Pharmacy Dosage Forms and Administration Quiz

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Which of the following is NOT a reason for the need of dosage forms?

  • Sustained release medication
  • Protection from gastric juice
  • Masking taste and odor
  • Increasing drug potency (correct)

Which oral dosage form is designed to avoid the acid and enzymatic environment of the stomach and the drug metabolizing enzymes of the liver?

  • Buccal tablet
  • Effervescent tablet
  • Chewable tablet
  • Sublingual tablet (correct)

What is the purpose of using disintegrants in tablet manufacturing?

  • To ensure the tablet breaks up in the digestive tract (correct)
  • To improve the tablet's texture
  • To enhance the color of the tablet
  • To extend the tablet's shelf life

Which oral dosage form is intended to be dissolved or dispersed in water before use, providing a very rapid tablet dispersion and dissolution as well as a pleasant tasting carbonated drink?

<p>Effervescent tablet (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which route of administration does NOT belong to the classification of dosage forms?

<p>Transdermal (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which oral dosage form is primarily used for oils and for active ingredients that are dissolved or suspended in oil?

<p>Soft gelatin capsule (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of binders in tablet manufacturing?

<p>To ensure efficient tableting (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which oral dosage form is designed to deliver medication to the mouth and throat and also for the slow administration of indigestion or cough remedies?

<p>Lozenges (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which physical form is NOT included in the classification of dosage forms?

<p>Powder (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which oral dosage form is a solid medicated preparation designed to dissolve slowly in the mouth and is softer than lozenges?

<p>Pastilles (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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