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1
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Clear, sweetened flavored hydroalcoholic liquids intended oral use.

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Elixirs

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Ingredients of Elixirs

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Ethanol
Water
Glycerin
Sorbitol
Propylene glycol
Flavoring Agents
Preservatives
Syrups

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3
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Alcohol content of Elixirs

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5 - 40%

Self-preserving: >10%

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Examples of Elixirs

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Aromatic Elixir, NF - 22% alcohol

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5
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Combination of Low Alcoholic Elixir (8-10%) and High alcohol elixir (73 - 78%)

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Iso-alcohol Elixir

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Alcoholic solution or hydroalcoholic preparations of volatile substances prepared usually by simple solution or by admixture of the ingredients

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Spirits/Essences

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7
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Alcohol content of Spirits

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> 60%

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8
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Use of Spirits

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Flavoring Agents

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9
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Preparation of Spirits

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Simple Solution
Maceration
CHemical Reaction
Distillation

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10
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Method of Preparation of Aromatic Ammonia Spirit

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Simple Solution

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11
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Method of Preparation of Peppermint Spirit and Spearmint Spirit

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Maceration

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12
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Method of Preparation of Ethyl nitrite Spirit

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Chemical Reaction

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13
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Method of Preparation of Brandy and Whiskey

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Distillation

Brandy - Spiritus vini vitis
Whiskey - Spiritus frumenti

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14
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Locally applied solutions that precipitate proteins and cause constriction of the skin

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Astringents

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15
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Astringent can be used as ____ as they reduce secretions

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Astringent

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16
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Examples of Astringents

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o Aluminum Acetate Topical Solution – wet dressing in contact dermatitis
o Calcium Hydroxide Topical Solution – more soluble in cold water
o Coal Tar Topical Solution – for eczema

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17
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Kill bacteria when applied to skin or mucous membrane in the proper strength

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Local Anti-Infective Solutions

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18
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Local anti-infectives solutions

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Povidone Iodine Topical soln
Thimerosal Topical Soln
Hydrogen peroxide

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19
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Used as an antiseptic and surgical scrub

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Povidone iodine topical soln

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20
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Components of Povidone iodine topical soln

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10% Iodine + Polyvinylpyrrolidone

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21
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Water soluble organic mercurual antibacterial agent

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Thimerosal Topical soln

0.1% Thimerosal

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22
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3% Hydrogen peroxide

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10 volume - Wound antiseptic

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23
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6% Hydrogen peroxide

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20 volume - Bleaching agent

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24
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Alcoholic or oleaginous solutions containing more than one API and are usually rubbed on the skin

25
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Liniments should not be applied to skin areas that are ____ or ____ to avoid excessive irritation

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Liniments should not be applied to skin areas that arebruised or broken to avoid excessive irritation

26
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Two types of Liniments

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Alcoholic Liniment
Oleaginous Liniment

27
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Alcoholic liniment

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penetrating action; rubefacient and counterirritant

28
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Oleaginous Liniments

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For massage; less irritating
Solvent for
a) Fixed Oil: Peanut Oul, Almond Oil, Sesame Oil
b) Volatile Subs: Wintergreen, Turpentine

29
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Liquid preparations composed of 4% pyroxylin dissolved in a solvent mixtures (Alcohol + Ether)

1:3 Alcohol-Ether

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Collodions

30
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Product of HNO3 + H2SO4 on cotton

31
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Coat for bandages and stiched incisions to make them waterproof and protect against external stress

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Flexible collodion

32
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Components of Flexible Collodion

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Collodion + 2% camphor + 3% Castor Oil

Camphor - Waterproof
Castor Oil - Flexibility

33
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Flexible Collodion + 10% Salicylic Acid

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Salicylic Acid Collodion

Keratolytic

34
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Separation of medicinally active portions of plants or animal tissues by using selective solvent

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Extraction

35
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Solid ingredients are soaked in a stoppered container with a solvent and allowed to stand for a period of 3 days with frequent agitation

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Maceration

36
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Form of maceration using a gentle heat

37
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Maceration of solids for a short period of time with cold or hot boiling water

38
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Extracts water soluble and heat stable constituents by boiling in water for 15 minutes

38
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Extracts water soluble and heat stable constituents by boiling in water for 15 minutes

38
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Extracts water soluble and heat stable constituents by boiling in water for 15 minutes

39
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The ground solids are mixed with the appropriate quantity of the solvent and stand for 15 minutes then transferred to a percolator

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Percolator

Pass a liquid through a solid material drop by drop

40
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Concentrated preparations of vegetable or animal drugs

41
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Extracts are obtained by

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Isolation of the active ingredient with suitable menstruum
Removal of solvent
Adjustment of the residual masses or powders

42
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Forms of Extracts

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Semiliquid Extracts
Pilular/Solid Extracts
Powdered Extracts

43
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Liquid/syrupy extract; no solvent is removed

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Semiliquid Extracts

44
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Plastic masses intended for pills, ointments, and suppositories; nearly all solvent is removed

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Pilular / Solid Extracts

45
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Dry powders, intended for dry formulations; removed all solvents

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Powdered Extracts

46
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Alcoholic/hydroalcoholic solutions prepared from vegetable drugs or chemical substances

47
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Alcohol Content of Tinctures

48
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Preparation of Tinctures

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Percolation
Maceration

49
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Belladonna is prepared by

Tincture

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Percolation

50
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Sweet Orange Peel and Compound Benzoin Tincture is prepared by

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Maceration

51
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Paregoric, USP

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Camphorated Opium Tinxture

52
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Opium Tincture, USP

53
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Hydroalcoholic solutions from vegetable drugs (ONLY)

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Fluidextracts

54
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Fluidextracts is also known as

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100% tinctures

Too potent and bitter

55
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Preparation of Fluidextracts

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Percolation

56
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Processes of Percolation of Fluidextracts

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PROCESS
A: Alcohol, Alcoholic water
B: Two menstruum
* Menstruum I: Glycerin or Acid
* Menstruum II: Mix of Alc & Water
C: Fractional/Divided (for volatile)
D: Boiling Menstruum
E: Modification of C; Alternate for A, B,

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