Table 4.
AMP content in TPN admixtures during storage.
| Time (h) | Mean Content ± SD (%) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A + AMP | B + AMP | |||
| 4 ± 1 °C with Light Protection | 25 ± 1 °C | 4 ± 1 °C with Light Protection | ||
| With Light Protection | Without Light Protection | |||
| 0 | 100.00 ± 0.47 | 100.00 ± 0.27 | 100.00 ± 0.57 | 100.00 ± 1.64 |
| 24 | 92.81 ± 0.56 | 90.77 ± 1.28 | 89.01 ± 0.85 | 92.97 ± 1.10 |
| 48 | 88.70 ± 1.71 | 76.28 ± 1.65 | 71.55 ± 0.46 | 83.02 ± 1.02 |
| 72 | 77.47 ± 1.73 | 71.18 ± 1.32 | 67.27 ± 1.84 | 77.20 ± 2.82 |
| 96 | 76.19 ± 1.63 | 67.86 ± 2.07 | 64.40 ± 0.73 | 72.82 ± 1.25 |
| 120 | 72.74 ± 1.95 | 62.02 ± 1.30 | 60.97 ± 1.68 | 67.41 ± 1.44 |
| 144 | 66.10 ± 1.45 | 60.76 ± 0.35 | 55.30 ± 1.86 | 63.52 ± 0.06 |
AMP: ampicillin; TPN: total parenteral nutrition; Lipofundin® MCT/LCT-containing TPN admixtures without (A) and with ampicillin (A + AMP). LIPIDem®-containing TPN admixtures without (B) and with ampicillin (B + AMP).