Latest Blog Posts for Pharmacy

• Pharmaceutical Gels
  on Mar 27, 2015
  Gels are suspensions, in a water medium, of insoluble drugs in hydrated form wherein the particle size approaches or attains colloidal dimensions. In addition to the active ingredients, gels may contain peppermint oil, glycerin, sorbitol, sucrose, sa...
• Pharmaceutical Suspension
  on Mar 26, 2015
  Suspensions as defined by the physical chemist are a two – phase system consisting of a finely divided solid dispersed in a solid, liquid or gas. Pharmacist accepts the definition and admits that a variety of a dosage form fall within the scope suc...
• Insulin
  on Mar 26, 2015
  Insulin Injection, USP, BP, PhI. Other Name: Injectio Insulin; Insulin; Insulin Hydrochloride; Iletin (Lilly). Definition: A sterile, acidified solution of the active principles of the pancreas which affects the metabolism of glucose. Description:...
• What is the Best Infant Milk Formula for Your Baby?
  on Mar 25, 2015
  After your baby was born the first thing that you do is to feed him. We all know that all babies do need milk. We all know also that all of us were nourished by milk when we were still babies and sustained by food as we grow.  Milk is very much...
• Atopic Dermatitis / Eczema
  on Mar 21, 2015
  What is Atopic Dermatitis?Atopic Dermatitis also known as Eczema is a common recurrent itchy skin condition that is usually seen in children but may also affect adults. It is sometimes mistakenly called “skin asthmas” by many people. Individuals...
• Wilkins or Absolute – What is the Best Distilled Water to drink?
  on Mar 13, 2015
  Because of the modern day era, mothers, parents, guardians are so protective and concerned about the health of their infant and child. So as their baby was delivered most parents use distilled water as the water for their babies. Yes, water nowadays...
• Emulsions - Part 2
  on Mar 12, 2015
  English Method (Wet Method)The acacia solution is place in a mortar and a small quantity of the oil is added. (The amount of oil to be added at one time depends on the quantity of emulsion being prepared). The pestle is rapidly and lightly rotated, d...
• Fractional Radio Frequency Microneedling – An Advanced Treatment Technology for Skin Problems
  on Mar 12, 2015
  What is Fractional Radio Frequency (RF) Microneedling? Fractional RF Microneedling is a unique technique to treat target areas of the skin through the fast penetration of specially designed compound of tiny microneedles without damaging the epidermis...
• Emulsions
  on Mar 11, 2015
  As defined by the USP XVII an emulsion is a two-phase system in which one liquid is dispersed in the form of small globules throughout another liquid. The dispersed liquid is known as the internal phase, whereas the dispersion medium as the external...
• Liniments
  on Jan 17, 2015
  Liniments are solutions or mixture of various substances in oil, alcoholic solution of soap, or emulsions, intended for external application. They are applied with rubbing to the affected areas and that is why they were once called embrocations.Denta...

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