 USP37–NF32 First Supplement to USP36–NF31 Line 2: Delete
USP Glycerin RS