Aim: To prepare and submit divided powder.
Requirements: Aspirin and paracetamol.
Theory: Divided powder is divided into the prescribed number of doses and is given orally. Each dose (0.1–1.0 g) should be transferred to a powder paper. These are unit dose powders normally packed properly.
Formula:
Ingredients | Standard formula |
Aspirin | 300 mg |
Paracetamol | 150 mg |
Procedure:
- Weigh the calculated amount of aspirin and paracetamol.
- Mix them thoroughly.
- Weigh 450 mg of mixed powder.
- Divide the powder into four equal parts.
- Wrap in suitable size powder papers.
Category: Analgesic and antipyretic.
Storage: Store in a well-closed container and keep in a cool place.
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