SOLUTIONS Flashcards
Are liquid preparations that contain one or more substances dissolved in water or co-solvent mixtures
SOLUTIONS
Another term of ethyl alcohol
ETHANOL
Chemical formula of ethyl alcohol
C2H5OH
Ethanol is the primary solvent used
ORGANIC
two uses of ethanol
SOLVENT
EXCIPIENT
Prepared by mixing equal volumes of Alcohol USP, and Purified water USP
DILUTED ALCOHOL NF
Contains 70% of ethyl alcohol by volume
RUBBING ALCOHOL
Clear syrupy liquid with a sweet taste, miscible both in water and in alcohol, and has a preservative qualities, and often used as a stabilizer and an auxiliary solvent in conjunction with water or alcohol
GLYCERIN USP
Another term for glycerin
GLYCEROL
70% by volume isopropyl alcohol; Externally as a rubefacient and soothing rub; as a vehicle for topical products
ISOPROPYL / RUBBING ALCOHOL
Ways on how to purify water
3
DISTILLATION
ION EXCHANGE TREATMENT
REVERSE OSMOSIS
Most expensive way to purify water
DISTILLATION
Heat is eliminated, generally passes water through a column of cation and anion exchangers consisting of water insoluble synthetic polymerized phenolic, carboxylic, amino or sulfonated resin of high molecular weight.
ION EXCHANGE METHOD
Membrane filtration; a pressurized stream of water is passed parallel to the inner side of a filter membrane core
REVERSE OSMOSIS
Commercially available; diluted the concentration of solution
ORAL SOLUTION
Dry powder for reconstitution prior to use; Contains all of the formulative components, including drug, flavorant, colorant, buffers, and others, EXCEPT FOR THE SOLVENT.
DRY POWDER MIXTURE
Expiry date of the product if not refrigerated
7 days
expiry date of the product if refrigerated
14 days
Solutions used for the treatment of diarrhea; available in liquid or powder packet for reconstitution
ORAL REHDYRATION SOLUTION
Contains sodium sulfate, sodium bicarbonate, sodium chloride, potassium chloride
PEG 3350 electrolyte solution
preparation for the bowel procedures
oral colonic lovage solution
Recommended dose of Peg ES
4L of the solution
Colorless to slightly yellow clear effervescent liquid having a sweet acidulous taste and a lemon flavor
MAGENSIUM CITRATE ORAL SOLUTION
Use of 27
SALINE CATHARTIC