Emulsions in Pharmaceuticals

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Which type of emulsion is commonly used for oral dose preparations?

  • Oil-in-water (correct)
  • Water and oil mixture
  • Water-in-oil
  • Oil and water mixture

Which term is used to describe emulsion formulations intended for external use?

  • Application (correct)
  • Cream
  • Lotion
  • Emulsion

What is the function of an emulsifying agent in an emulsion?

  • To add flavor to the emulsion
  • To disperse the oil phase throughout the water (correct)
  • To make the emulsion more pleasant to take
  • To separate the oil and water phases

Which phase is the continuous phase in an 'oil-in-water' emulsion?

<p>Water phase (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Are 'water-in-oil' emulsions commonly used for oral dose preparations?

<p>No (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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