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Syrup: for medications that dissolve in aqueous solutions, and can it's a concentrated solution of 850 grams of sucrose in enough water to make a 1000 ml solution, can be flavored or plain.
Elixir: for medications that dissolve in alcoholic solutions, can be flavored.
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∙ 13y ago
Syrup is a sweet liquid made by dissolving sugar in water, often used as a topping for desserts or flavoring for drinks. Elixirs, on the other hand, are medicinal liquids containing a concentrated solution of alcohol or other solvents with active ingredients, often used for therapeutic purposes or as a potion.
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∙ 13y agosyrups are thicker than elixers
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Medicated elixirs are used?
medicated elixirs are used orally,like promethazine cough syrup
What is the difference between invert sugar and glucose syrup?
what is the difference between simple syrup and invert syrup
What is the difference between syrup and water?
Syrup Is sticky and waters not
What is the difference between elixir and linctus?
Elixirs have a higher ethanol content, used as a preservative and co-solvent. They are mainly active in the stomach/GI tract. Linctus are mainly active in the throat and are more sticky and thick. They are usually sweeter and syrup-based.
Difference between syrup and solution?
Syrup is always sweet while solution is not
What is the difference between paracetamol syrup and paracetamol suspension in combination?
what is the differences between paracetamol syrup and suspension? Is there any benefit in choosing suspension formulation?
What is the difference between the syrup USP and syrup BP in terms of sugar concentration method of preparation and stability?
Syrup USP.............. 85 %w/v Syrup BP/IP.............66.67 % w/w
How can you be a elixirs?
First understand what is an elixirs. Why you need to be an elixirs. Find out who are the elixirs and what they have in common to attain the elixirhood. Then you know what to do... I leave the rest to you to do the needful.
What is the difference between Actavis Promethazine Codein Syrup and Caraco's version?
The only real difference between Actavis Promethazine Codeine Syrup and Caraco's version is availability and perhaps flavor. Actavis pulled its codeine syrup from the shelves and no longer offers it. Caraco's version is reportedly less fruity and flavorful.
What are the primary solvents of elixirs?
The primary solvents in elixirs are alcohol and water.
What is the difference between tempra drops and tempra syrup?
tempra drop untuk panas sedang tempra syrup untuk batuk dan mengurangi panas suhu badan
What is difference between glucose and golden syrup?
Pure glucose is significantly thicker than a sugar syrup you would make on your own. It's even thicker than honey.
