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Solids Dosage Forms
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Dosage form = a system or device for delivering a drug to a biologic system.
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Implants or pellets
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dosage forms that are placed under the skin thru injection and are effective for a long period.
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pellets
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small cylinders that are implanted subcutaneously for continuous absorption
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plasters
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medicated or nonmedicated preparations that adhere to the skin
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suppositories
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solid dosage forms to be inserted in body orifices, such as the rectum and vagina, or urethra.
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effervescent salts
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granules or powders; when dissolved in water, they effervesce and release CO2
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what is a solution?
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solution contain a solute that is dissolved in a solvent; may be aqueous, alcoholic, or hydroalcoholic
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example of solution:
collodion |
topical dosage form that contains pyroxylin and is dissolved in alcohol and ether.
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Elixir
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hydroalcoholic solution (H2O+alcohol)
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Enema
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a solution administered rectally for either cleansing or drug administration
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douche
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an irrigating or bathing solution
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Liniments
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alcoholic or oleaginous solution
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Spirits
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alcholic or hydroalcoholic soultions containing volatile aromatic ingredients
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tinctures
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alcoholic or hydroalcoholic solutions of pure chemicals or extracts
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What is dispersions
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a dispersion consist of a solute dispersed through a dispersing vehicle
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suspension
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a two phase system in which solid particles are dispersed in a liquid vehicle. may be oral, topical, or injectable.
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what is a solution?
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solution contain a solute that is dissolved in a solvent; may be aqueous, alcoholic, or hydroalcoholic
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example of solution:
collodion |
topical dosage form that contains pyroxylin and is dissolved in alcohol and ether.
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Elixir
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hydroalcoholic solution (H2O+alcohol)
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Enema
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a solution administered rectally for either cleansing or drug administration
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douche
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an irrigating or bathing solution
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Liniments
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alcoholic or oleaginous solution
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Spirits
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alcholic or hydroalcoholic soultions containing volatile aromatic ingredients
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tinctures
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alcoholic or hydroalcoholic solutions of pure chemicals or extracts
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What is dispersions
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a dispersion consist of a solute dispersed through a dispersing vehicle
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suspension
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a two phase system in which solid particles are dispersed in a liquid vehicle. may be oral, topical, or injectable.
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emulsion
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one liquid is dispered in another liquid e.g may be water in oil (w/o) or oil in water (o/w)
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More examples of dispersion
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lotion, gel, ointment, pastes, cream
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Pharmacy and therapeutics (P&T) committee
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a committee composed of pharmacists, physicians, nurses, pharmacy buyers, and accountants who develop a formulary for a hospital.
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formulary =
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or approved stock list; a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
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