QUALITY TRANSDERMAL GELS

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QUALITYTRANSDERMAL GELS
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THE TRANSDERMALS
COMPOUNDERS WORK HORSES
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Patients Problems

• Many older people can not tolerate oral non
  steroid anti-inflammatory drugs e.g....
  Ibuprofen, ketoprofen etc..
• A Solution
• Change the dosage form.

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A Patientwith Needs
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SOLVE PATIENTS PROBLEMS

• 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

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EFFICACY ISDEPENDENT ONPARTICLE SIZEMICELLE
FORMATION
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AN OINTMENTMILLASSURESSUB-MICRON PARTICLESIZE
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MICELLEFORMATIONIS ENHANCEDBY SHEARING ACTION
OF THEMILL
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Sharlaine Johnsa uses the ointment mill
to assure the finest quality preparations
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A Transdermal NSAIDGel
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DISADVANTAGE OF JARS

• BACTERIAL CONTAMINATION BY PATIENTS
• MOLD CONTAMINATION BY PATIENTS
• CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION BY PATIENTS
• INCREASED PRODUCT OXIDATION
• PRODUCT DRIES OUT

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DISADVANTAGE OF JARS

• BACTERIAL CONTAMINATION BY PATIENTS
• MOLD CONTAMINATION BY PATIENTS
• CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION BY PATIENTS
• INCREASED PRODUCT OXIDATION
• PRODUCT DRIES OUT

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ADVANTAGE OFSYRINGES TUBES

• ACCURATE DOSING
• PREVENT CONTAMINATION BY PATIENTS
• MINIMIZE PRODUCT OXIDATION
• PREVENT PRODUCT EVAPORATION (NO
  CHANGES IN STRENGTH)

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Partners In Care AlwaysDispenses Transdermal
Preparations in Tubes orSyringes