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Gary Newton, FACA, Pharmaceutical Chemist; Gerald Mizelle, Consultant Pharmacist
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YEAR <> September 2008
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Do not worry about people from your past; there is a reason why PAWS for Thought; Diagnose Skin Cancer by conducted at Monell Chemical Senses Center, If you ever need a helping hand, you will find one at the end of Ophthalmic penetration enhancers or absorption drugs appear to penetrate the cornea by simp PPI’s Increase Hip Fractures: Acid Blockers, Nexium, the purple pill, Prilosec, Prevacid, Zantac, Tagamet, and others interfere with the body’s absorption of calcium. Additional supplemental calcium is advised but cannot prevent osteoporosis. of the actives. This effect has not been attributed to any other Eye Surface Neoplasia: Data suggest that Avoid biting when a simple growl will do. topical INTERFERON ALPHA-2b compares favorably Inhaled MANNITOL Improves Lung Function in to surgical treatment. Ophthalmology, Aug. Interferon Alpha-
Cystic Fibrosis Patients by increasing water content of the 2b is no longer available in the US. Rx Center inventory is
Examples of Recently Compounded
(Customized) Prescriptions of Historical Interest:
L-tyrosine & dl-phenylalanine slow release oral capsules as a natural treatment for narcolepsy. Magnesium 5% Guiafensin 3% massage gel for muscle spasms and for nocturnal leg cramps. (Additional ingredients may be added on a patient Within limitations, the future can be foreseen. Charles Dow Vitamin D3 4,000 IU per Gm. and B-12 anhydrous topical eczema, mild psoriasis, safe during Incidentally & By-The-Way: Half of gun deaths are suicide. <><>After exercise caffeine helps the muscles refuel. <><>Daily cups of tea “benefit heart health.” <><>Eating almonds Half the failures in life arise from pulling in one’s horse as may reduce cholesterol. <><> Vegetarians live longer. <><>Just one can of RED BULL drink can increase stroke For SHINGLES: Eliminate high glycemic carbs risk.<><>Oral supplements of trace minerals may reduce including all sweets; take six Florajen3 probiotics and blood pressure. 1 teaspoon FOS daily. Topically, apply Ketoprofen, Dibucaine & 2DDG in a penetrating base, The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he DES, diethylstilbestrol tablets for man and For narcolepsy or as an appetite suppressant, Most breast cancer patients are deficient in Vitamin D3 (and iodine). Patients with known deficiency diethylpropion 75mg. modified release capsules. take 10,000 units a day, adults take a minimum of 1,000 u a day –up from 400 u. <><>Surgery for obesity reduces 80% of the electricity in France comes from nuclear without cardiovascular events, lowers blood pressure, may eliminate diabetes, corrects cholesterol levels, increases Topical TRANILAST 10%, an antiallergenic, life span, and reduces cost of clothing. applied to healed shingles to stop burning in minutes. Heparin is back (for a price) to compound I admit it, I am a hypochondriac. However, I manage to creams for varicose veins and irrigations for interstitial control it with a placebo (sugar pill). – Dennis Miller. A UREA/TEA TREE ointment to thin diseased Pills & Skills: <><> Pet names of the week: nails. Used too long will remove the nail. “Useless” for a K9 and “Hot Dog” for a feline. <><> <><> NaCl, plain old salt capsules that are no longer Many infants get acid-suppressive drugs (Prilosec, commercially available, still prescribed. (Sea salt is Prevacid, etc) that are simply happy-spitters. Most preferred, David Brownstein, MD). benefit in these treatments come from the sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) added during compounding. <><>Muscular strength in men linked to longevity. Two hydrogen atoms walk into a bar. One says, “I think I’ve lost an electron.” The other says, “Are U sure?” The Men with pierced ears are prepared for marriage. They know Tea drinking may help protect against mental Alprostadil penile injection to immediately overcome impairment and decline. <><> New Alzheimer’s vaccine clears plaques but does not stop disease progression. Oral and topical ophthalmic Interferon A2B <><>About 5% of kids have ADHD-CDC. <><>Obesity levels in China are rising fast; thank you McDonald’s. Various forms of Injectable Vitamin B12. <><>Cancer survivors also used “complimentary We understand the Kremlin has a Tsarbucks. Cidofovir 0.5% ophthalmic drops, 99+% stable at A mental hospital behind left field in Chicago’s old West Side Nalbuphine 1.2% ophthalmic analgesic drops, 99+% Park is purportedly the origin of the term “out of left field.” stable 12 months at room temperature. Pat Pending. DMSA suppositories for heavy metal chelating. intraocular use is FINALLY available. <><> Keep your Magnesium Glycinate, melatonin capsules for urinary tract healthy: Drink plenty of water, avoid sweets, “deep sleep,” bowel regularity, and muscle relaxation. take D-mannose, cranberry, and hibiscus extract. (D- Mannose will stop 90% of all urinary tract infections in All great truths begin as blasphemies. –Oscar Wilde

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