Assoc. Prof. Muhammet Emin Çam
Rector Advisor, Vice Dean, and Faculty Member - Istanbul Kent University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Departmant of Pharmocology
Visiting Researcher&Lecturer -  University College London, Mechanical Engineering and Faculty of Medicine, UK
Visiting Lecturer - University of Aveiro, Faculty of Biomedical Engineering, Portugal
"These contents clearly explain the recommended usage durations and temperature-dependent storage conditions for various medication groups (syrups, drops, sprays, ointments, and insulin) to ensure their effectiveness is maintained."
STORAGE CONDITIONS FOR MEDICATIONS

STORAGE CONDITIONS FOR MEDICATIONS

Drug Group Usage Duration Storage Condition
Antipyretic Syrups Until expiration date At room temperature below 25°C
Antibiotic Syrups

Diluted → 7–14 days

Undiluted → Until expiration date

In refrigerator between 2–8°C

At room temperature below 25°C

Eye Drops

Bottled → 4 weeks

Single-dose → Until expiration date

At room temperature below 25°C

At room temperature below 25°C

Eye Ointments 15–30 days At room temperature below 25°C
Nasal Sprays Until expiration date At room temperature below 25°C
Allergy Syrups Until expiration date At room temperature below 25°C
Cough Syrups

Diluted → 10–12 days

Undiluted → Until expiration date

In refrigerator between 2–8°C

At room temperature below 25°C

Throat Sprays Until expiration date At room temperature below 25°C
Mouthwashes Until expiration date At room temperature below 25°C
Insulins

In use → 4 weeks

Not in use → Until expiration date

At room temperature below 25°C

In refrigerator between 2–8°C