FINAL 04 - Glycerites (Starch Glycerites)

Question 1

A solution or mixture of medicinal substances in NLT 50% by weight; mostly viscous and some are jelly like

Answer 1

Glycerites

Question 2

Glycerites are a solution or mixture of medicinal substances in NLT __________ by weight

Answer 2

50%

Question 3

__________ is a reducing agent that should not be triturated with strong oxidizing agents like KMnO4, Cr2O3 or KClO3 because explosion will likely occur

Answer 3

Glycerin

Question 4

__________ produces coloration with phenol, salicylates, tannins, etc. due to contamination with iron

Answer 4

Glycerin

Question 5

Strong HNO3 and H2SO4 converts glycerin into explosive __________

Answer 5

Nitroglycerin

Question 6

Starch glycerites (Category)

Answer 6

Gel

Question 7

Starch glycerites (2 synonyms) (GS)

Answer 7

Glyceratum amyli, Starch glycerin

Question 8

Starch glycerites (2 uses) (TP)

Answer 8

Topical vehicle, Protectant

Question 9

Starch glycerites (Method of preparation)

Answer 9

Trituration

Question 10

Starch glycerites (Label)

Answer 10

Unofficial red label

Question 11

Starch glycerites (Container)

Answer 11

30 mL wide-mouthed amber bottle