6 Questions
What is the primary use of jellies as mentioned in the text?
External application
Which type of jellies are suitable for incorporating water-soluble drugs like local anesthetics and antiseptics?
Medicated jellies
What is the purpose of lubricant jellies as mentioned in the text?
To lubricate medical equipment
Which component is used in jellies as a spermicidal contraceptive?
Phenylmercuric nitrate
For what purpose are allergens applied to the skin using jelly in patch testing?
To detect sensitivity reactions
Why must lubricants used for articles inserted into sterile regions of the body be sterile?
To maintain sterility
Explore the different types of jellies commonly used in medicine for various purposes such as lubrication and as carriers for water-soluble drugs. Learn about examples like Ephedrine Sulfate Jelly and Pramoxine HCL.
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