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. 2015 Jan;416:17–28. doi: 10.1016/j.jim.2014.10.005

Table 7.

Potency estimates for candidate standard 12/188 stored at elevated temperatures for 7 months relative to ampoules stored at − 70 °C.

Storage temperature Potency relative to − 70 °C
GM 95% CI GCV n
− 20 °C 1.03 0.98–1.09 11.0 18
+ 20 °C 1.03 0.98–1.09 10.9 18
+ 37 °C 0.99 0.95–1.03 8.9 18
+ 45 °C 1.05 1.01–1.09 8.3 18

GM — geometric mean.

CI — confidence interval.

GCV — geometric coefficient of variation (%).

n — number of estimates used in calculation.