Collodions

Properties:

Collodions are liquid preparations, usually containing pyroxylin in a mixture of ether and ethanol, that are intended for application to the skin. When they are allowed to dry, a flexible film is formed at the site of application.

Storage collections should be kept in well-closed containers and temperatures not exceed 25ºc.

Flexible Collodion:

 Flexible collodion may be prepared in the following manner:

Colophony 25 gm 

 Caster Oil 25 gm

Collodion sufficient to produce 1000 ml.

Uses:

It is used in preparation for Collomack to be used as protective to small wounds and for removal of skin warts or corns.

Packing:  

Bottles containing 200 ml.