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What are powders in pharmaceutical dosage forms?
What are powders in pharmaceutical dosage forms?
- Aggregates of powder particles with liquid additives
- Spherical particles of medication
- Finely divided drugs or chemicals in dry form (correct)
- Solid tablets for external use
What are granules in pharmaceutical dosage forms?
What are granules in pharmaceutical dosage forms?
- Spherical capsules of medication
- Highly compressed powder tablets
- Dry aggregates of powder particles that may contain one or more APIs (correct)
- Liquid suspensions of medication
What are the advantages of powders and granules as dosage forms?
What are the advantages of powders and granules as dosage forms?
- They have a higher risk of contamination
- They are less stable than other dosage forms
- They are only suitable for external use
- They can be used both internally and externally (correct)
How are granules prepared?
How are granules prepared?
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What is the key difference between powders and granules?
What is the key difference between powders and granules?
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