Introductory To Solid Modified Dosage Forms

Question 1

What terms where used to describe modified release

Answer 1

Question 2

Modified release dosage forms have drug release features based on what

Answer 2

Question 3

Modified release formulations have a modification in what

Answer 3

Release mechanism

Question 4

Modified release drugs have what

Answer 4

Complex formulations that can offer an advantage over standard medication for some patients

Question 5

When should modified release preparations be used

Answer 5

Only when there is a clear clinical advantage over conventional release preparations

Question 6

Modified release preparations may be prescribed for what reasons

Answer 6

Question 7

List the types of modified release dosage forms

Answer 7

Extended release drug products
Delayed release drug products
Targeted release drug products
Repeat action dosage forms

Question 8

Define extended release drug products

Answer 8

Question 9

What are the examples of extended release dosage forms

Answer 9

Controlled release
Sustained release
Long acting drug products

Question 10

Explain delayed release drug products

Answer 10

Question 11

What are the most common delayed release products

Answer 11

Enteric coated dosage forms

Question 12

Explain targeted release drug products

Answer 12

Question 13

What is the repeat action dosage form

Answer 13

Question 14

How are repeat acting dosage forms prepared and what are they used for

Answer 14

Question 15

What are the advantages of controlled drug therapy

Answer 15

Question 16

What are the disadvantages of controlled drug therapy

Answer 16

Question 17

What is meant by GI residence

Answer 17