Pharmaceutical Dosage Formulation Development

To understand the physical and chemical properties of the drug and its interaction with excipients.

O/W or W/O emulsions; The type of emulsion formed depends on the ratio of oil to water and the HLB value of the emulsifier.

To provide a three-dimensional framework for the emulsion, creating a stable and consistent gel structure.

<p>To evaluate the ability of the gel to absorb and retain water, indicating its moisturizing properties.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To evaluate the product's stability under accelerated storage conditions, predicting its shelf life and stability over time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To enhance the permeation of the drug through the biological membranes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To reduce the interfacial tension between the oil and water phases, stabilizing the emulsion.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To assess the visual characteristics of the formulation, such as its color, texture, and consistency.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It affects the stability and release of the drug from the formulation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To assess the release of the drug from the formulation in a living organism.</p> Signup and view all the answers