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==Toxicity by System==
==Toxicity by System==
*Additives can be classified by their effect on various organ systems
===Cardiovascular===
===Cardiovascular===
*Chlorobutanol
*Chlorobutanol
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*Polyethylene glycol
*Polyethylene glycol
*Propylene glycol
*Propylene glycol
 
==External Links==
==External Links==



Revision as of 07:15, 31 December 2021

Background

  • Many additives, or excipients are "non active" components of many medications with potential adverse effects

Toxicity by System

  • Additives can be classified by their effect on various organ systems

Cardiovascular

  • Chlorobutanol
  • Propylene glycol

Gastrointestinal

  • Sorbitol
  • Neurologic
  • Benzyl alcohol
  • Chlorobutanol
  • Propylene glycol

Ophthalmic

  • Benzalkonium chloride
  • Chlorobutanol

Renal

  • Polyethylene glycol
  • Propylene glycol

External Links

References