SYRUPA Syrups. 



Are concentrated solutions of sugar in water. 

 There are three kinds of syrups. 



1. Syrup, or Simple Syrup Sugar and Water. 



2. Medicated Syrups Syrups containing various 

 medicinal substances. 



3. Flavored Syrup Syrup used as a flavor only. 

 How many methods of preparation? Four. 

 Name them. 



No. i By solution with heat. 



No. 2 By agitation without heat. 



No. 3 Addition of medicated liquid to syrup. 



No. 4 By digestion or maceration. 



Give formula for making Simple Syrup. 



Sugar 65 parts 



Water, Q. S 100 parts 



Give ingredients of Syrupus Rhei Aromaticus. 



Aromatic Tincture of Rhubarb 10 parts 



Syrup 90 parts 



Give the ingredients of Syrupus Ferri lodidi. 



Iron (fine wire) 25 parts 



Iodine 82 parts 



Sugar 600 parts 



Distilled Water, Q. S 1,000 parts 



SUPPOSITORI A Suppositories. 



What are suppositories? Suppositories are solid 

 bodies intended to be introduced into the rectum, 

 urethra, or vagina, to produce medicinal action. 



What are the requirements in preparing them? 



They should be prepared of materials of sufficient 

 consistency to retain their shape when inserted, and 

 at the same time, melt at the temperature of the 

 body, Butter of cacao fulfills the requirements, 



