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Aloe Vera Gel + Glycerine Pharmacology
Aloe Vera Gel + Glycerine
About Aloe Vera Gel + GlycerineN/AMechanism of Action of Aloe Vera Gel + GlycerineN/APharmacokinets of Aloe Vera Gel + GlycerineN/AOnset of Action for Aloe Vera Gel + GlycerineN/ADuration of Action for Aloe Vera Gel + GlycerineN/AHalf Life of Aloe Vera Gel + GlycerineN/ASide Effects of Aloe Vera Gel + GlycerineN/AContra-indications of Aloe Vera Gel + GlycerineN/ASpecial Precautions while taking Aloe Vera Gel + GlycerineN/APregnancy Related InformationUse with cautionOld Age Related InformationN/ABreast Feeding Related InformationUse with cautionChildren Related InformationN/AIndications for Aloe Vera Gel + GlycerineMoisturizerInteractions for Aloe Vera Gel + GlycerineN/ATypical Dosage for Aloe Vera Gel + GlycerineN/ASchedule of Aloe Vera Gel + GlycerineN/AStorage Requirements for Aloe Vera Gel + GlycerineN/AEffects of Missed Dosage of Aloe Vera Gel + GlycerineN/AEffects of Overdose of Aloe Vera Gel + GlycerineN/AAloe vera Gel
About Aloe vera GelHerbal product, Emollient, non-greasy cream moisturiser.Mechanism of Action of Aloe vera GelAloe vera Gel is used as an emollient, to hydrate, replenish and condition skin. It intensely nourishing and protecting non-greasy cream moisturiser. It absorbs easily, helping to condition, soften and smooth the skin, and prevent dryness, leaving skin moisturised for up to 24 hours.Pharmacokinets of Aloe vera GelN/AOnset of Action for Aloe vera GelN/ADuration of Action for Aloe vera GelN/AHalf Life of Aloe vera GelN/ASide Effects of Aloe vera Gel1.Redness
2.Burning
3.RashContra-indications of Aloe vera GelHypersensitivity to AloeSpecial Precautions while taking Aloe vera GelFor external use onlyPregnancy Related InformationMay be usedOld Age Related InformationMay be usedBreast Feeding Related InformationMay be usedChildren Related InformationMay be usedIndications for Aloe vera Gel1.Dry skin
2.Dermatitis
3.Hyper pigmentation
4.Stretch marks
5.Post-acne scars
6.Wound healing
Interactions for Aloe vera GelN/ATypical Dosage for Aloe vera GelAdults and Children:
Topical use:Apply to the affected area usually after bathing.Schedule of Aloe vera GelN/AStorage Requirements for Aloe vera GelStore at room temperature. Protect from heat, light and moisture. Keep out of the reach of childrenEffects of Missed Dosage of Aloe vera GelApply the missed dose as soon as noticed and if it is the time for next dose then skip the missed dose. Continue the regular schedule. Do not double the dose.Effects of Overdose of Aloe vera GelGive supportive measures and symptomatic treatment.Glycerine
About GlycerineN/AMechanism of Action of GlycerineGlycerine is a sweet clear viscous liquid with dehydrating property. It produces a warm sensation and irritates mucous membranes. When used as a suppository and applied to anal canal it induces evacuation. Glycerine soothes the irritated skin so it is used as a component of cough mixtures. When a 50% solution of Glycerine in water is applied to dry and chapped skin it acts as an emollient. When used a 10% solution I.V. it reduces intraocular or intracranial pressure. When used as a diuretic it significantly increases the osmolality of plasma and tubular fluid. It is pharmacologically inert and freely filtered at glomerulus and undergoes limited reabsorption by renal tubule and acts as osmotic diuretic.Pharmacokinets of GlycerineAbsorption: Well absorbed orally.
Metabolism: Metabolized in the liver, kidney, and other tissues.
Excretion: Excreted through urine.
Onset of Action for GlycerineN/ADuration of Action for GlycerineN/AHalf Life of Glycerine30 to 45 minutes.Side Effects of GlycerineOral administration :
1.Nausea
2.Vomiting
3.Headache
4.Confusion
5.Disorientation
6.Dehydration
7.Amnesia in elderly people
Rectal administration :
1. Griping
2. Diarrhea
3. Nausea
4. Vomiting
5. Perianal irritation
6. Abdominal cramps
7. Weakness
8. Dizziness
9. Syncope
Ophthalmic administration :
1. Irritation
2. Pain
Contra-indications of GlycerineOral Glycerine is contraindicated in :-
1. Hypersensitivity to Glycerine
2. Severe dehydration
3. Anuria
4. Congestive heart failure
5. Pulmonary edema
6. Hypervolemia
Rectal administration is contraindicated in:-
1. Signs of appendicitis
2. Acute surgical abdomen
3. Fecal impaction
4. Intestinal obstruction
5. Undiagnosed abdominal pain
Special Precautions while taking Glycerine1. Confused mental states
2. Diabetes
3. Cardiac disease
4. Renal impairment
5. Hepatic impairment
6. Hemolytic anemia
7. While using oral glycerol drink plenty of fluid concomitantly
Pregnancy Related InformationContraindicatedOld Age Related InformationUse with caution.Breast Feeding Related InformationContraindicatedChildren Related InformationMay be usedIndications for Glycerine1. As an ingredient of cough mixtures
2. As osmotic diuretic
3. As Emollient
4. Constipation
4. To reduce intraocular or intracranial tension
5. Glaucoma
Interactions for GlycerineN/ATypical Dosage for GlycerineOral:
As osmotic diuretic: 1.5g/kg as oral solution.
Topical:
Emollient: Apply a 50% solution over dry and chapped skin
Orally or per Rectum:
For evacuation: 50 to 75% Glycerine per rectum or orally.
Adults and children > 6 years: Insert 1 suppository; high in the rectum and retain for 15 minutes. Alternatively, 5-15 ml can be used as an enema.
Children < 6 years: Insert 1 infant suppository 1-2 times daily as needed. Alternatively, 2-5 ml as an enema may be used.
Neonates: 0.5 ml/kg/dose as an enema.
I.V.:
To reduce intraocular or intracranial tension: 10% Glycerine intravenously.
Oral: 1 to 1.8g/kg orally. Additional doses may be administered at 5 hour intervals. If used prior to ocular surgery, dosing should begin 1-1.5 hours before the procedure
For use during ophthalmic examination:
Adults: Instill 1 or 2 drops of Ophthalmic dosage prior to examination of edematous cornea.
Schedule of GlycerineN/AStorage Requirements for GlycerineStore at room temperature at a range of 15 to 30 degree C in a well closed container. Protect from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid metal containers and contact with strong oxidizing agents.Effects of Missed Dosage of GlycerineTake the missed dose as soon as noticed and if it is the time for next dose then skip the missed dose. Continue the regular schedule. Do not double the dose.Effects of Overdose of GlycerineGive supportive measures and symptomatic treatment.Home Delivery for Aloe Vera Gel + Glycerine in Your City
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