Condys lotion / KMnO4 lotion

Condys/KMnO4 lotion ppt...

1. Condy’s Lotion
Dr. Rahul Kumar Bhati

2. Aim: To prepare and dispense 20 ml of
1:4000 KMnO4/Condy’s lotion.
Requirements:
•Apparatus: Dispensing balance and
fractional weights, mortar and pestle,
measuring cylinder, coloured dispensing
bottle with stopper, scissor, spatula,
pipette, gum, white paper etc.

3. Ingredients & calculation:
•1:4000 KMnO4 means 1 gm in 4000 ml
solvent
•i.e. 4000 ml contains 1000 gm
•so 20 ml contains (1000/4000)×20 mg
=5mg of KMnO4

4. Procedure:
The balance was checked, appropriate corrections made
Then 50 mg KMnO 4 was weighed, placed in a mortar and
powdered
25 ml of water was added and mixed well
Transferred to measuring cylinder, mortar was rinsed with 25 ml
water and rinsed water was transferred to the cylinder
5 ml of that solution was taken in a measuring cylinder and diluted
to 20 ml
Transferred to dispensing bottle
bottle was labeled and dispensed

5. Label:
The Lotion
Name: Mr. Raman
Age: 24 years
Sex : Male
Address: Safdarjung Enclv,
New Delhi-29
Date: 10/08/2018
Direction:- To be diluted once & used for gargling twice
daily
Prepared at
Pharmacy Lab
VMMC
Dispensed by
Name
Regd. No.
FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY
SHAKE WELL BEFORE USE

6. Prescription for 20 ml of Calamine Lotion
For
Name: Mr. Raman
Age: 25 years
Sex: Male
Address: Safdarjung Encl.,
New Delhi
Dr.Rahul Bhati; (MD)
Address: 615, VMMC, New
Delhi-29
Phone Number: 99999999
R
1:4000 KMnO4 lotion
Prepare & send such 20 ml lotion.
To be diluted once & gargle twice daily in between
meals
Signature of Dr KC Sahoo
Regd. No: 123/07
Date: 28/09/2017
∕

7. Notes:
•Mode of Action
2KMnO4 ↔ KMnO4 + MnO2 + 2O‾
- KMnO4 acts as an oxidising agent by
liberating nascent oxygen
-oxidises bacterial protoplast

8. •Indications:
–1:1000 dilution for sterilisation of instruments
–Washing of clothes of patients of infectious
diseases
–1:4000 dilution for vaginal & uretheral
irrigation & wound irrigation
–1:5000 dilution for gargles, mouth wash
–0.5% solution for gastric lavage in case of
alkaloid poisoning(morphine, srychnine)
–Crystals were used for the local treatment of
snake bite. It was used to oxidise the venom.

9. •Precautions:
–Porcelain mortar should not be used as porcelain
reacts with KMnO4
–Solution should not be filtered as it reduces the
amount of KMnO4
–Solution should be prepared fresh & should be
protected from sunlight

10. •Precautions:
–Porcelain mortar should not be used as porcelain
reacts with KMnO4
–Solution should not be filtered as it reduces the
amount of KMnO4
–Solution should be prepared fresh & should be
protected from sunlight