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Sugar-Free Suspension Structured Vehicle
 »Prepare Sugar-Free Suspension Structured Vehicle as follows (see Pharmaceutical CompoundingNonsterile Preparationsá795ñ): 
 Transfer 30mLof Purified Water to a beaker,placing it on an electric hot plate and stirrer.Using moderate heat,stir to form a vortex,and slowly sprinkle the Xanthan Gum into the vortex.In a separate beaker,dissolve the Saccharin Sodium,Potassium Sorbate,and Citric Acid in 50mLof Purified Water.Using moderate heat,incorporate the Sorbitol,Mannitol,and Glycerin into this mixture.Add to this mixture the previously prepared Xanthan Gum dispersion.Add a sufficient quantity of Purified Water to obtain a final volume of 100mL,and mix. 
Packaging and storage
Preserve in tight,light-resistant containers.Store at room temperature and avoid freezing.
 
Labeling
Label it to state that it must be well shaken before using.
 
Beyond-use date
Thirty days after the day on which it was compounded.
 
Auxiliary Information
Staff Liaison:Claudia C.Okeke,Ph.D.,Associate Director
 
Expert Committee:(CRX)Compounding Pharmacy 
USP28NF23Page 3097Pharmacopeial Forum:Volume No.28(2)Page 428 
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