Pharmaceuticals: Tablet Coatings
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What is the purpose of vaginal tablets?

  • To treat candidiasis caused by Candida albicans and related species
  • To treat only nonspecific vaginitis
  • To treat nonspecific vaginitis and candidiasis (correct)
  • To treat only candidiasis caused by Candida albicans
  • What is the characteristic of Immediate Release Tablets (IR Tablets)?

  • They release their medication only after a certain time period
  • They release their medication slowly over a period of time
  • They disintegrate and release their medication with no special rate-controlling features (correct)
  • They disintegrate and release their medication with a special rate-controlling feature
  • Which type of tablets are designed for children and the elderly or for any patient who has difficulty in swallowing tablets?

  • Delayed Release (Enteric Coated Tablets)
  • Sustained/Extended Release (SR/ XR Tablets)
  • Modified Release Tablets (MR Tablets) or Controlled Release Tablets (CR Tablets)
  • Rapidly Disintegrating or Dissolving Tablets (RD Tablets) (correct)
  • What is the purpose of the plastic inserter devices that accompany the vaginal tablets?

    <p>To aid in the insertion of the tablets into the vagina</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step in the manufacture of tablets using the granulation method?

    <p>Wet or dry granulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the tablet press machine?

    <p>To compress the tablets into their desired shape</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of Delayed Release (Enteric Coated Tablets)?

    <p>They release their medication only after a certain time period</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of punches and dies in the manufacturing process of tablets?

    <p>To shape the tablets into their desired form</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the alternative name for Rapidly Disintegrating or Dissolving Tablets (RD Tablets)?

    <p>Oro-Dispersible Tablets (ODT)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the second step in the manufacture of tablets using the granulation method?

    <p>Compression</p> Signup and view all the answers

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