PINK - Dosage Forms

It is the process of comminution in which a paste is formed by combining the powder material and a small amount of liquid in which the powder is insoluble.

I. levigation
II. Pulverization by intervention
III. Spatulation

A. I only
B. III only
C. I and II
D. II and III
E. I, II and III

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Powders containing deliquescent and hygroscopic materials should be wrapped in what kind of paper?

I. Vegetable parchment
II. Glassine paper
III. Waxed paper

A. I only
B. III only
C. I and II
D. II and III
E. I, II and III

This method is used when a small amount of potent substances is to be mixed with a large amount of diluents.

A. Block and divide method
B. spatulation
C. geometric dilution
D. sifting
E. trituration

In preparing effervescent granulated salts, which of the following statement/s hold/s true?

I. Effervescent granules can be prepared using two methods, the dry and wet methods.
II. The effervcence from the released CO2 serves to mask the bitter or salty taste of drugs.
III. Using tartaric acid as the sole acid would result in a sticky mixture which is difficult to granulate.

A. I only
B. III only
C. I and II
D. II and III
E. I, II, and III

Which of the following powders can be classified as bulk powders?

I. Douche
II. Dusting powder
III. Insufflation

A. I only
B. I and II
C. III only
D. II and III
E. I, II and III