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                                                                 COMPOUNDING WORKSHEET



                                                                                          Dose/Amount/Concentration
                 Ingredient        Quantity used   Physical State   Solubility                                                       Use in the prescription
                                                                                        Used             Accepted range

                                                                                                      Equivalent of novobiocin:
              Novobiocin calcium       5.16 g                                        516 mg/dose                                     Active ingredient (poison)
                                                                                                       250 mg – 500 mg/dose
             Compound tragacanth        3 g                                              3 g                1-3% w/v                   Suspending agent
                   powder
                  Syrup BP             20 mL                                            20 mL               20-25% v/v           Flavouring agent/sweetening agent
            Apple Green 1% solution    1 mL                                             1 mL               0.5 – 1% v/v                 Colouring agent

                Distilled water    q.s ad. 100 mL                                                                                           Vehicle

               INCOMPATIBILITY/OVERDOSE (if any):                                             LABELLING (Please include auxillary labels, if any):

               none
                                                                                                       100 mL Novobiocin Mixture B.P.C 250mg/10mL
               CONTAINER:
                                                                                                 10 mL (two teaspoonful) to be taken two (2) times a day for five
               100 mL amber, non-fluted bottle                                                                           days
                                                                                                               Shake the bottle before use
               EXPIRY DATE:                                                                                Keep refrigerated, protected from light
                                                                                                     Please discard any remaining portion after 2 weeks.
               Two weeks after preparation (8 Feb 2019)
                                                                                                               Patient’s Name: John Epkin
                                                                                                             Dispensing Date: 25 / Jan / 2019

                                                                                                               Keep out of reach of children
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