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Lesson 3: Calculations used when compounding medications
Lesson 3: Calculations used when compounding medications Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians all compound medications in one way or another, at least at some point in their careers, and you will try your hand at it soon, if you have not already. The most common compounding you are likely to do is preparation of intravenous (IV) solutions . This compounding is fairly straightforward and will involve primarily proportional Calculations . There will be times when you will need to determine the osmolarity of an IV. solution. Finally, you may need to change the concentration of an already-mixed IV solution, so you will need to know how to dilute or concentrate that solution.
lesson. The first one is stock solution. A stock solution is the most concentrated form of a drug that you can put your hands on. Sometimes a stock solution will be pure drug in powder or crystalline form (I know, I know: it’s not a solution then, but people may call it that, anyway). At other times it will be a liquid or a solid paste or cream.
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