Lab glossary
Endotoxin limit
The maximum endotoxin allowed in a product, calculated as K ÷ M, where K is the threshold pyrogenic dose (5 EU/kg for most parenteral routes) and M is the maximum dose per kg per hour.
- Also: K/M
The maximum endotoxin allowed in a product, calculated as K ÷ M, where K is the threshold pyrogenic dose (5 EU/kg for most parenteral routes) and M is the maximum dose per kg per hour.