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Dosage Form Design Lecture 4 Quiz
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Dosage Form Design Lecture 4 Quiz

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What dosage form is preferred for oral administration in infants and children younger than 5 years of age?

  • Tablets
  • Pharmaceutical liquids (correct)
  • Skin patches
  • Injectable form
  • Why should tablets and capsules designed for controlled release not be crushed or chewed?

  • To increase their absorption rate
  • To make them easier to swallow
  • To enhance the flavor
  • To prevent interference with their integrity and intended performance (correct)
  • What type of tablets allow a patient with difficulty in swallowing to actually swallow a liquid?

  • Effervescent tablets
  • Tablets that need to be crushed
  • Chewable tablets (correct)
  • Tablets that need to be chewed
  • What is commonly used in nursing homes to prepare solid dosage forms for administration?

    <p>Tablet-crushing devices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are distinctive size, shape, and color of solid dosage forms important for patients taking multiple medications daily?

    <p>To facilitate proper identification of the medications</p> Signup and view all the answers

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