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Among the components of douche powders are the following:	1 Boric acid or sodium borate 2 Astringents 3 Antimicrobials 4 Quaternary ammonium compounds 5 Detergents 6 Oxidizing agents 7 Salts, e.g. ,sodium citrate, sodium chloride 8 Aromatics, e.g. , menthol, thymol.
1 The sodium iodide reacts with the iodine to form __ 2 This reaction prevents formation of __ from the interaction between iodine and alcohol, which would result in the loss of the antibacterial activity of the tincture.	1 sodium triiodide 2 ethyl iodide Important should the tincture, which contains between 44% and 50% alcohol, be diluted with water during use.
Solutions may be prepared from powders as indicated earlier or from liquid solutions or liquid concentrates. In using liquid concentrates , the patient is instructed to add the prescribed amount of concentrate to a certain amount of warm water.	Vaginal Douches
Among the components of douche powders are the following:	1 Boric acid or sodium borate 2 Astringents 3 Antimicrobials 4 Quaternary ammonium compounds 5 Detergents 6 Oxidizing agents 7 Salts, e.g. ,sodium citrate, sodium chloride 8 Aromatics, e.g. , menthol, thymol.
A number of solutions are administered rectally for the local effects of the medication or for systemic absorption. Clinically effective blood levels of the agents are usually obtained within 30 minutes following rectal instillation	Retention Enemas local: hydrocortisone systemic: aminophylline
Rectal enemas are used to cleanse the bowel. Disposable plastic squeeze bottles The agents present are - Solutions of sodium phosphate and sodium biphosphate - Glycerin and docusate potassium - Light mineral oil	Evacuation Enemas
2% iodine crystals 2.4% sodium iodide Alcohol Purified water	Iodine tincture
1 The sodium iodide reacts with the iodine to form __ 2 This reaction prevents formation of __ from the interaction between iodine and alcohol, which would result in the loss of the antibacterial activity of the tincture.	1 sodium triiodide 2 ethyl iodide Important should the tincture, which contains between 44% and 50% alcohol, be diluted with water during use.
The tincture is categorized as a PROTECTANT. It is used to protect and toughen skin in the treatment of bedsores, ulcers, cracked nipples, and fissures of the lips and anus. It is also commonly used as an inhalant in bronchitis and other respiratory conditions. (1tsp to a pint of boiling water> steam vapor) Milky product >> alcohol or acetone is used to remove residue serves as a delivery vehicle of podophyllum in the treatment of VENEREAL WARTS	Compound Benzoin Tincture Stored in tight, light resistant containers
Compound Benzoin Tincture SYNONYMS	Friar's balsam, Turlington drops, Persian balsam, Swedish balsam, Jerusalem balsam, Wade drops, Turlington balsam of life
Compound Benzoin Tincture PREPARATION	Maceration in alcohol of 10% benzoin 24% aloe, storax (sticky semiliquid) tolu balsam Wide mouthed container
The commercial preparation is COLORED ORANGE RED and has GREENISH FLUORESCENCE. The red stain it leaves on the skin defines the area of application. It is a commonly used household antiseptic for application to ABRASIONS AND CUTS and also in preparation of patients for surgery Copper causes decomposition- it must be manufactures and stored in glass	Thimerosal Tincture
Stabilizers in the official solution and tincture of Thimerosal	1 Monoethanolamine 2 Ethylenediamine chelating action