Twenty-five parenteral agents were combined individually with an investigational lipid emulsion (Intralipid®) to assess what effect they would have on the pharmaceutical stability of the emulsion. Of the agents tested, calcium gluconate, tetracycline hydrochloride, 10 percent Hyprotogen, and diphenylhydantoin resulted in a pharmaceutically unacceptable preparation.
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