Liquid Oral Dosage Form Flashcards
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are clear Liquid preparations for oral use
containing one or more active ingredients
dissolved in a suitable vehicle.
Oral solution
are stabilized oil-in-water dispersions, either or
both phases of which may contain dissolved
solids either oil is dispersed in finely divided form
in water or vice versa
Oral emulsion
Liquid preparations for oral use containing one
or more active ingredients suspended in a
suitable vehicle.
Oral suspension
may show a sediment which is readily
dispersed on shaking to give a uniform
suspension which remains sufficiently stable to
enable the correct dose to be delivered.
Oral suspension
It is a concentrated aqueous solution of a
sugar, usually sucrose to which medicaments
are added.
Syrup
is pleasantly flavored clear liquid oral
preparation of potent or nauseous drugs.
Elixir
Elixir may contain a high proportion of?
ethanol or sucrose together with antimicrobial
preservatives
are viscous, liquid oral preparations that are
usually prescribed for the relief of cough.
Linctuses
contain a high proportion of syrup and glycerol
which have a demulcent effect on the
membranes of the throat.
Linctuses
are Liquid preparations for oral use that are
intended to be administered in small volumes
with the aid of a suitable measuring device.
Oral Drops
They are aqueous solutions used in the
prevention or treatment of throat infections
Gargles
These are similar to gargles but are used for oral
hygiene and to treat infections of the mouth.
Mouthwashes