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What is the purpose of the glycerol in the O/W lipid emulsions?
What is the purpose of the glycerol in the O/W lipid emulsions?
- To ensure isotonicity (correct)
- To adjust pH
- To provide essential fatty acids
- To act as a thickening agent
What range of particle size is used in O/W lipid emulsions to simulate chylomicra?
What range of particle size is used in O/W lipid emulsions to simulate chylomicra?
- 0.1-0.5 µm (correct)
- 1-2 µm
- 10-20 µm
- 0.5-1 µm
What is the pH range for the O/W lipid emulsions mentioned?
What is the pH range for the O/W lipid emulsions mentioned?
- 4-7
- 6-9
- 5.5-8 (correct)
- 3.5-6
Which of the following methods is NOT used to prepare dry powders that are reconstituted before injection?
Which of the following methods is NOT used to prepare dry powders that are reconstituted before injection?
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Why are some drugs prepared as dry powders for parenteral dosage forms?
Why are some drugs prepared as dry powders for parenteral dosage forms?
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What percentage range of lipid is contained in O/W lipid emulsions for providing essential fatty acids in TPN?
What percentage range of lipid is contained in O/W lipid emulsions for providing essential fatty acids in TPN?
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After reconstitution, a dry powder may become either a:
After reconstitution, a dry powder may become either a:
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During freeze drying, how is the product initially filled into vials?
During freeze drying, how is the product initially filled into vials?
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What is the main use of O/W lipid emulsions in TPN?
What is the main use of O/W lipid emulsions in TPN?
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Which email address can be used to contact for more information?
Which email address can be used to contact for more information?
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