Materials of animal origin
Confirmation of TSE safety of Lanolin
according to the 2. Revision of Note for Guidance (NfG)
on Minimising the Risk of Transmitting Animal Spongiform Encephalopathies
via Human and Veterinary Medicinal Products, EMEA/410/01
| Date of revision: | 14.6.2009 |
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Name of material |
Lanolin |
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| Name and address of manufacturer |
NK Chemicals 2 Pioneer Sector 1 Singapore 2262 Tel. 8610977 · Fax 8632769 |
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| Species and tissue from which material is a derivative | Wax, excreted by skin glands of the sheep, coating the sheep hairs and recovered in the wool washing process. | |
| Animals used for the material cited | Only from living or such slaughtered animals declared as " fit for human consumption ". | |
| Processing |
Treatment with 0.1 molar NaOH at pH > 13 (in the beginning) and at |
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| Confirmations of animals used and the processing is documented to the EDQM as part of the CEP for NK EP Lanolin. | ||
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