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Syrups are sugar-based aqueous solutions that contain medication dissolved in them.
True
Emulsions are preparations in which an oily substance dissolves completely in a solvent.
False
Decoctions are obtained by soaking dried plants in cold or boiling water.
True
Infusions should be prepared hours in advance.
False
Tinctures are drug preparations that involve boiling the drug in water.
False
Elixirs are clear bitter and flavored hydroalcoholic solutions.
False
Solutions are clear homogenous mixtures that contain the drug suspended in a solvent.
False
Suspensions are drugs that remain dissolved in the liquid phase after sitting for short periods.
False
Emulsions are preparations in which an oily substance is completely dissolved in a solvent.
False
Tinctures are drug preparations that involve boiling the drug in water.
False
Spirits are solutions that contain volatile chemicals dissolved in water.
False
Elixirs are clear bitter and flavored hydroalcoholic solutions.
False
Learn about different types of liquid aqueous solutions, including clear homogenous mixtures, syrups, and suspensions. Understand the characteristics of each and how they are used in pharmacy.
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