PPT-Ointments and Creams

Definition OINTMENTS Ointments are semisolid preparations intended for topical application They are used to provide protective and emollient effects on the skin or carry medicaments for treating certain topical ailments They are also used to deliver drugs into eye. Flakepowder ingredients sometimes dry blended in advance are dispersed into mineral oil or silicone oil Heating may be required to melt some ingredients Hydration of aqueous phase ingredients Emulsifiers thickeners and stabilizers are dispersed into Are all steroid creams the same No They vary in strength potency from mild moderate and potent strong and very potent Strength depends on the st eroid structure not just the value For example Hydrocortisone is a mild steroid whether it is 05 or 1 G Cleansing creams . Ideal properties of cleansing cream. Liquefy. easily at body temperatures. Viscosity should be low . enough to permit easy spreading but high enough to retain in suspension particles of dirt . PHT 435. creams. A . cream. is a topical preparation usually used for application to the skin. . Its made of a solid or semisolid emulsion.. Water is an important content of skin creams. . the skin care creams can be classified on different basis. Bridg’ette Israel, Ph.D.. Assistant professor, Division of Pharmaceutics. E-mail: bridgette.israel@famu.edu. Office phone: 599-3637. Semi-solid dosage forms intended for topical application. Skin, eye, nasal, vaginal, rectal. An alternative to creams and ointments is the mother : KHAN FARDEEN. INDUSTRY. : FOOD AND BEVERAGES. BUSINESS SUMMARY. : MANUFACTURING AND SELLING OF NATURAL ICE CREAMS. NATURAL ICE CREAMS ARE MADE OF PURE FRUITS, DRY FRUITS, MILK/MILK SOLIDS WITHOUT ANY ARTIFICIAL ESSENCES, COLORS AND PRESERVATIVES.. Our idea. Our idea is to sell peppermint creams ,in different colours, to . everyone. . The profit we make will go to the project . Solar Schools. Hopefully the children who we didn’t survey, will like . DEFINATION. . Semisolid dosage forms are products of semisolid consistensy and applied to skin or mucous membranes for therapeutic or protective action or cosmetic function. . SEMISOLID DOSAGE FORMS INCLUDE. Enhancing phototherapy . Jane emmonds/Andrea ward. What are they ?. Topical therapies are medications that are applied to a particular place on or in the body, as opposed to systemically.. Topical derives from . Kadhim. Assist Lect. . Zahraa. . Amer. . creams. Creams are semisolid preparations for external use, they are either o/w or w/o emulsion, medically divided into:-. 1. Non-medicated creams which are used as emollient.. Dr BK . Sinha. The Average human body is covered by. 1. 5 square feet of skin. 2. 10 square feet of skin. 3. 15 square feet of skin. 4. 20 square feet of skin. What causes itching?. Itch bugs. Itch bodies. M.PHARM. PHARMACEUTICS-I SEM. Introduction. The external eye is readily accessible for drug administration. As a consequence of its function as the visual apparatus, mechanisms are strongly developed for the clearance of foreign materials from the cornea to preserve visual acuity. This presents problems in the development of formulations for ophthalmic therapy. . SEMI-SOLID DOSAGE FORMS. :. . 1- Ointments. 2- Creams. 3- Gel and Pastes. King Saud University. College of Pharmacy.