Quality evaluation of polysaccharide of ginseng injections from different manufacturers.
- Author:
Qin WAN
1
;
Wei XIAO
;
Zhen-Zhong WANG
;
Li-Li LIU
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH: Calibration; Drugs, Chinese Herbal; chemistry; standards; Injections; Molecular Weight; Monosaccharides; analysis; Panax; chemistry; Polysaccharides; chemistry; Quality Control
- From: China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica 2013;38(5):683-686
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo evaluate injections of ginseng polysaccharide from 4 different manufacturers of 5 batches on the market.
METHODBased on quality analysis, normal examinations were investigated, and monosaccharide composition and the molecular weight of polysaccharide in ginseng injections were performed.
RESULTProducts from 4 different manufacturers were in line with the requirements of quality standard and Chinese Pharmacopeia (2010 edition). But there were great differences in molecular weight and monosaccharide composition.
CONCLUSIONIt is suggested to enhance the quality standard to ensure the medication safety use.