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1
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sweet viscid

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syrup
honey
mucilage
jellies

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aqueous

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water
aromatic water
aqueous acids
diluted acids
solution
douche
enemas
gargle
mouthwash
juices
nasal solutions
otic solution

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non-aqueous

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collodion
elixir
glycerin/glycerites
inhalations and inhalants
liniment
oleovitamins
spirit
toothache drops

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4
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are chemically and physically homogenous mixtures of two or more substances

liquid preparations containing one or more chemical substance dissolved in a suitable solvent

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solutions

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5
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components of solution

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solute
solvent

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advantages of solutions

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(1) drug is immediately available for absorption
(2) flexible dosing is possible
(3) they may be designed for any route of administration
(4) facilitates swallowing in difficult cases.

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disadvantages of solutions

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(1) drug stability is reduced often by solvolysis, hydrolysis or oxidation,
(2) difficult to mask unpleasant tastes,
(3) bulky, prone to container breakages, and
(4) technical accuracy to measure dose on administration

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Are prepared by dissolving the solute in most of the solvent, mixing until dissolved, then adding sufficient volume to bring the solution up to proper volume

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simple solution

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example of simple solution

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calcium hydroxide solution

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are prepared by reacting two or more solutes with each other in a suitable
solvent

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solution by chemical reaction

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11
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example of solution by chemical reaction

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aluminum subacetate solution

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12
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are prepared by extracting the drug with water or with water-containing other substances

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solution by extraction

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13
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example of solution by extraction

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liver solution of NFXI

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14
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synonyms of strong iodine solution

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Lugol’s solution
Compound iodine solution
Aqueous solution of iodine

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15
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latin name of strong iodine solution

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Liquor iodi fortis
Solutio iodi aquosa

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16
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uses of strong iodine solution

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Treatment of overactive thyroid condition
Antiseptic-External- for external use only

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17
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(strong iodine solution) active ingredient

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Iodine

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18
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(strong iodine solution) solubilizing agent

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potassium iodide (forms potassium triiodide)

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19
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(strong iodine solution) solvent

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purified water

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20
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(strong iodine solution) method of preparation

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simple solution

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21
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(strong iodine solution) note

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easily stains surface and clothes

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22
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synonyms of 70% Alcohol

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70% Ethanol
Rubbing alcohol

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23
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latin name of 70% Alcohol

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Spiritus vini rectificatus

24
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uses of 70% Alcohol

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Rubefacient externally
soothing rub for bedridden patients germicide for instruments
skin cleanser prior to injection and antiseptic
vehicle for topical preparations

25
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(70% Alcohol) active ingredient

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95% ethanol

26
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(70% Alcohol) solvent

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purified water

27
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(70% Alcohol) method of preparation

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simple solution

28
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(70% Alcohol) storage conditions

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stored ina tight container remote from fire

29
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(70% Alcohol) auxiliary label

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for external use only

30
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(70% Alcohol) description

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volatile and flammable

31
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type of alcohol used as solvent for organic substances

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concentrated alcohol

32
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% of concentrated alcohol

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94.9% to 96%

33
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Water free alcohol
Used for injection
Severe and chronic pain-nerve pain
Treatment of methanol poisoning

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dehydrated alcohol
(absolute alcohol)

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% of dehydrated alcohol

35
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Equal volume of alcohol and water
Hydroalcoholic solvent in different pharmaceutical process and preparation

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diluted alcohol

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% of diluted alcohol

37
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Soothing rub for bed ridden patient
Germicidal for instruments
Skin cleanser prior to injection

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rubbing alcohol
70% ethyl alcohol

38
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% of rubbing alcohol

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alcohol content limit for children under 6 years of age

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alcohol content limit for children 6-12 years of age

41
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alcohol content limit for children older than 12 years of age and for adults

42
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synonyms for magnesium citrate solution

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Citrate of magnesia
Magnesia citrate

43
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latin name for magnesium citrate solution

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liquor magnesii citratis

44
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uses of magnesium citrate solution

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saline cathartic

45
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(magnesium citrate solution) active ingredient

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magnesium carbonate

46
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(magnesium citrate solution) acidifying agent

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citric acid

47
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(magnesium citrate solution) alkalinizing agent

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potassium bicarbonate

48
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(magnesium citrate solution) sweetening agent

49
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(magnesium citrate solution) clarifying agent

50
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(magnesium citrate solution) flavorant

51
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(magnesium citrate solution) solvent

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purified water

52
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method of preparation for magnesium citrate solution

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solution by chemical reaction

53
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It is required to contain an amount of magnesium citrate that is equivalent to…

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1.55-1.9g of MgO

54
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description for magnesium citrate solution

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a colorless to slightly yellow, clear,
effervescent liquid having a sweet, acidulous taste and a lemon flavor.

55
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Magnesium citrate works by attracting water through the tissues by a process known as

56
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magnesium citrate functions best on…

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an empty stomach and should be followed by liquids (water and juice)

57
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improvement of taste for magnesium citrate solution

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Chill ahead of time, drink at least 2 to 3 eight ounces of clear liquids

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