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How many dosages advantages are there |
Four |
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What are the dosage four advantages |
Liquid form Solid form Recital suppositories Enema advantages |
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How many dosage disadvantages are there |
Four |
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What are the four dosage disadvantage |
Liquid dosage Solid dosage Rectal suppositories Enema |
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What are the advantages of liquid dosage |
Patient convince, patient acceptability, dosage flexibility and absorption rate |
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What are the advantages of Solid dosage form |
manufacture convenience and patient convenience |
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What are the advantage of rectal suppositories dosage form |
Avoids gastric juices, used both locally and systemically |
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What are the advantages of enema dosage form |
generally quick acting |
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What are the disadvantages of liquid dosage form |
dosage measurement difficulties, storage and handling, microbial growth |
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What are the disadvantages of solid dosage form |
unpredictability of absorption, inability of the patient to shallow, capsules cannot be subdivided |
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What are the disadvantages of rectal suppositories dosage form |
cannot be used if diarrhea is present |
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What are the disadvantages of enema dosage form |
Unpleasant or inconvenient to use (usually given at night to minimize movement) |
