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ORA-Sweet® Oral Syrup Vehicle
ORA-Sweet® is a syrup vehicle used to simplify the process of flavoring and sweetening compounding oral preparations. Properties: ORA-Sweet® contains sucrose (sweetening agent, glycerin and sorbitol (to prevent “cap lock”), and citrus-berry blend of flavoring agents. ORA-Sweet® is buffered to a slightly acidic pH to help diminish degradation of medicinal agents through oxidation. Applications: ORA-Sweet® may be used alone or in combination with other agents. It retains its flavoring properties when diluted up to 50% with water or suspending agents. Its versatility makes it ideal for pediatric and geriatric suspensions. How to Use: ORA-Sweet® can be used in a combination with any suspending vehicle, but is specially formulated to complement ORA-Plus® suspending vehicle; combined in a 50/50 ratio.
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ORA-Sweet® is a syrup vehicle used to simplify the process of flavoring and sweetening compounding oral preparations. Properties: ORA-Sweet® contains sucrose (sweetening agent, glycerin and sorbitol (to prevent “cap lock”), and citrus-berry blend of flavoring agents. ORA-Sweet® is buffered to a slightly acidic pH to help diminish degradation of medicinal agents through oxidation. Applications: ORA-Sweet® may be used alone or in combination with other agents. It retains its flavoring properties when diluted up to 50% with water or suspending agents. Its versatility makes it ideal for pediatric and geriatric suspensions. How to Use: ORA-Sweet® can be used in a combination with any suspending vehicle, but is specially formulated to complement ORA-Plus® suspending vehicle; combined in a 50/50 ratio.
ORA-Sweet® Oral Syrup Vehicle Key Features - An oral syrup to sweeten and flavor compounding oral preparations - Ready to be mixed with oral suspending vehicles, convenient and easy to compound Research & Development - Oral syrup ideal for pediatric and geriatric preparations Scientific Data - Alcohol and dye free - Contains sucrose and citrus-berry flavoring - Buffered to acidic pH - Contains anti-foam agents Description - Off-white aqueous liquid Studies - 150 stability studies Specifications - API compatibility: Excellent - Storage: Stable at room temperature and refrigerated - Preservative effectiveness: Passes USP challenge test <51>
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Frequently asked questions
ORA Sweet is sweetened and berry-citrus flavored. ORA Sweet can be combined with other flavoring agents to alter or enhance the flavor profile. Additionally, if an unflavored suspending vehicle is preferred, we would recommend ORA Plus. Note that ORA Plus is also unsweetened.
No, ORA Sweet does not contain any dyes like the ORA family.
Yes, ORA Sweet passes USP <51> challenge test.
Yes, ORA Sweet is safe for animals. However, it is recommended for the veterinarian and pharmacist to assess the ingredients to ensure the product is suitable for the specific patient. It is also important to note that ingredients such as parabens found in ORA Sweet may cause toxicity with longer term exposure in felines. Therefore, it should be considered for short term use only.