Drugs Containing Compounds Metabolically Related To Sugars Flashcards
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Produced by cellular respiration of CHO(glycolysis pathway)
Ethanol and citric acid
Obtained from Prunus cerasus, Rasaceae
Cherry juice
Readily soluble in water and alcohol
It is used as buffering system
Acidulant in effervescent formulation
Anticoagulant
Citric acid
Obtained from fermentation of sugar
Lactic acid
Biosynthesized frim pyruvate by LDH enzyme during metabolism and exercise
Lactic acid
Acidulant in infant feeding formulas
Lactic acid
Electrolytes replenisher
Sodium lactate and Calcium lactate
Present in citrus tamarind and bananas
Product of wine industry
Tartaric acid
Substitute for citric to improve the oral medication taste
Tartaric acid
Expectorant in cough syrup
Tartaric acid
Mixed with sodium bicarbonate in baking powder
Tartaric acid
Soluble in water and boiled alcohol
Mannitol
Osmotic diuretic
Mannitol
Reduction of mannose or isolated from manna
Mannitol
Contain 50%-60% mannitol
Manna
Dried saccharine exudate of fraxinus ornus, Oleaceae
Manna
Easily eliminated by glomerular filtration
Mannitol
Obtain from berries of mountain ash Sorbus Aucuparia, Rosaceae
D-sorbitol
Is a hexitol called D-glucitol
D-sorbitol
Soluble in syrups, alcohol and other polyols
Sorbitol
Taste as half the taste of sucrose
Sorbitol
Had a humectant property
Sorbitol
Not absorbed orally and not metabolized readily
Sorbitol
Ingredient in toothpaste chewing gum and dietitic product
Sorbitol
