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What are powders in pharmaceutical dosage forms?
Finely divided drugs or chemicals in dry form
What are granules in pharmaceutical dosage forms?
Dry aggregates of powder particles that may contain one or more APIs
What are the advantages of powders and granules as dosage forms?
They can be used both internally and externally
How are granules prepared?
By agglomerating smaller particles of powder
What is the key difference between powders and granules?
Granules are composed of aggregates of powder particles, while powders are finely divided dry form
Test your knowledge of pharmaceutical dosage forms with this quiz on powders and granules. This quiz covers the essential concepts and characteristics of solid dosage forms, including the preparation and properties of powders and granules. Ideal for pharmacy students and professionals looking to reinforce their understanding of these pharmaceutical formulations.
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