Introduction Flashcards
1
Q
Define pharmaceutical dosage forms?
A
Combination of a drug entity and excipients in a form to be administered in a suitable route
2
Q
What are the types of pharmaceutical dosage forms?
A
According to physical state (shape)
According to route of administration
3
Q
What are the types of pharmaceutical dosage forms according to physical state?
A
Solid dosage form
Liquid dosage form
Semisolid dosage form
Gaseous dosage form
4
Q
Which dosage form is the most stable?
A
Solid dosage forms
5
Q
What does long expiration date mean?
A
More stable
6
Q
What are the properties that the product should have?
A
Effective, stable, safe, high patient complaince