Dosage Forms Flashcards
What type of drug dosage form dissolves in a liquid medium?
Liquid dosage form
What type of drug dosage form does not dissolve in a liquid medium?
- Solid dosage form
- Liquid suspension
What drug dosage form dissolve better in water?
- Suspension
- Syrup
What drug dosage form dissolve better in alcohol?
- Elixir
- Tincture
What drug dosage form dissolve better in oil?
Emulsion
What type of drug dosage form irritates the lining of the stomach?
- Enteric coated tablet
- Delayed release tablet
- Capsule
What type of drug dosage form does not irritate the lining of the stomach?
- Regular tablet
- Capsule
What dosage form can a patient break into fractions?
Scored tablet
What dosage form does not break into fractions?
Regular tablet
From the stomach and intestines, what dosage form is used?
- Tablet
- Capsule
- Suspension
- Solution
From the intestines only, what dosage absorption form is used?
- Enteric coated tablet
- Delayed release tablet
- Capsule
From the mouth, what dosage absorption form is used?
- Sublingual tablet
- Buccal lozenge
From the skin, what dosage absorption form is used?
Transdermal patch
From the rectum, what dosage absorption form is used?
Rectal suppository
From the skin, what locally acting dosage form is applied by?
- Cream
- Ointment
- Gel
- Lotion