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What is one of the major disadvantages of using the cold compression technique for moulding fat type base suppositories?
What is one of the major disadvantages of using the cold compression technique for moulding fat type base suppositories?
- Slow production speed (correct)
- Precise weight control
- Avoidance of air entrapment
- Prevention of oxidation
Why does the text state that air entrapment is a problem in cold compression?
Why does the text state that air entrapment is a problem in cold compression?
- It increases the elegance of the appearance
- It reduces the likelihood of oxidation
- It prevents base solidification
- It affects weight control (correct)
What is an advantage of the molding process over cold compression for suppository production?
What is an advantage of the molding process over cold compression for suppository production?
- Fast production speed (correct)
- Easy air removal
- High elegance in appearance
- Avoidance of sedimentation
Which method allows for the fully automated filling, ejecting, and mould-cleaning operations?
Which method allows for the fully automated filling, ejecting, and mould-cleaning operations?
What is the output range of a typical rotary machine in terms of suppositories per hour?
What is the output range of a typical rotary machine in terms of suppositories per hour?
Why is it preferable to melt the base material on a water or steam bath in the pour molding process?
Why is it preferable to melt the base material on a water or steam bath in the pour molding process?
'Automatic Moulding Machine' is characterized by which of the following features?
'Automatic Moulding Machine' is characterized by which of the following features?
'Chromeplated brass molds' are used in which type of machine for suppository production?
'Chromeplated brass molds' are used in which type of machine for suppository production?
'Suppositories' refer to what product in the text provided?
'Suppositories' refer to what product in the text provided?