Shelf lives of medication (answers)

02 August 2020
Volume 2 · Issue 8

What is the rate (in micrograms per day) that a tablet will lose active ingredient, as it degrades?

Using the data in Table 1 (page 432), calculate the shelf life of these drug X tablets

If the drug X tablets have a Q10 value of 3 and they are stored in a hot room 10 degrees above the manufacturers rated storage temperature, how long will they last before they reach T90 and are unsuitable for use?

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