Common Medication Formulations

Question 1

aerosols

Answer 1

inhalation

Question 2

caplets

Answer 2

oral

Question 3

capsules

Answer 3

oral

Question 4

creams

Answer 4

topical, vaginal, rectal

Question 5

drops

Answer 5

otic, ophthalmic, nasal

Question 6

dry powder for inhalation

Answer 6

inhalation

Question 7

elixirs

Answer 7

oral

Question 8

emulsions

Answer 8

oral

Question 9

foams

Answer 9

vaginal

Question 10

gels

Answer 10

oral, topical, rectal

Question 11

injectable liquids

Answer 11

intravenous (IV), intramuscular (IM), subcutaneous, intradermal (ID)

Question 12

liniments

Answer 12

topical

Question 13

lotions

Answer 13

topical

Question 14

lozenges

Answer 14

oral

Question 15

mist

Answer 15

inhalation, nasal

Question 16

oinments

Answer 16

topical, ophthalmic, otic, vaginal, rectal

Question 17

patches

Answer 17

topical

Question 18

powders

Answer 18

topical

Question 19

powders for reconstitution

Answer 19

intravenous, intramuscular, subcutaneous, intradermal

Question 20

solid extracts, fluid extracts `

Answer 20

oral

Question 21

solutions

Answer 21

oral, topical, vaginal, urethral, rectal

Question 22

sprays

Answer 22

topical, nasal, inhalation, sublingual

Question 23

steam

Answer 23

inhalation

Question 24

suppositories

Answer 24

vaginal, rectal

Question 25

suspensions

Answer 25

oral

Question 26

syrups

Answer 26

oral

Question 27

tableta

Answer 27

oral, buccal, sublingual, vaginal

Question 28

tinctures

Answer 28

oral, topical