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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Labelled Comp Radiopharm. 2013 Nov 13;57(1):25–35. doi: 10.1002/jlcr.3134

Table 2. Quality control results of the three batches (ZR-PAN-MBR-01, ZR-PAN-MBR-02, and ZR-PAN-MBR-03) of 89Zr-panitumumab.

Quality control test Description Acceptance criteria ZR-PAN-MBR-01 ZR-PAN-MBR-02 ZR-PAN-MBR-03
Particulates and color Visual inspection for color and particulates Clear and colorless Clear and colorless Clear and colorless Clear and colorless
Filter Integrity Bubble point test ≥46 PSI 58 57 60
pH pHas per USP<791> pH pH must be between 6 and 8 7.0 7.0 7.0
Radiochemical ID and purity(%) Radio-TLC Rf <0.5; purity ≥90% >98 >98 >98
Radiochemical identity Half-life test 74-82 h 76.4 75.8 76.3
Radiochemical purity HPLCa, consistent with guidelines of USP <621> Radiochemical purity ≥90% 97 95 96
Chemical purity HPLCa, consistent with guidelines of USP <621> Chemical purity ≤1 mg of panitumumab per dose 0.38 0.42 0.40
Specific activity Expressed as MBq/mg of panitumumab ≥1.5 mCi (55.5 MBq)/mg of panitumumab 3.8(140.6) 3.4 (125.8) 3.5(129.5)
Bacterial endotoxin levels Limulus Amebocyte Lysate (LAL) by PTS <175 EU per dose <2 <2 <2
*Immunoreactivity In vitro cell-binding assay ≥60% >60% >60% >60%
*Sterility test (14 days) USP sterility test (USP <71>) No growth No growth No growth No growth
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HPLC column (Superdex 200 10/300 GL) with mobile phase flow rate of 0.8 mL/min

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not a product releasing criterion