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Oral solution
Excipient distilled water, Syrup 20%, Nipagm 0.1%
Drugs Amoxycillin 250mg/pd, Acetaminophen 20mg/day
Recommended 4 teaspoons/day for 10 days
Mix and make oral solution
Calculations;
1 teaspoon= 5g
TQ= 5g x 4 x 10=200g
TQ = 250 x 4 x 10=10000mg=10g
Am
TQ =20 x 10=200mg=0.2g
Ac
TQ =20/100 x 200=40g
S
TQ =0.1/100 x 200=0.2g
N
Header;
Rx Amoxycillin 10g
Acetaminophen 0.2g
Syrup 40g
Nipagm 0.2g
Distilled water till 200g
Mix and make oral solution.
Sig. Orally, 1 teaspoon every 6hrs for 10 days
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Syrup
Drugs Erythromycine 20mg/kBW/day, Acetaminophen 100mg/pd
Recommended 3 tablespoons/day for 7 days. W=40kg
Calculations;
1 tablespoon= 20g
TQ=20 x 3 x 7=420g
TQ = 20 x 40 x 7=5600mg=5.6g
Ery
TQ =100 x 3 x 7=2100mg=2.1g
Ac
Header;
Rx Erythromycine 5.6g
Acetaminophen 2.1g
Nipagm 0.42g
Syrup till 420g
Mix and make syrup.
Sig. Orally, 3 tablespoons every 8hrs for 7 days
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Oral solution with very active substances
Excipient distilled water
Drugs Atropine sulphate 1mg/pd
Recommended 3 pd/day for 5 days
Mix and make oral solution
Calculations;
1 pd= 1020 drops
TQ= 10 x 3 x 5=150 drops=7.5g
TQ = 1 x 3 x 5=15mg=0.015g
Atr
Header;
Rx Atropine sulphate 0.015g
Distilled water till 7.5g
Mix and make oral solution.
Sig. Orally, 10 drops, 3 times/day for 5 days. DO NOT REPEAT.
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Solution for inhalation
Excipient distilled water
Drugs Menthol 5%, Eucalyptol 3%
Recommended 1 inhalation with 15ml solution dissolved in 1L of hot
water, per day, for 5 days.
Calculations;
TQ=15 x 5=75g
TQ =5/100 x 75=3.75g
M
TQ =3/100 x 75=2.25g
E
Header;
Rx Menthol 3.75g
Eucalyptus 2.25g
Distilled water till 75g
Mix and make solution.
Sig. Externally, inhalation, 1 tablespoon in 1L of water for 5 days.
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Nasal drops
Excipient distilled water
Drugs Naphazoline 0.5%, Hydrocortisone 0.1%
Recommended 2 drops in each nostril, 3 times/day, for 5 days
Mix and make solution
Calculations;
TQ= 2 x 2 x 3 x 5=60 drops=3g
TQ = 0.5/100 x 3=0.025g
N
TQ = 0.1/100 x 3=0.003g
H
Header;
Rx Naphazoline 0.015g
Hydrocosrtisone 0.003g
Distilled water till 3g
Mix and make solution.
Sig. Externally, instillation, 2 drops each nostril, 3 times/day, for 5 days
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Eye drops
Excipient distilled water
Drugs Kanamycine 1%, Hydrocortisone 0.5%
Recommended 2 drops each eye 2 times/day for 10 days
Mix and make drops
Calculations;
TQ= 2 x 2 x 2 x 10=80 drops=4g
TQ = 1/100 x 4=0.04g
K
TQ =0.5/100 x 4=0.02g
H
Header;
Rx Kanamycine 0.04g
Hydrocortisone 0.02g
Distilled water till 4g
Mix and make drops.
Sig. Externally, instillation, 2 drops each nostril every 12 hours for 10 days.
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Ear drops
Excipient distilled water
Drugs Neomycine 2%, Sodium borate 1%
Recommended 3 drops in left ear 2 times/day for 14 days
Mix and make drops
Calculations;
TQ= 3 x 2 x 14=84 drops=4.2g
TQ = 2/100 x 4.2=0.084g
N
TQ =1/100 x 4.2=0.042g
S
Header;
Rx Neomycine 0.084g
Sodium Borate 0.042g
Distilled water till 4.2g
Mix and make drops.
Sig. Externally, instillation, 3 drops in left ear every 12 hours for 14 days.
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Ointment
Excipient Vaseline/Lanoline
Drugs Kanamycine 1%, Hydrocortisone 0.1%
Recommended 2 times/day for 5 days
Mix and make ointment
Calculations;
TQ= 5g
TQ = 1/100 x 5=0.05g
K
TQ =0.1/100 x 5=0.005g
H
Header;
Rx Kanamycine 0.05g
Hydrocortisone 0.005g
Vaseline till 5g
Mix and make ointment.
Sig. 1 application every 12 hours for 5 days.
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Packages
Excipient Lactose
Drugs Nebivolol 100mg/pd, Diazepam 2cg/day
Recommended 2 packages/day for 30 days
Mix and make packages.
Calculations;
pd N=100mg=0.1g
pd D=2cg=20mg/2=0.01g
Header;
Rx Nebivolol 0.1g
Diazepam 0.01g
Lactose till 0.5g
Mix and make such packages. No. of packages LX (60).
Sig. Orally, 1 package 2 times/day for 30 days.
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Cachets
Excipient Lactose
Drugs Atropine 1mg/pd, Butylscopolamine 4mg/day
Recommended 2 packages/day for 5 days
Mix and make packages.
Calculations;
pd =1mg=0.001g
A
pd =4mg/2=0.002g
B
Add lactose till 0.25g
Header;
Rx Atropine 0.001g
Butylscopolamine 0.002g
Lactose till 0.25g
Mix and make such cachets. No. of cachets X (10).
Sig. Orally, 1 cachet 2 times/day for 5 days.
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Suppositories
Excipient Cocoa Butter
Drugs Chlorzoxazone 100mg/pd, Diazepam 40mg/day
Recommended 2 suppositories/day for 5 days
Mix and make suppositories.
Calculations;
pd C=100mg=0.1g
pd D=40mg/2=0.02g
Header;
Rx Chlorzoxazone 0.1g
Diazepam 0.02g
Cocoa Butter q.s
Mix and make such suppositories. No. of suppositories X (10).
Sig. Intrarectally, 1 suppository 2 times/day for 5 days.
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Pessaries
Excipient Cocoa Butter
Drugs Kanamycin 500mg/pd, Nystatin 1000IU/day
Recommended 2 pessaries/day for 5 days
Mix and make pessaries.
Calculations;
pd =500mg=0.5g
K
pd N=1000/2=500IU
Header;
Rx Kanamycin 0.5g
Nystatin 500IU
Cocoa Butter q.s
Mix and make such pessaries. No. of pessaries X (10).
Sig. Intravaginally, 1 pessary every 12hrs, 2 times/day for 5 days.
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Precompounded
Tablets/Capsules
1. Amoxyl® capsules 250mg or 500mg of Amoxycillin. Rec; 2g of
amoxycillin/day, 4pd, for 10 days.
Calculations
pd=2g/4=500mg
Header
Rx Amoxyl® 500mg
No. of capsules=40
Sig. Orally, 1 capsule every 6 hours for 10 days.
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2. Egylok® tablets 50mg or 100mg of Metoprolol. Rec; 300mg of
metoprolol/day, 3pd, for 7 days, then 150mg/day, 3pd, for 3 weeks.
Calculations
pd=300/3=100mg
pd=150/3=50mg
50mg=1 tablet
No.of tablets= (1 x 2 x 3 x 7) + (1 x 3 x 21)=105
Header
Rx Egylok® 50mg
No. of tablets=105
Sig. Orally, 2 tablets every 8 hours for 7 days, then 1 tablet every
hours for 3 weeks.
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Packages
3. Drotalis® packages 20mg or 40mg or 80mg of Drotaverine. Rec;
120mg/day, 3pd, for 3 days, then 80mg/day, 2pd, for 4 days.
Calculations
pd=120/3=40mg
pd=80/2=40mg
No. of packages= (1 x 3 x 3) + (1 x 2 x 4)=17
Header
Rx Drotalis® 40mg
No. of packages=17
Sig. Orally, 1 package, 3 times/day for 3 days, then 1 package, 2
times/day for 4 days.
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Oral Solution
4. Chlofix® bottle=10ml. 2.5mg of Chlorpheniramine/2 drops of solution.
Rec; 1mg Chlorpheniramine/kbw/day, 3pd, for 10 days. W=15kg
Calculations
pd=1 x 15=15mg/3=5mg=4 drops of solution
Volume= 4 x 3 x 10=120 drops/20=6ml
Header
Rx Chlofix®
No. of bottles=1
Sig. Orally, 4 drops, 3 times/day, for 10 days.
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Syrup
5. Tefox® bottle=200ml, 60mg Teophylline/ml. Rec; 30mg of
Teophylline/kbw/day, 3pd, for 10 days. W=78kg
Calculations
pd=30 x 78/3=780mg/60=13ml=2 teaspoons/day
Volume=13 x 3 x 10=390ml= 2 bottles
Header
Rx Tefox®
No. of bottles=2
Sig. Orally, 2 teaspoons, 3 times/day, for 10 days.
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Solution for inhalation
6. Inhax® bottle=10ml
Rec; inhalation with 1ml solution dissolved in 1L hot water, 2
times/day for 5 days.
Calculations
pd=1g x 2 x 5=10g=10ml
1ml= 20 drops
Header
Rx Inhax®
No. of bottles=1
Sig. Externally, inhalation, 20 drops, dissolved in 1L of hot water, 2
times/day for 5 days.
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Patches
7. Nitroderm® 250mg or 500mg/day of Nitroglycerine. Rec; 6.25mg
Nitroglycerine/kbW/day, 1pd, for 30 days, W=80kg
Calculations
pd=6.25 x 80=500 x 30=15000mg
No.of patches= 15000/500=30
Header
Rx Nitroderm®
No. of patches=30
Sig. Transdermal, 1 patch/day for 30 days.
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Aerosols
8. Ventolin® bottle=200 doses, 1 dose=100mg Salbutamol. Rec; 10mg
Salbutamol/kbW/day, 3pd, for 30 days, W=60kg
Calculations
pd=10 x 60=600/3=200mg=2 doses
No. of doses= 2 x 3 x 30=180 doses
Header
Rx Ventolin®
No. of bottles=1
Sig. Orally, 2 doses, 3 times/day, for 30 days.
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Patches
9. Nitroderm® 250mg or 500mg/day of Nitroglycerine. Rec; 6.25mg
Nitroglycerine/kbW/day, 1pd, for 30 days, W=80kg
Calculations
pd=6.25 x 80=500 x 30=15000mg
No.of patches= 15000/500=30
Header
Rx Nitroderm®
No. of patches=30
Sig. Transdermal, 1 patch/day for 30 days.
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Suppositories
10. Myospaz® 1 suppository= 250mg or 500mg of Chlorzoxazone.
Rec; 12.5mg/kbW/day of Chlorzoxazone, 2pd, for 10 days, W=80kg
Calculations
pd=12.5 x 80=1000/2=500=1 suppository
No.of suppositories= 1 x 2 x 10=20
Header
Rx Myospaz®
No. of suppositories=20
Sig. Intrarectally, 1 suppository, 2 times/day, for 10 days.
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Pessaries
11. Monystat® 1 pessary=50mg or 100mg/day of Myoconazole. Rec;
4mg of Myoconazole/kbW/day, 2pd, for 7 days, W=50kg
Calculations
pd=4 x 50=200/2=100mg
No.of pessaries=2 x 1 x 7=14
Header
Rx Myoconazole®
No. of pessaries=14
Sig. Intravaginally, after local lavage, 1 pessary, 2 times/day, for 7
days.
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Eye drops
12. Timoptic® bottle=5ml, 0.05% Timolol. Rec; 2 drops/eye, 1
administration/day, for 30 days. Come back to control.
Calculations
pd=2 drops
Volume=2 x 2 x 30=120 drops/20=6ml approx. 2 bottles
Header
Rx Timoptic®
No. of bottles=2
Sig. Externally, instillation, 2 drops/eye, 1 administration/day, for 30
days. Come back to control.
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Nasal drops
13. Rhymxyl® bottle=4ml, 0.04% of Xylomethazoline. Rec; 3
drops/nostril, 3 times/day, for 5 days.
Calculations
pd=3 drops
Volume=3 x 2 x 3 x 5=90 drops/20=4.5ml approx 2 bottles
Header
Rx Rhymxyl®
No. of bottles=2
Sig. Externally, instillation, 3 drops/nostril, 3 times/day, for 5 days.
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Ear drops
14. Genticin® bottle=5ml, 0.1% Gentamycine. Rec; 3 drops in left ear,
2 times/day, for 14 days.
Calculations
pd=3 drops
Volume= 3 x 12 x 14=84 drops/20=4.2ml
Header
Rx Genticin®
No. of bottles=1
Sig. Externally, instillation, 3 drops into left ear, 2 times/day, for 14
days.
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Injectable solution
15. Valium® ampule=2ml solution, 2mg or 5mg of Diazepam. Rec;
0.1mg of Diazepam/kbW/day, 2pd. for 3 days. W=20kg
Calculations
pd=0.1 x 20=2/2=1mg
No.of ampules= 1 x 2 x 3=6
Header
Rx Valium® 2mg
No. of ampules=6
Sig. Intramuscularly, 1ml, 2 times/day for 3 days. Discard the rest.
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Powder for injectable use
16. Amoxyl® 1 ml of solvent dissolves 100mg or 100000 IU of powder.
Rec; 1g of Amoxycillin/day, 4pd, for 5 days.
Calculations
pd=¼=250mg
No.of vials= 1 x 4 x 5=20
Solvent=250/100=2.5ml
No.of ampules=1 x 4 x 5= 20 ampules
Header
Rx Amoxyl® 250mg
No. of vials=20
Saline solution Vml (5ml)
No. of ampules=20
Sig. Dissolve powder 2.5ml for 1 vial and inject every 6 hours for
days. Discard the rest.
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