Examples of oral solutions by Category Flashcards
What are some anti-depressant oral solutions?
Escitalopram oxalate, Fluoxetine HCl
Commercial conc. of Escitalopram oxalate?
1 mg/mL
What is Escitalopram oxalate used for?
For major depressive disorder
Commercial conc. of Fluoxetine HCl?
20 mg Fluoxetine/ 5mL
Use of Fluoxteine?
For depression, OCD
Commercial conc. of Ondansetron HCl?
4mg/5mL
Ondansetron HCL use?
For prevention of nausea and vomiting due to cancer related therapies
Commercial conc. of diphenoxylate HCl, atropine sulfate
2.5 mg diphenoxylate HCl, 0.025 mg atropine sulfate/ 5mL
What are some anti-peristaltic oral solutions?
Diphenoxylate HCl, atropine sulfate, Loperamide HCl
What is the use of Diphenoxylate HCl, atropine sulfate solution?
Used for diarrhea. Diphenoxylate is related to opioid meperidine and atropine sulfate is used to prevent deliberate overdose
Give names of some anti-psychotic oral solutions?
Haloperidol and perphenazine
What is commercial conc. of Haloperidol and it’s use?
2 mg Haloperidol/ mL
used for sever neuropsychiatric conditions when tablets and capsules are impractical.
Perphenazine conc.
16 mg/ 5 mL
Give name of an anti-retroviral oral solution?
Emtricitabine
Commercial conc. and use of Emtricitabine?
10mg/mL
Used in combination with other anti-retrovirals for the treatment of HIV-1 infections
What is conc. of theophylline and it’s use?
80mg/ mL
for treatment of bronchial asthma and reversible bronchospasm associated with chronic bronchitis and emphysema
What is a cathartic oral solution?
Magnesium citrate USP and sodium phosphate
What is conc. of Magnesium citrate USP and it’s use?
Magnesium citrate equivalent to 1.55-1.9g/100 mL magnesium oxide
Accelerates defecation
Conc. of sodium phosphate?
2.4 g monobasic sodium phosphate, 0.9 g dibasic sodium phosphate/ 5mL
Conc. and use of prednisolone sodium phosphate?
5mg prednisolone (as sodium phosphate)/ 5mL
Synthetic adreno-corticoid with mostly glucocorticoid properties for endocrine, collagen, allergic and other disorders.
Memantine HCl conc?
2mg/mL
Treatment of moderate to severe dementia of the Alzheimer’s type
Sodium fluoride conc. and use?
0.5 mg/mL
Prophylaxis of dental caries when community water supply is inadequately fluoridated
Potassium chloride conc.
20mEq KCL/ 15 mL in flavored aqueous vehicle
What is use of potassium chloride?
As electrolyte replenisher, for hypo-potassemia
Docusate sodium conc. and use?
10 mg/ mL
Used as fecal softener
What is conc. and use of Ferrous sulfate
15mg/0.6 mL
For prevention and treatment of iron deficiency
What is conc. and use of Ferrous sulfate
15mg/0.6 mL
For prevention and treatment of iron deficiency
Cimetidine HCl
300 mg/ 5 mL
For peptic ulcer, pathologic hypersecretory conditions (e.g. Zollinger-Ellison syndrome)
Conc. and use of cyclosporine?
100mg/mL
For treatment of organ rejection
Methadone HCl conc. and use?
1 or 2 mg/mL
for relief of severe pain, detoxification, maintenance treatment of opioid addiction
Ergocalciferol conc. and use?
8000 U/mL
Source of vitamin D
