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What are triturations?
What are triturations?
- Concentrations of medical compounds
- Injections of medicinal substances
- Dilutions of potent medicinal substances (correct)
- Dilutions of inactive substances
How were triturations traditionally prepared?
How were triturations traditionally prepared?
- By diluting one part by weight of the drug with nine parts of finely powdered lactose (correct)
- By diluting one part by weight of the drug with ten parts of finely powdered lactose
- By mixing equal parts of drug and lactose
- By using a 1:5 ratio of drug to lactose
What is a modern-day example of a trituration?
What is a modern-day example of a trituration?
- Penicillin
- Aspirin
- Mustargen (mechlorethamine hydrochloride) (correct)
- Insulin
What is a common way to use triturations in pharmaceutical processes?
What is a common way to use triturations in pharmaceutical processes?
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What should the term 'trituration' not be confused with in this context?
What should the term 'trituration' not be confused with in this context?
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