Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms II (PT 405) Quiz: Emulsion Roll-On Systems
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What is the effect of triclosan in antiperspirant sticks and roll-ons?

  • Higher reduction of viral microflora
  • No effect on microbial microflora
  • Higher reduction of fungal microflora
  • Higher reduction of bacterial microflora (correct)
  • What is the advantage of using glyceryl fatty acid ester combinations?

  • Broader antimicrobial spectrum
  • Higher toxicity to human skin
  • Lower cost of production
  • Higher biodegradability and selective bacterial action (correct)
  • What is the basis of the antimicrobial potential of sucrose fatty acid esters?

  • Type of fatty acid used
  • Substitution degree of the sucrose (correct)
  • Concentration of the ester
  • pH of the solution
  • What is the solubility of glycerolether in water?

    <p>Moderate (0.2%)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of glyceryl fatty acid ester combinations in terms of their origin?

    <p>Naturally occurring in plants and animal species</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of combining glycerolether with other ingredients?

    <p>Synergistic antimicrobial activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of farnesol in glyceryl fatty acid ester combinations?

    <p>Synergistic efficacy against coryneform bacteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using triclosan in skincare products?

    <p>Antimicrobial activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the advantage of using sucrose fatty acid esters over other antimicrobial agents?

    <p>Natural origin and biodegradability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of glycerolether in terms of its appearance?

    <p>Clear liquid</p> Signup and view all the answers

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