10 Questions
What is a solution?
A homogeneous mixture prepared by dissolving a solid, liquid, or gas in another liquid
What are suspensions?
Preparations containing finely divided insoluble drug particles uniformly distributed throughout a vehicle
What are dispersed systems?
Heterogeneous mixtures in which the dispersed phase is distributed in the dispersion medium
What are emulsions?
Mixtures in which liquids are immiscible in the dispersion medium
What desirable properties should suspensions have?
Settle slowly and be redispersible with gentle shaking
What type of mixture is a solution?
Homogeneous
In which type of dispersed system are liquids immiscible in the dispersion medium?
Emulsions
What are the desirable properties of suspensions?
Settle slowly and be redispersible
What is the dispersed phase in a suspension?
Insoluble drug particles
How are solutions classified?
According to physical or chemical properties, method of preparation, use, or number of ingredients
Test your knowledge of liquid dosage forms with this quiz on solutions. Learn about the properties, preparation methods, and uses of solutions in pharmaceutical preparations.
Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards
Convert your notes into interactive study material.
Get started for free
