Sterile

Question 1

Sterile preparation intended to be administered by injection under or through one or more layers of skin. They are usually packed in ampules or vials.

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Parenteral Preparation

Question 2

Sterile, large volume solutions intended to be administered via infusions; they contain sugar, amino acids and electrolytes.

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Intravenous Fluids (IVF)

Question 3

A suspension of attenuated (live) or inactivated (killed) microbes used to stimulate the production of antibodies & provide immunity against one or several diseases.

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Vaccines

Question 4

It contains amino acids, carbohydrates, lipids and other nutrients in sufficient quantities.

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Total parenteral nutrition (TPN)

Question 5

A chemically modified toxin from a pathogenic microorganism, which is no longer toxic but is still antigenic and can be used as a vaccine.

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Toxoids

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A solution containing antibodies from the pooled plasma of not less than 1,000 normal individuals.

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Immunoglobulin

Question 7

contain that specific antibodies obtained from the blood of humans and produces as a result of having had the specific disease or having immunized against it with a specific biologic product.

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Human Immune sera

Question 8

A special preparation obtained from human donor pools selected for high antibody titer against a specific disease.

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Hyper Immune serum

Question 9

A solution of antibodies derived from the serum of animals immunized with specific viral vaccines.

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Antiviral Serum

Question 10

A solution of antibodies derived from the serum of animals immunized with specific toxins (toxoids) used to achieve passive immunity or to effect a treatment.

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Antitoxin

Question 11

Sterile preparations to be used on the eyes.

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Ophthalmic

Question 12

A preparation of antibodies derived from the serum of animal immunized with specific venom used to neutralize the venoms produced by the specific organism.

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Antivenin

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Dispersion of finely divided relatively insoluble drugs substances in an aqueous vehicle containing suitable suspending and dispersing agent.

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Suspensions

Question 14

Intended for the eye; clear, sterile solution to be instilled into the eyes by the use of dropper.

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Solutions

Question 15

Contain medicinal agents added to the ointment base either a solution or as micronized powder. They are limited to bedtime installations.

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Ointments

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Isotonic; in an acceptable pH range nonreactive with lens material and sterile solution which exhibits disinfecting activity.

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Disinfecting solutions

Question 17

Used to remove surface contaminants, lipids, proteins and the like.

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Cleaning Solutions

Question 18

Preparations designed to furnish hydrophilic coating over the characteristically hydrophilic surface of hard contact lens surfaces.

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Wetting Solutions

Question 19

Solution intended to rewet hard lenses.

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Artificial Tears

Question 20

Used to store and hydrate hard lenses and to disinfect lenses.

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Soaking Solutions

Question 21

Are drugs or solutions of drugs administered by the nasal or oral respiratory route.

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Inhalation Solutions

Question 22

Radioisotopes used in medicine for therapeutic and diagnostic purposes.

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Radiopharmaceuticals

Question 23

Are placed in the ear canal in small amounts for removal of excess cerumen or for treatment of ear infection, inflammation or pain.

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Otic Preparations