Thank you for the info. It seems that since 1992 it may have been
reformulated... or maybe just locally in CT., by Yale-New Haven Hosp.
I was informed that their formula consists of
Septra Susp 10ml
Nystatin Susp 60ml
Benadryl Syrup 240ml
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Cos
Quote:
> Here is an item from the July, 1992 NC Board of Pharmacy newsletter....
> "Item 719 - Duke Mouthwash Change
> We have been informed by Leslie Mackowiak, Assistant Director of Pharmacy
at
> Duke University Medical Center, that the formula for Duke Magic Mouthwash
> has changed.
> The current formula is:
> Nystatin Suspension 100,000 u/ml 15 ml
> Hydrocortisone Acetate 30 mg
> Diphenhydramine Syrup qs ad 120 ml
> The new formula was produced due to a lack of availability of Tetracycline
> powder. The lower dose of hydrocortisone is considered just as effective.
> Please guide your practice accordingly"
> > It is a mouthwash. I don't know what's "magic" about it... but I suppose
> it
> > could be called that.
> > :-)
> > ______
> > Cos
> > > Are you referring to Duke's Magic Mouthwash?
> > > > Can any of you esteemed colleagues reference a formula for Duke's
> > > > Suspension? I'm just curious to see if there is a standard formula
to
> > mix
> > > > this stuff. I asked a few other pharmacists and could not get a
> > > consensus.
> > > > _______
> > > > Cos
Duke's suspension