QUALITY TRANSDERMAL GELS

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QUALITY TRANSDERMAL GELS. THE TRANSDERMALS. COMPOUNDER’S WORK HORSES. Patient’s Problems. Many older people can not tolerate oral non steroid anti-inflammatory drugs e.g.... Ibuprofen, ketoprofen etc.. A Solution: Change the dosage form. A Patient with Needs. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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QUALITY

TRANSDERMA

L GELS

THE TRANSDERMALSCOMPOUNDER’

SWORK HORSES

Patient’s ProblemsMany older people can not

tolerate oral non steroid anti-inflammatory drugs

e.g.... Ibuprofen, ketoprofen etc..

A Solution: Change the dosage form.

A

Patie

nt

with

Needs

• PATIENTS WITH NAUSEA & VOMITING• RETARDED ADULTS AFRAID OF

DENTIST AND INJECTIONS• HORMONE PATIENTS SENSITIVE TO

ADHESIVES• ALTERNATIVE TO INJECTIONS

• ALTERNATIVE TO SUPPOSITORIES• AVOID BITTER TASTE OF DRUGS

SOLVE PATIENTS PROBLEMS

EFFICACY ISDEPENDENT ONPARTICLE SIZE

&

MICELLE FORMATION

AN OINTMENTMILL

ASSURESSUB-MICRON

PARTICLESIZE

MICELLEFORMATION

IS ENHANCEDBY SHEARING

ACTION OF THEMILL

Sharlaine Johnsa uses the ointment mill

to assure the finest quality preparations

A

Transderm

al

NSAID

Gel

DISADVANTAGEOF JARS

• BACTERIAL CONTAMINATION BY

PATIENTS

• MOLD CONTAMINATION BY PATIENTS

• CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION BY

PATIENTS

• INCREASED PRODUCT OXIDATION

• PRODUCT DRIES OUT

DISADVANTAGEOF JARS

• BACTERIAL CONTAMINATION BY

PATIENTS

• MOLD CONTAMINATION BY PATIENTS

• CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION BY

PATIENTS

• INCREASED PRODUCT OXIDATION

• PRODUCT DRIES OUT

ADVANTAGE OFSYRINGES & TUBES

• ACCURATE DOSING

• PREVENT

CONTAMINATION BY

PATIENTS

• MINIMIZE PRODUCT

OXIDATION

• PREVENT PRODUCT

EVAPORATION

(NO CHANGES IN

STRENGTH)

Partners In Care Always

Dispenses Transdermal

Preparations in Tubes

or

Syringes

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