10 Questions
What is the main characteristic of transdermal route of administration?
It achieves systemic effects through skin application
What is the purpose of introducing drugs directly into the cerebrospinal fluid?
To achieve rapid local effects
What is the primary purpose of dosage forms?
To deliver a drug molecule to the action site
What is the classification of dosage forms based on?
Both the physical form and the route of administration
What is the aim of preparing different dosage forms?
To achieve all of the above benefits
Which of the following is NOT a physical form of dosage forms?
Energy
What is the factor that affects the rate of absorption of transdermal drugs?
Both the physical characteristics of the skin and the lipid solubility of the drug
What is the purpose of topical application of drugs?
To achieve local effects
What is the factor that determines the selection of a suitable dosage form?
The physico-chemical properties of the drug
What is the aim of sustaining and controlling a drug release through dosage forms?
To optimise a drug action
Learn about the three main parts of a medical prescription: heading, body, and closing. This quiz covers the essential information included in each section, including prescriber and patient details.
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