WHAT HAPPEN IF THE X-RAYS AFFECT DRUGS USED IN CHRONIC DISEASES?

• At: AbuDhabi (United Arab Emirates) (2019)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-ASP-011
• By: SARCAN, Elif (Hacettepe University, Radiopharmacy, Turkey)
• Co-author(s): Elif Tugce Sarcan: Radiopharmacy Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
  Asuman Tas: Radiopharmacy Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
  Mine Silindir-Gunay: Radiopharmacy Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
  A. Yekta Ozer: Radiopharmacy Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
  Erhan Palaska: Pharmaceutical Chemistry Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
  Baki Hekimoglu: Radiology Department, Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Education Research Hospital, Health Science University, Ankara, Turkey
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  X-ray is one of the ionising radiations, widely used in security points (1). Therefore, drugs used for chronic diseases are exposed to X-ray in patient’s bags at the security check-points frequently. Previous studies have been shown that the liquid drug forms and polymers can be affected by X-ray irradiation although there is not enough

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