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Ora-Blend SF (Sugar Free) 473mL Bottle

Ora-Blend SF (Sugar Free) is a pharmaceutical-grade oral suspending vehicle designed for the compounding of customised oral liquid medications. It is used by pharmacists to prepare stable, palatable, and patient-friendly liquid formulations of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

This sugar-free version is sweetened with non-nutritive sweeteners, making it ideal for patients with diabetes, calorie-restricted diets, or those requiring sugar-free formulations. Ora-Blend SF combines the properties of a suspending agent with a flavouring vehicle, ensuring uniform distribution of medication and improved taste masking.

Supplied in a 473mL bottle, it is widely trusted in professional compounding pharmacies for use in both adult and paediatric patients.

Key Features

Oral Suspending Vehicle – Provides uniform dispersion of insoluble drugs in liquid form.
Sugar Free – Suitable for diabetic and calorie-restricted patients.
Flavoured & Palatable – Improves compliance in children and sensitive patients.
Versatile Use – Compatible with a wide range of APIs.
Professional Grade – Designed for pharmacy compounding applications.

Reasons to Use

Ideal for compounding oral suspensions in pharmacy practice.
Enhances palatability and patient compliance.
Safe for diabetic patients and those avoiding sugar.
Provides consistent suspension to ensure accurate dosing.
Trusted brand used in professional compounding worldwide.

Reasons Not to Use

Not for direct therapeutic use without compounding—must be used with active medications.
Not suitable for patients allergic to any excipients in the vehicle.
Should only be used under the direction of a pharmacist or healthcare professional.

Advantages

Sugar-free formulation broadens patient suitability.
Reliable vehicle for accurate, consistent compounding.
Pleasant taste profile compared to unflavoured suspending agents.
Large 473mL bottle suitable for multiple compounded preparations.

Disadvantages

Not a standalone medicine—requires compounding with APIs.
Must be stored and handled properly to maintain stability.
Limited use outside professional pharmacy compounding.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is Ora-Blend SF used for?
It is used as a suspending and flavouring vehicle in compounding oral medications, ensuring even dispersion and improved palatability.

Q2: Is Ora-Blend SF safe for diabetics?
Yes, it is sugar-free and suitable for patients requiring sugar-restricted formulations.

Q3: Can I use it directly as a medicine?
No. It is a compounding vehicle and must be used with prescribed active ingredients.

Q4: Is it suitable for children?
Yes, when used in compounded preparations designed for paediatric patients.

Q5: How should it be stored?
Store at controlled room temperature. Always keep tightly closed.

Q6: What size is the bottle?
Each bottle contains 473mL of Ora-Blend SF.

ALWAYS READ THE LABEL ON THE PRODUCT AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE UNLESS DIRECTED BY YOUR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL.

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