Bioequivalence, Drug Therapy, Dosage, Routes of Administration

Question 1

pharmaceutical equivalents

Answer 1

same active ingredient
same amount of active ingredient
same dosage form
inactive ingredients can be different

Question 2

pharmaceutical alternatves

Answer 2

drug products that contain the identical active ingredient
amount of active ingredient can be different
dosage form can be different
inactive ingredients can be different

Question 3

therapeutic equivalents

Answer 3

pharmaceutical equivalents that produce the same effects in patients

Question 4

oral dosage forms

Answer 4

tablets
capsules
bulk powders
solutions
suspensions
elixirs
syrups
emulsions

Question 5

buccal dosage forms

Answer 5

tablets

solutions

Question 6

sublingual dosage form

Answer 6

tablets

lozenges

Question 7

rectal dosage form

Answer 7

suppositories
ointments
solutions

Question 8

enteral route

Answer 8

refers to anything involving the alimentary tract (from the mouth to the rectum)

4 routes:
oral
buccal
sublingual
rectal

Question 9

parenteral route

Answer 9

“next to” the enteral

any way other than enteral route

intraocular
intranasal
inhalation
intravenous
intramuscular
intradermal
dermal
subcutaneous
vaginal

Question 10

intraocular

Answer 10

solutions
suspensions
ointments
inserts

Question 11

inhalation

Answer 11

solutions
aerosols
powders

Question 12

intranasal

Answer 12

solutions
suspensions
ointments
gels

Question 13

intravenous, intramuscular, intradermal

Answer 13

solutions
suspensions
colloids
emulsions

Question 14

dermal

Answer 14

solutions
tinctures
collodions
liniments
suspensions
ointments
creams
gels
lotions
pastes
plasters
powders
aerosols
transdermal patches

Question 15

subcutaneous

Answer 15

solutions
suspensions
emulsions
implants

Question 16

vaginal

Answer 16

solutions
ointments
creams
aerosol foams
powders
suppositories
tablets
IUDs