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HYDROALCOHOLIC [4 records]

Record 1 2013-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
CONT

Tretinoin and other retinoids are substantially insoluble in aqueous vehicles. Therefore, organic solvent vehicles are preferred as the liquid carrier. Alcoholic vehicles such as ethanol and isopropanol are preferred, with ethanol being most preferred. Other suitable solvent vehicles to form a solution of a retinoid include, for example, acetone, diethyl ether, liquid glycols or glycol derivatives, and hydroalcoholic vehicles.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
CONT

La formulation peut comprendre un médicament, un véhicule solvant, et au moins un agent solidifiant. Le véhicule solvant peut présenter un système de solvants volatil comprenant au moins un solvant volatil, et un système de solvants non volatil comprenant au moins un solvant non volatil.

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pharmacology
DEF

An alcoholic or hydroalcoholic solution prepared from animal or vegetable drugs or from chemical substances.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pharmacologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Farmacología
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Record 3 2003-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
CONT

After reconstitution with a 750 mg vial of sodium sulfacetamide powder, each 60 g plastic bottle of [Aknamask] lotion contains : sodium sulfacetamide 1. 25%, resorcinol 3%, sulfur 4%... in a hydroalcoholic vehicle...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
CONT

Suivant la reconstitution avec une fiole de 750 mg de poudre de sulfacétamide sodique, chaque flacon de plastique de lotion [Aknamask] de 60 g contient : 1,25% de sulfacétamide sodique, 3% de résorcine, 4% (p/p) de soufre [...] dans un excipient hydro-alcoolique [...].

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicamentos
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Record 4 1995-04-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
CONT

Medications that can worsen rosacea :hydroalcoholic vehicles.

OBS

excipient. Any more or less inert substance added to a prescription in order to confer a suitable consistency or form to the drug; a vehicle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
OBS

Par analogie avec «solution aqueuse à base d'alcool».

OBS

Solution aqueuse à base d'alcool pour application sur le cuir chevelu.

OBS

Le peroxyde de benzoyle 2,5 ou 5% en application 2 fois/j est parfois mal supporté; on choisira les composés à excipient aqueux.

Spanish

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