Dosage Forms Flashcards
1
Q
Solid dosage form that varies in shape size and other ways.
A
TABLETS
2
Q
Intended to be chewed before swallowing
A
CHEWABLE
3
Q
Small dosage form placed under the tongue. They dissolve rapidly and directly into the blood stream
A
SUBLINGUAL
4
Q
Placed between the cheek and guns and dissolved slowly.
A
BUCCAL
5
Q
Bubbling tablets the release carbon dioxide and dissolve rapidly in water.
A
EFFERVESCENT
6
Q
Coated tablet that dissolve in the intestine instead of stomach
A
ENTERIC-COATED
7
Q
Held I. Mouth while they dissolve
A
TROCHES AND IOZENGES
8
Q
Solid dosage form which is enclosed in either a soft gelatin or hard shell. Easier to swallow
A
CAPSULES
