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Dosage Forms Flashcards

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Elixirs

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Clear, sweetened, flavored combinations of water and alcohol.

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Syrups

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Concentrated solutions of sugar in water.

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Spirits

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Alcoholic solutions of volatile substances.

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Tincture

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Alcoholic solutions prepared from vegetable extracts.

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Ointment

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Oil-based, greasy preparation. Petroleum jelly.

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Creams

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Semisolid emulsions (oil-in-water emulsions).

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Lotions

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Similar to creams, more water.

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Gels

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Semisolid preparations that contain small semisolid particles suspended in a liquid.

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Collodions

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Dries as a flexible film on skin. Used as adhesive.

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Liniments

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Liquid mixtures of various substances in an oil, emulsion, or alcoholic solution of soap. Rubbed in with friction.

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Pastes

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Thicker than creams, gels, or lotions. Provide protective layer.

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Emulsion

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Mixture of two liquids that don’t mix

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