Cream soothes nausea - and vomiting

Article Abstract:

A formula for compounding a transdermal cream for controlling nausea and vomiting is presented. The formula has been used by hospice specialists for several years. The ingredients for one gram of cream are 1 mg of lorazepam, 12.5 mg of disphenyldramine and 2 mg of haloperidol. The cost of these ingredients is about $17, while the time for compounding is about 15 min. The cream is applied to the inner wrist or forehead every four hours as needed.

Methods, Usage, Drugs, Drug therapy, Transdermal medication, Transdermal drug delivery systems, Vocational guidance, Pharmacy, Nausea, Pharmacists

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Make your own fungi fighters: two formulas are offered for treating skin infections

Article Abstract:

Antifungal products for skin infections such as athlete's foot and ringworm can be formulated at a lower cost and according to individual patient needs. Two formulas for treating skin infections and the directions for their use are presented. The antifungal solution consists of 3% salicylic acid and 6% benzoic acid, while the sodium thiosulfate day solution consists of 30 gm of sodium and 25% thiosulfate.

Care and treatment, Skin diseases

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