case of type I diabetes mellitus‚ went through a break up and he had to work long hours to support himself. He was probably under a lot of psychological and emotional stress‚ suffering from ’tension headache’ and took an over dose of Panadol or acetaminophen with alcohol. According to food and drug agency (2009)‚ a combination of these can cause acute liver failure‚ something that needs to be worked on in this case. Jeremy is taking insulin aspart (NovoRapid) which is rapidly acting insulin and insulin
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analysis by having us do a TLC analysis of analgesics to figure out their main chemical components. Calculations: 1.) Rf = Distance spot traveled/ distance solvent traveled Results: Table 1: TLC Analysis Analgesic Drugs | Rf Value | Acetaminophen | 0.323 | Aspirin | 0.597 | Caffeine | 0.081 | Unknown 154 (Plate 1) | 0.081‚ 0.306‚ 0.597 | Ibuprofen | 0.698 | Salicyclamide | 0.587 | Unknown 154 (plate 2) | 0.079‚ 0.397‚ 0.587 | Discussion: The goal of this experiment was
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Shields 2016). The most common side effects are sedation and constipation (Wilson‚ Shannon‚ Shields 2016). Oxycodone can have life-threatening side effects such as respiratory depression and hepatoxicity‚ which is seen if oxycodone is combined with acetaminophen (Wilson‚ Shannon‚ Shields 2016). Oxycodone can interact with alcohol and St. John’s wort to increase sedation (Wilson‚ Shannon‚ Shields 2016) and “use of enzyme inducers such as rifampicin‚ St John’s wort and carbamazepine should be avoided because
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Tylenol Chemical Formula: C8H9NO2 Molecular Weight: 151.16 Macroscopic Appearance: Acetaminophen is a white‚ crystalline powder What Tylenol is? Tylenol is an anodyne used for relieving mild pain‚aches and assuaging fever.Acetaminophen basically belongs to a category of drugs known as analgesics (pain relievers) and antipyretics (fever reducers). What the chemists say? Some chemists hold the opinion that this medicine may only be utillized for cure of inflammation‚but their claim is somewhat
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Krista Jinks CH 211L Section F 10/27/14 I. Abstract: The objective of this experiment was to analyze analgesic tablets by TLC to determine what analgesics they contain. The analgesics that could be in the tablets included ibuprofen‚ acetaminophen‚ aspirin‚ and caffeine. Through the use of TLC‚ unknown substance #62 was found to be Bayer Aspirin because it only contained aspirin. II. Introduction: 1. Briefly describe the process of Thin Layer Chromatography. Make it clear in the discussion
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(Experiment #15) The purpose of this experiment is to determine the components of an unknown drug and identify it as one of six (6) commercial drugs by using thin-layer chromatography. I added approximately a quarter of a tablet of acetaminophen‚ aspirin‚ caffeine‚ ibuprofen‚ salicylamide‚ and the unknown (#19) to separate test tubes containing 2.5mL of dichloromethane. I noticed that my unknown was a coated tablet. Each test tube was swirled until the greatest amount of each solid was
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What is Costochondritis? The purpose of this description is to educate people on non-heart related chest pain from costochondritis. WHAT IS COSTOCHONDRITIS? Costochondritis‚ also known as chest wall pain or costosternal syndrome‚ is an inflammatory condition which consists of swelling‚ pain and localized tenderness in the costal cartilage which connects your upper ribs to your sternum. One of the first indicators of costochondritis is chest pain which may be reproduced
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Post Lab Report Experiment 3 - Chromatography – Analyzing Analgesics by TLC and Isolation of β–Carotene by Column Chromatography Chemicals 1. Acetaminophen (C8H9NO2) 2. Aspirin (C9H8O4) 3. Caffeine (C8H10N4O2) 4. Ibuprofen (C13hH18O2) Introduction In this experiment‚ several analgesics were analyzed by Thin Layer Chromatography (TLC) and the composition of an unknown tablet was identified. We define chromatography as the separation of two or more compounds or ions by
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death. Due to the level of acetaminophen in these medication they should never be taken with other medication that contain it. This could cause serious adverse reaction. Hydrocodone is another narcotic pain medication that is highly addictive‚ and illegally sold and used on the streets. Depressants like these should never be used by people who have breathing problems. Death can occur if/when alcohol is mixed with this medication. Percocet is a mixture of acetaminophen and oxycodone. Like the drugs
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in comparison with chromatograms of aspirin‚ Acetaminophen‚ caffeine and mefenamic acid. After the TLC was placed inside a UV chromatography box‚ it appears that the sample analgesic contains D‚ which is mefenamic acid. Keywords: Chromatography‚ Pigments‚ Analgesics‚ TLC Results and discussion Thin layer chromatography is a useful method of quickly determining the main active ingredients of commercial analgesics containing aspirin (A)‚ acetaminophen (B)‚ caffeine (C) and mefenamic acid (D).
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