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CETOSTEARYL ALCOHOL [2 records]

Record 1 2008-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
CONT

Examples of lipid matrices which can be used... are glycerides(mono-, di-or triglycerides : stearin, palmitin, laurin, myristin, hydrogenated castor or cottonseed oils, precirol and the like), fatty acids and alcohols(stearic acid, palmitic acid, lauric acid; stearyl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, cetostearyl alcohols, and the like), fatty acid esters(monostearates of propylene glycol and of sucrose, sucrose distearate and the like) and waxes(white wax and the like).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fabrication des produits pharmaceutiques
CONT

Matrices lipidiques. Il s'agit de matrices dont le véhicule est constitué de glycérides, de cires, d'alcools, d'acides gras ou de dérivés lipidiques plus complexes. [...] les matrices lipidiques peuvent subir une érosion enzymatiques due à l'action des lipases, plus ou moins prononcée selon la nature de l'excipient.

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Medication
  • Cosmetology
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A blend of C16-C18 fatty alcohols.

CONT

Antibacterial-Antimycotic Emulsion For Ototopical Use In Dogs. ... Each milliliter of Baytril [registered tradename] Otic contains: enrofloxacin 5 mg (0.5% w/v), silver sulfadiazine (SSD) 10 mg (1.0% w/v), benzyl alcohol (as a preservative) and cetylstearyl alcohol (as a stabilizer) in a neutral oil and purified water emulsion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Médicaments
  • Cosmétologie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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