Pediatr. praxi. 2012;13(4):247-249
In recent years magistral preparation has been enriched with several new substances. This paper presents some possibilities of extemporaneous
preparation – semisolid preparations intended for the skin or mucosa application with local effect, suitable for pediatric
use. It introduces in detail three substances – dexpanthenol, sodium lactate solution and almond oil. The article presents examples of
suitable recipes for pediatric use: water-in-oil (w/o) cream with dexpanthenol and urea for infants, epithelizing ointment with vitamine E,
oil-in-water (o/w) cream with glycerine, nasal emulsion gel with vitamine E (Nasopanthil), ointment containing purified almond oil, zinc
oxide, dimeticone and vitamine E, cooling emolient cream and as suitable topical antimycotic an oil gel with nystatine is introduced.
Published: August 24, 2012 Show citation