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    Cold Cream Form

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    This document provides a formula and instructions for producing a 1,000 gram batch of a cold cream base cream. The formula calls for cetyl esters wax, white wax, mineral oil, sodium borate, and purified water. The ingredients are weighed and melted together with heating and stirring until a uniform, luminescent white cream is formed. Quality control checks the consistency and weight of the finished product. The cream is packaged in plastic ointment jars and stored at room temperature with a beyond-use date of 30 days.

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    This document provides a formula and instructions for producing a 1,000 gram batch of a cold cream base cream. The formula calls for cetyl esters wax, white wax, mineral oil, sodium borate, and purified water. The ingredients are weighed and melted together with heating and stirring until a uniform, luminescent white cream is formed. Quality control checks the consistency and weight of the finished product. The cream is packaged in plastic ointment jars and stored at room temperature with a beyond-use date of 30 days.

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    This document provides a formula and instructions for producing a 1,000 gram batch of a cold cream base cream. The formula calls for cetyl esters wax, white wax, mineral oil, sodium borate, and purified water. The ingredients are weighed and melted together with heating and stirring until a uniform, luminescent white cream is formed. Quality control checks the consistency and weight of the finished product. The cream is packaged in plastic ointment jars and stored at room temperature with a beyond-use date of 30 days.

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    Cold Cream Form

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    sskkale
    This document provides a formula and instructions for producing a 1,000 gram batch of a cold cream base cream. The formula calls for cetyl esters wax, white wax, mineral oil, sodium borate, and purified water. The ingredients are weighed and melted together with heating and stirring until a uniform, luminescent white cream is formed. Quality control checks the consistency and weight of the finished product. The cream is packaged in plastic ointment jars and stored at room temperature with a beyond-use date of 30 days.

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    Formulation Record

    Name: Strength: Dosage Form: Route of Administration: Cold Cream Base cream Topical

    Date of Last Review or Revision: 08/18/05 Person Completing Last Review or Revision: Robert Shrewsbury

    Formula for 1,000 grams of product


    Ingredient cetyl esters wax white wax Quanti ty 125 g Physical Description white to off-white translucent flakes, faint odor, bland taste white, soft to brittle wax, slight balsamic taste, honey-like odor colorless, transparent, oil liquid; tasteless, odorless hard crystals, or granules, efflorescent in dry air colorless, transparent liquid, tasteless, odorless Solubility insoluble in water, soluble in hot alcohol, chloroform, ether, and fixed oils practically insoluble in water, soluble in hot alcohol, chloroform, benzene, ether insoluble in water and alcohol Therapeutic Activity texturing agent

    120 g

    stiffening agent

    mineral oil

    560 g

    sodium borate Purified water

    5g 190 ml

    1 gm in 16 ml of water or 1 gm of glycerol; insoluble in alcohol N/A

    internal laxative; external emollient, texturing agent preservative; alkalizing agent vehicle

    Example Calculations: Specific gravity of mineral oil = 0.88 Equipment Required: Class A prescription balance hotplate, thermometer 2 small beakers glass stirring rod

    Method of Preparation: 1. Using the prescription balance, weigh the solid ingredients. 2. If necessary, reduce the cetyl esters wax and the white wax to small pieces. 3. Melt the cetyl esters wax and the white wax in a beaker using a hot plate. 4. Add the mineral oil and continue heating the mixture until it reaches 70C. 5. Dissolve the sodium borate in the purified water, which has been warmed in a second beaker to 70C. 6. Add the warm aqueous mixture gradually to the melted oleaginous mixture. 7. Remove the resulting mixture from the heat; stir rapidly and continuously until the mixture has congealed. 8. Package in ointment jar. Provide a professional finish.

    Description of Finished Product: Uniform, luminescent white cream with no visible particles; spreads easily without a gritty texture. Special Note: Product will not reach final form for several hours.

    Quality Control Procedures: Observations for uniform consistency Weight of final product.

    Packaging Container: Package in appropriate size plastic ointment jar.

    Storage Requirements: Store at room temperature.

    Beyond-Use Date Assignment: USP Guidelines: All other formulations (i.e., not a solid, not a liquid): Thirty days or intended duration of therapy, whichever is less.

    Label Information: External Use Only

    Source of Recipe: Pharmaceutics Laboratory Web page: pharmlabs.unc.edu

    Literature Information: Applied Pharmaceutics and Contemporary Compounding, Chapter 9, Dermatological Formulations: Ointments and Pastes.

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