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level questions: Level 6

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o A solution or mixtures of medicinal substances in not less than 50% by weight of glycerine. extremely viscous and with jelly-like consistency. o hygroscopic; stored tightly closed container.	GLYCERINE SOLUTIONS
To relieve ear pain and swelling caused by middle ear infections.	• Antipyridine
Glycerin Solutions	1 • Antipyridine 2 • Benzocaine Otic Solutions, US
are used as rubefacient, counterirritant, mildly astringent, and penetrating effects. May contain antiprupritics, astringents, emolients, or analgesics as active ingredients. can be alcoholic or oil base solution or emulsion that contains therapeutic agents for external application only. intended to be rub in the skin or also known as embrocation.	Liniments
a liquid used for rubbing the body to relieve pain from strains and body aches.	Embrocation
1 this type of liniments usually provides ease of application and massage 2 are milder in action, but they are more useful for massage	1 oil base or soap base 2 oil base
You should not apply liniment if you have __.	bruise or hematoma since it is rubefacient which cause dilation of capillaries, therefore increasing the blood circulation
Since it contains vitamins, it is easily oxidized. In a preparation that contains vitamins, it is unstable in the presence of oil. Thus, antioxidants are needed to stabilize It should be stored in a small type containers. Preferably under vacuum or atmosphere of inert gas. It should be also protected from light and air	Oleavitamins
1 Oleavitamins Example: __ 2 Since it contains vitamins, it is easily oxidized. In a preparation that contains vitamins, it is unstable in the presence of oil. Thus, __are needed to stabilize	1 Fish liver oil 2 antioxidants
❖ Made up from clove oil which contains eugenol. ❖ It gives temporary relief of toothache by small pledget of cotton.	Toothache Drops
❖ They are administered by the nasal route or through oral respiratory route for either local or systemic effect. Usually carried into the respiratory passage by the use of special delivery system such as aerosol or inert gas and vapor reaches the affected area. Gives prompt relief from the symptoms of either bronchial or nasal congestions particle size should be 0.5 - 7 micrometers.	Inhalations
1 employed when an inert gas is used. 2 Prescribe for asthma. Propellant is used to dispense the mist from the container 3 (uses inert gas)	1 Nebulizers 2 Metered dose inhaler 3 Sterile water or Sodium Chloride inhalation solution
1 They are used primary for intermittent asthma. (Uses propellant). 2 used for bronchoconstriction. (uses propellant)	1 Epinephrine Inhalation Aerosol USP. 2 Isoproterenol Hydrochloride
Uses propellant	⚫Epinephrine Inhalation Aerosol USP. ⚫ Isoproterenol Hydrochloride ⚫ Phenylephrine Bitartrate Inhalation Aerosol
❖ Carried by an air current into the nasal passage by virtue of the drugs high vapor pressure. EX. Amyl nitrate USP, Propylhexedrine Inhallant USP Ventolin Rotacap	Inhalants
➢ Contains at least 0.3ml of amyl. It acts as vasodilator when inhaled. ➢ This is prepared in a sealed glass vial that are covered with protective gauze cloth. If the vial is broken, the cloth will soak up the liquid which is inhaled. ➢ Produce a rapid treatment of angina pain	Amyl nitrate USP
➢ Contains 260 micrograms of Propylhexedrine. ➢ It is a vasoconstrictor agent that volatilizes slowly at room temperature. ➢ Used to relieve nasal congestion due to hay fever or seasonal flu. ➢ used to relieve ear block and pressure pain in air during travelling by air	Propylhexedrine Inhallant USP
Small blister that when broke, evaporates the active ingredient salbutamol.	Ventolin Rotacap
Inhalation vs Inhalant	Inhalation - receive help from the active ingredient to penetrate the pulmonary cavity which is in the form of inert gas and propellant Inhalants - will base from high vapor pressure. Active ingredients will be evaporated directly.