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Th* doctor often order* drugs to bo mixed with Simple Syrup. Let us see just bow “simple” Simple Syrup is wbeu prepared according to tbe rigid standard* of tbe Pharmacopoeia of tbe United State*. Her* i* tbe “recipe”*—Heat 450 cc of distilled water to the boiling point and add 850 gm. of sugar. Continue to heat cautiously, stirring until all the sugar is dissolved and the syrup has a temperature of 100 degrees Centigrade. Then filter it through purified cotton and pass enough distilled water through th* cotton to make th* product measure 1000 cc when cold. We believe this demonstrates that there is nothing “simple” in pharmacy. Th* importance of each step in compounding medicine demands that it be tsken with psunstalung car*.
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