Testing Ethylene Glycol and Diethylene Glycol in High-Risk Drug Components
The FDA has issued Guidance for Industry, Testing of Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, Maltitol Solution, Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysate, Sorbitol Solution, and other High-Risk Drug Components for Diethylene Glycol and Ethylene Glycol, May2023, Revision 1. The contamination of diethylene glycol (DEG) and ethylene glycol (EG) in high-risk drug components has been linked to fatal poisonings of consumers.