Silicone Oil in Biopharmaceutical Containers: Applications and Recent Concerns

This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction Lubrication of Pharmaceutical Containers and Devices Silicone Oil: A Molecular Perspective Silicone Oil Coatings in Pharmaceutical Devices Protein Adsorption to Hydrophobic Interfaces Physical Stability of Biologics in the Presence of Silicone Oil Overcoming Silicone Oil–Related Incompatibilities Conclusions and Outlook