Pharmaceutical Tablets Dosage Forms Quiz
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What is the main advantage of tablets as a dosage form?

  • Higher bioavailability compared to other forms
  • Easier to swallow than other forms
  • Unit dose form with precise dose (correct)
  • More resistant to compression forces

    • What is a potential disadvantage of tablets as a dosage form?

  • They have higher risk of contamination during production
  • They are more expensive than other forms
  • Some drugs may resist compression (correct)
  • They have lower chemical stability than other forms

    • What is an objective of tablet properties?

  • Deliver the correct amount of the drug at the proper time and location (correct)
  • Have an attractive appearance to consumers
  • Withstand extreme temperature variations
  • Be resistant to mechanical shocks during production

    • Why are tablets considered light and compact?

    <p>They have low cost and are easy to pack and ship</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of release profile can tablets be designed for?

    <p>Enteric or delay release (SR)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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