General Excipients used in Monophasic liquid preparation
Excipients used in Monophasic Pharmaceutical liquid preparation as below 1. Vehicle: · Purified water · Aromatic water: chloroform, peppermint, cinnamon, dill water · Syrups · Glycerin (glycerites) · Elixirs (hydro alcoholic) 2. Solvents used in internal solution: Solvent Properties Remarks/Use Aqueous liquids Water Cheap, Good solvent action, High dielectric constant, Miscible, Non-Inflammable, Inert Sugar, gum, organic acid, tannins, glycosides, alkaloid salt are soluble easily, Cellulose, starch resin, fixed oil, volatile oils are insoluble Purified water (Distilled water) Prepared by distillation or ion exchange method Used for other than parenteral product Water for Injection (WFI) Sterile, Pyrogen free distilled water For parenteral use Steril