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a substance composed of chemical elements obtained by chemical process

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chemical

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an agent intended for use in the diagnosis treatment, cure or prevention of disease

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drug

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pharma ingredients functions

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  • thicken
  • dilute
  • suspension
  • emulsify
  • stabilizer
  • preservative
  • color
  • flavor
  • fashion medicinal agents into efficacious and appealing
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a mixture of active substances and excipients usually in powder form. pressed or compacted into a solid

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tablet

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protection of the active ingredient from air, moisture, light

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coated tablet

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to mask unpleasant taste and odor and improve appearance

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coated tablet

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are tablets coated with sugar to make it more palatable

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sugar coated tablet

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intended to resist gastric fluid but disintegrate on intestinal fluid

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enteric coated tablet

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a small tablet that is prepared for insertion under the skin by giving a small surgical cut into the skin which is stitched after the insertion of the tablet

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implant

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provides slow and continuous release of drug over prolonged period of time

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implant

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intended to modify the rate of release of the drug into the gastrointestinal tract

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modified release

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tablet that contains acid substances and carbonate that react rapidly in the presence of water to release carbon dioxide

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effervescent tablet

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intended to be broken and chewed in between teeth before ingestion

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chewable tablet

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designed to be dissolved at the buccal/ cheeks

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buccal tablet

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prepared by compression of granules in which no coating is added after compression

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uncoated tablet

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generally do not have a coating and are designed so that they will dissolve when placed under the tongue.

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sublingual tablet

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designed to be inserted into the rectum

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cone-shaped suppository

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solid prep that is intended to dissolve and disintegrate slowly in the mouth

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troches/lozenges

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2 kinds of capsule

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soft gelatin and hard gelatin

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types of uncoated tablet (6)

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  • effervescent tablet
  • chewable tablet
  • buccal tablet
  • sublingual tablet
  • cone-shaped suppository
  • troches/ lozenges
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placing the strip on or under the tongue or along the inside of the cheek

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thin film drug delivery

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these are the standard uncoated tablets made by either direct compression or wet granulation or dry granulation or double compaction

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standard compression

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prepared by compressing the fill material more than once

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multiple compression

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medicated preparations provided to the patient in bulk

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bulk powders

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usually contain non-patient medicaments
bulk powders
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a preparation for cleansing and polishing the teeth
dentifrices
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dentifrices may contain a therapeutic agent such as __________, to inhibit dental carries
fluoride
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intended for the cavity
douches
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formulated in sifter-top
dusting powders
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these are medicated powders designed to be blown into the ear, nose, throat or body cavities
insufflations
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insufflations are done by means of ________
insufflator
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preparation of a drug by which the finely powdered, medicinal substance is ground for a certain time in a mortar and pestle with a certain proportion of sugar and milk
trituration
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clear liquid prescriptions and are homogeneous in nature
aqueous solution
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a tablet covered with a thin layer of resins, polymers and plasticizers capable of forming a film
film coated tablet
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a small soluble container usually made of gelatin that encloses a dose of an oral medicine or vitamin
capsule
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packaged individually; each dose is separately wrapped in paper or sealed into a sachet
divided powders
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major ingredient in most of the dosage forms
water
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medicated water used as flavoring agents and for their medicinal value
aromatic water
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important in chem and pharma manufacturing
aqueous acids
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a homogeneous mixture composed of two or more substances
solutions
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the injection of liquid into the rectum thru the anus for cleansing, stimulating evacuation of the bowels
enema
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a liquid preparation intended for cleansing vaginal cavity
douches
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contains antiseptics, antibiotics and anesthetics used for treating the pharynx and nasopharynx by forcing air from lungs thru the gargles which is held in the throat
gargles
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use for rinsing or washing the mouth to reduce plaque, gingivitis, dental caries and stomatitis
mouthwash
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prepared from fresh ripe fruit
juice
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used in making syrups which are employed as vehicles
juices
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list all aq solutions (8)
- water - aromatic water -aqueous acids solution douches enemas gargles mouthwash juices
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list all non aq solutions(5)
collodions alcoholic glycerite sprays oleaginous
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contains pyroxylin in a mixture of ethyl ether and ethanol
collodions
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types of alcoholic
elixir, tincture and spirit
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an alcoholic extract of a non volatile substance
tincture
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sometime known as essence
spirit
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clear, pleasantly flavored sweetened hydroalcoholic liquids intended for oral use
elixir
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are solutions or mixtures of medicinal substances in not less than 50% by weight of glycerin
glycerite
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preparations intended to be sprayed on the affected area
sprayst
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types of oleginous
liniments, oleovitamin, toothache drops
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fish liver oils diluted w edible vegetable oil
oleovitamin
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used for temporary relief of toothache
toothache drop
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are solutions or mixtures of various substance in oil, alcoholic solutions of soap or emulsions and may contain suitable antimicrobial preservatives
liniments
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drugs/solution of one or more drug substance administered by the nasal route or oral respiratory route for either a local or systematic effect
inhalation
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consists of drugs that can be carried by an air current into the nasal passage where they exert their effect (high vapor pressure)
inhalant
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sweet solution (4)
syrup honey mucilages jellies
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are a class of gels in which the structural coherent matrix
jellies
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are thick, viscid, adhesive liquids, produced by dispersing gum in water, or by extracting the mucilaginous principles from Vegetable substances with water.
mucilages
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thick, viscous liquid containing a large amount of dissolved sugars
syrup
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thick liquid allied to syrups. honey is used as the base
honey
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a two phase system consisting of a finely divided solid dispersed in a solid liquid or gas
suspension
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types of suspension
gas milks and magmas lotions mixture
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a 2 phase system prepared by combining two immiscible liquids, one of which dispersed uniformly throughout the other and consists of globules that have diameters equal to or greater than those of the largest colloidal particles
emulsion
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in suspension, liquid or semi liquid preparations that contain one or more active ingredient in an appropriate vehicle
lotion
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in suspension, are semisolid system consisting of either suspensions made up of small or large inorganic particles interpenetrated by a liquid
gas
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in suspension, insoluble, inorganic drugs and the suspended particles are larger
milks and magmas
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in suspension, are oral liquid containing one or more active ingredient, dissolved, suspended or dispersed in an appropriate vehicle
mixture
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are semisolid preparations for external application to the body.
ointment
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are viscous liquid or semisolid emulsions of either O/W or W/O type.
cream
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Shaving creams, hand creams and foundation creams.
o/w type
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Cold creams and Emollient creams.
w/o type
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5 sterile prep
parenteral opthalmic otic nasal prep irrigating solutions
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sterile products free from foreign particles packaged for instillation into the eye
opthalmic
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suitably compounded and packages for instillation into the ear
otic
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used to wash or bathe surgical inclusions wounds or body tissues
irrigating solution
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designed to be administered to the nasal passages in drops or sprays
nasap prep
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dosage forms which are intended for administration using a hypodermic needle
parenteral
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parenteral was discovered by who and when
dr. a wood 1853
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parenterals are available as _ & _
ampules and vials
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parenteral must be _, _, _
sterile, pyrogen-free and isotonic
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the giving of liquid substances directly into the vein
intravenous
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inj into a muscle
intramuscular
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inject between the epidermis and subcutaneous tissue
intradermal
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the process of injection directly into the bone marrow
intraosseous
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injection into the peritoneum (body cavity)
intraperitoneal
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injection just beneath the skin
subcutaneous

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