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Ingredients in a vessel larger than the volume of syrup Undesirable or unnecessary components of
to be prepared permitting thorough agitation of the corresponding syrup
mixture Removed by mixing the tincture or fluid extract with
Addition of Sucrose to a Medicated Liquid or to Flavored Liquid water
Alcohol-soluble components
Representative Commercial
Oral Solution Concentration of Commercial Product Comments
Products
Antidepressant
Nortriptyline HCl Pamelor Oral Solution (Novartis) 10mg nortriptyline/5ml Tricyclic antidepressant
Fluoxetine HCl Prozac Liquid (Dista) 20mg fluoxetine/5ml For depression, obsessive compulsive disorder
Antiperistaltic
Imodium A-D Liquid (McNeil For diarrhea in adults and children aged 6 years and
Loperamide HCl 1mg loperamide HCl/5ml
Consumer Products) older. Structurally related to haloperidol.
Antipsychotics
Haloperidol Haloperidol Oral Solution 2mg haloperidol/ml Primarily for severe neuropsychiatric conditions when
oral medication is preferred and tablets and capsules
Perphenazine Perphenazine Oral Solution 16mg perphenazine/5ml are impractical. Concenreted solutions used by adding
desired amount of concentrate bt calibrated dropper to
soup or a beverage.
Thiothixene HCl Navane concentrate (Pfizer)
Bronchodilator
Cathartics
Corticosteroid
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Dental caries protectant
Electrolyte replenisher
Fecal softener
Hematinic
Histamine H2 antagonist
Tagamet HCl Liquid (SmithKline For peptic ulcer disease, pathologic hypersecretory
Cimetidine HCl 300mg/ml
Beecham) conditions, e.g., ZollingerEllison syndrome.
Vitamin D
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