polyoxyl 40 stearate — A mixture of the monostearate and distearate esters of a condensation polymer, H(OCH2CH2)n OCOC16H32CH3 (n is approximately 40); it is a nonionic surface active agent used as an emulsifying agent in hydrophilic ointment and other emulsions … Medical dictionary
polyoxyl 5 oleate — peglicol 5 oleate … Medical dictionary
polyoxyl 50 stearate — a mixture of the mono and distearate esters of mixed polyoxyethylene diols and the corresponding free diols, the average polymer length being equivalent to about 50 oxyethylene units, occurring as a soft, cream colored, waxy solid; used as a… … Medical dictionary
Castor oil — is a vegetable oil obtained from the castor bean (technically castor seed as the castor plant, Ricinus communis , is not a member of the bean family). Castor oil (CAS number 8001 79 4) is a colorless to very pale yellow liquid with mild or no… … Wikipedia
Althesin — is an intravenous anaesthetic agent now withdrawn from the market due to severe drug reactions. It was popular because of its short duration of action. It is composed of a mixture of alphaxolone and alphadolone, two steroids. It provides rapid… … Wikipedia
Cremophor — Crem·o·phor (kremґo for) trademark for a number of polyoxyl compounds used as lipid vehicles for solubilizing and emulsifying drugs … Medical dictionary
peglicol 5 oleate — pe·gli·col 5 ole·ate (pə gliґkol) a product obtained by alcoholysis of natural vegetable oils in the presence of polyethylene glycols of molecular weights between 200 and 400, consisting of a mixture of partially mixed esters of glycerin and … Medical dictionary
polyoxyethylene 50 stearate — poly·oxy·eth·y·lene 50 ste·a·rate (pol″e oks″e ethґə lēn) polyoxyl 50 stearate … Medical dictionary
