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What is the definition of Dosage form of drug? |
The manner in which drug substance are presented in the market (e.g- solids, liquids or semi solids) |
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What are the Needs for converting drug to dosage forms ? |
1-Accurate dose. 2-Protection e.g. coated tablets, sealed ampoules. 3-Protection from gastric juice. 4-Masking taste and odor (to make palatable). 5-Placement of drugs within body tissues. 6-Sustained release medication. 7-Controlled release medication. 8-Optimal drug action. 9-Insertion of drugs into body cavities (rectal, vaginal) 10-Use of desired vehicle for insoluble drugs. |
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What is the Need for different dosage form of same drug ? |
To minimize discomfort and instant relief and improve patient compliance. |
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What are the Desirable properties of dosage form: Should: |
•Convenient to handle, use and store • Stable during storage and use • Withstand mechanical shock during transport • Flexibility in different drug strength • Provide expected therapeutic effect • Extent, drug release, onset, intensity, duration of action predictable 3 • Economical and elegant |
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The dosage form of drugs are classified based in 4 principles, mention the |
•Physical state •Route of Administration •Site of Application •Uses |
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Classification based on physical state are subcalssified into what? |
-Solid -Semi-solid -Liquid -Gas |
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Solid form of drugs are of two types mention them |
-Unit Solid: Tablet & capsule -Bulk Dosage Form: Powder& Dusting powder |
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Mention 4 Semisolid states of drugs |
-Cream -Paste -Gel -Suppositories |
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Liquid state of Drugs are subdivided Into two types mention them: |
-Monophasic Liquid -Biphasic liquid |
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Monophasic liquid meant for internal applications are : mention them |
-Syrup -Mixture -Elixirs -Lictuses |
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Monophasic liquid meant for External applications are |
Skin- lotions, liniments, collodions & paints. Mouth- mouthwashes, throat paints & Gargles Body Cav- Douches, Ear drop, Nasal drops, Eye drops & Enemas |
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Mention the types of Biphasic liquid form of drugs. |
-Suspension -Emulsion |
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Mention the Gaseous state form of drug |
-Inhalers. -Aerosols. |
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Dosage form of drugs are also classified based in the route of Administration, Mention the routes: |
Oral Parenteral Rectal Urethral Sublingual Intra respiratory Transdermal Vaginal Intranasal Conjuntival Intraocular |
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Study the below: |
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Define the following Dosage form of drugs |
Solid... Ready? |
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Powder |
Solid dosage forms containing finely divided particles in micron size |
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Tablet |
Solid dosage form containing medicaments with or without excipients |
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Granules |
Aggregate of particles |
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Capsules: |
Drug enclosed with gelatin capsule |
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Cachets: |
Drugs enclosed with wafer sheet of rice |
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Pills: |
Small tablet containing excipients |
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Lozenges: |
Solid preparations containing sugar and gum used to medicate mouth and throat |
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Suppositories: |
Solid dosage containing medicaments with suitable suppository base that inserted in to the body cavities other than mouth, like rectum, nose, ear |
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Poultices: |
Solid dosage form converted to paste like preparation used externally on the skin to reduce 9 inflammation |
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Definitions: Liquid dosage forms |
Let's go... |
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____________ are Liquid preparations for external use having nitro cellulose used to protect the skin |
Collodions |
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_______ are Liquid preparations for oral containing medicaments available in single dose or multiple dose |
Droughts |
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___________ are Liquid preparation for oral containing medicaments with suitable excipients |
Elixirs |
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________ are Biphasic liquid dosage form for oral containing medicaments in which fine oil globules dispersed in continuous phase |
Emulsions: |
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__________ are Biphasic liquid dosage form for oral containing medicaments in which fine solid particles suspended in continuous phase |
Suspensions: |
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________ are Liquid preparation for rectal containing medicaments |
Enemas |
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_________ are Concentrated aqueous solutions for external use used to treat throat infections |
Gargles |
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__________ Aqueous colloidal suspensions containing medicaments used as antacids |
Gels: |
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________ are Viscous, liquid oral preparations used to relief cough |
Linctuses |
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_________ are Liquid preparations for external application usually applied without friction |
Lotions: |
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_______ are Liquid preparations for external application usually applied with friction |
Liniments: |
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__________ are: Liquid oral preparations containing one or more medicaments |
Mixtures |
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__________ are: Concentrated aqueous solutions for external use used to treat mouth infections and oral hyginic |
Mouth washes |
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_________ are: Liquid preparations containing medicaments that are instilled in to the nose with a dropper used to treat nose infections and blockage of nose |
Nasal drops |
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________ are: Liquid preparations for external application to the skin or mucous membrane with soft brush |
Paints |
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__________ are Clear liquid preparation containing with or without medicaments used to internal or external preparations |
Solutions |
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________ are: Sweet, viscous, concentrated liquid preparations containing with or without sugar and medicaments |
Syrups |
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Definitions: Semisolid dosage forms |
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__________: Semisolid dosage forms for external use containing with or without medicaments with suitable ointment base |
Ointments |
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___________: Semisolid dosage forms for external use containing with or without medicaments with suitable fatty base |
Creams |
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_________: Semisolid dosage forms for external use containing high proportion of finely powdered medicaments with suitable fatty base |
Paste |
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___________: Transparent semisolid dosage forms for external use containing hydrophilic or hydrophobic base with gelling agents |
Gels |
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_________: Semisolid dosage forms for external use containing medicaments applied to the skin to hold the dressing and protective |
Poultices |
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Definitions: Gaseous dosage forms |
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__________: Suspension of fine solid or liquid particles with gas used to apply drug to respiratory tract having atomizer with in device |
Aerosols |
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___________: Internal liquid preparations containing medicaments dissolved in suitable solvent or if insoluble suspended in the propellent |
Inhalations |
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________: Gaseous preparations of drugs containing alcohol applied to mucous membrane of nose or throat with atomizer or nebulizer |
Sprays |