Test | − 20 °C | + 5 °C | + 25 °C | + 40 °C |
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Appearance of lyophilisate | White, no color deviations or discolorations, amorphous, homogenous | White, no color deviations or discolorations, amorphous, homogenous | White, no color deviations or discolorations, amorphous, homogenous | Orange, stained in different shades of orange, several small red spots, amorphous, not homogenous |
Dissolution time | 53.5 ± 1.5 s | 50 ± 5 s | 51 ± 8 s | Could not be completely dissolved within 15 min |
Color of reconstituted solution | Equivalent to reference solution GY5 | Equivalent to reference solution GY5 | Equivalent to reference solution GY5 | Not equivalent to any of the reference solutions GY1–GY7, color was estimated to be in the range of dark orange |
Clarity and degree of opalescence | Clear, equivalent to reference suspension 1 (3 NTU) | Clear, equivalent to reference suspension 1 (3 NTU) | Clear, less than reference suspension 1 (3 NTU) | Between reference suspension 2 (6 NTU) and reference suspension 4 (30 NTU) |
Water content | 2.65 ± 0.15% | 3.1 ± 0.1% | 3.7 ± 0.2% | 6.15 ± 0.25%(1) |
pH | 8.01 ± 0.51 | 8.7 ± 0 | 8.85 ± 0.05 | 7.95 ± 0.55(1) |
Osmolality | 1.4 ± 0 osmol/kg | 1.4 ± 0 osmol/kg | 1.4 ± 0 osmol/kg | 1.3 ± 0 osmol/kg(1) |
Visible particles | 0 against white background, 0 against black background | 0 against white background, 0 against black background | 0 against white background, 0 against black background | Visible particles could not be evaluated due to large residues of undissolved sample material |