5 Questions
What term is used for solutions prepared by extracting active constituents from crude drugs?
Tinctures
How are tinctures and fluid extracts differentiated?
By their method of preparation and concentration
What is the advantage of using solutions as an oral dosage form for pediatric and geriatric use?
Liquids are easier to swallow than solids
Why are drugs administered in the form of a solution immediately available for absorption?
They do not require disintegration before absorption can begin
What type of solutions prepared for parenteral administration are classified as 'injections'?
'Sterile and pyrogen free' solutions
Test your knowledge of pharmaceutical solutions, extractives, electrical properties of interface, disperse systems, coarse dispersions, emulsion, colloidal dispersions, and incompatibilities. This quiz covers the contents related to liquid dosage forms in Pharmaceutics I.
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