subject: Drug Storage Taboo: Cough Syrup "cold" [print this page] Many people know that aspirin eat more easily stomach bleeding. But most people do not know if aspirin induced acid stimulation to enhance collection shall not be treated, but also increase the incentive for one of the patients with stomach bleeding. Modern life, almost every family will have a large or small, family medicine chest, a lot of people like to incorporate various types of drugs in a uniform. But in fact, daily medication storage shall Traditional Chinese medicine , Medicine, oral, injection drug use and other kinds of drugs of different nature, namely collection.
Liver sensitive to light Probiotics are afraid hot
Ultraviolet light from sunlight will accelerate the deterioration of drugs, especially Vitamin Classes and Antibiotic Medicines, the event will change the color of light, efficacy will be reduced, or even become harmful and toxic substances. The most common example Vitamin C Tablet, if taken after modification, can lead to gallstones. Children commonly used cod liver oil also afraid of light, after the case of optical effect can be reduced. So for vitamins, antibiotics and aminophylline, nitroglycerine and various injection and so on, save when the sun is the biggest taboo, to be stored away from light. To avoid degenerate case of light, preferably placed in the brown bottle and placed in the dark save.
Enzymes can help digestion, probiotics can treat diarrhea type, these two types of drugs commonly used in medicine for children, they are either taking or storage is very afraid when "hot." Enzymes composed of protein, high temperatures will be coagulation necrosis; Probiotics beneficial micro-organisms on the human body, high temperature hot to burn yourself to death of one. Eat two class medicine must be warm water, and cold storage.
Cough syrup cold Interferon afraid of the heat Many drugs are very afraid of the heat
to antiviral drugs interferon as a typical representative. Drug reaction increases with temperature and speed, temperature rise for each 10 , the chemical reaction rate to speed up the 2 to 4 times. Therefore, generic drugs should be placed in a place below 20 preservation. Some specific drugs such as anti-virus, interferon, increase the immunity of gamma globulin, etc., should be placed 2 ~ 5 refrigerator cold storage, or easy to reduce the effectiveness of drugs, or even deterioration. Cold, cold is the fear of heat storage of drugs most appropriate way.
And afraid of the heat difference, syrups, topical cream is very "cold", must be kept at room temperature. Many people used the drug in the refrigerator, but the fact that not all drugs need to cryopreservation. Like children cough syrup, anti- Cold Syrup, if put the refrigerator temperature is too low, will reduce the solubility of drugs, there are service mark drug and drug concentration in non-compliance situation. If topical skin cream, if storage temperature is too low, will lead to substrate layer, affecting the uniformity and efficacy of drugs. Therefore, these drugs can be stored at room temperature.
Syrup drugs stored in another "fear" is a microorganism. In order to cater to the tastes of children, a considerable portion of the medicine to the children to eat have made the syrup, such as cough syrup and other children. These drugs because of added sugar, children like to eat, some bacteria like "eat." If you twist the lid is not tight, it is easy to enter and breed bacteria. For such drugs to tighten the lid, and short-term served.
