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. 2010 Sep;42(3):199–202.

Table 2.

Mean (±SD) in ng/mL of drug available at each time point for the three circuits of each specific coating type tested.

Morphine (ng/mL)

5 minutes 120 minutes 360 minutes



Circuits Mean SD Mean SD Mean SD

Bioline  773  31 840  17 827   35
Safeline  837   6 810  62 810   46
Softline  833   6 833  15 830   40
Trillium  813  25 823  32 783   15
X Coating  370 151 410 125 500   82
Carmeda  487 107 473  45 480   60

Fentanyl (ng/mL)

5 minutes 120 minutes 360 minutes



Circuits Mean SD Mean SD Mean SD

Bioline 1000  0 603 29 433    12
Safeline 1000  0 643 21 423    38
Softline  953 50 643 12 473    23
Trillium  963 40 643 12 513   118
X Coating 1133 58 783 12 623    12
Carmeda 1167 58 777 15 555    49

Initial value of each drug 1429 ng/mL.