Prelim | Dose Forms Flashcards

1
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Manner on how drugs are being prepared/ how chemical agents are being transported in the bofy

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Dose forms

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DOSE FORM CLASSIFICATION

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  1. ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION
  2. PHYSICAL FORM
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ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION

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  1. Oral
  2. Parenteral
  3. Transdermal
  4. Respiratory/ Inhaled
  5. Ophthalmic
  6. Rectal
  7. Vaginal
  8. Otic

ROOT PROV

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PHYSICAL FORM

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  1. Solid
  2. Semi-solid
  3. Liquid
  4. Gases
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5
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Most common oral dose and one of the easiest to administer (for adults)

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Tablet

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6
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A granulated drug that has been compressed into a solid hard disk.

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Tablet

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7
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Single-dose units that may be scored to facilitate division into halves or quarters.

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Tablet

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8
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Buccal, Sublingual, Dispersible, chewable, film-coated, enteric-coated, effervescent, etc.

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Tablet

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9
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Coated on animal skin/ product

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Enteric-coated

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10
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A dose form in which a powdered or liquid drug is contained in a gelatin shell.

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Capsule

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11
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The gelatin shell (proteins extracted from animal collagen) dissolves in the
stomach and releases its contents.

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Capsule

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12
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Gelatin shell of capsules are extracted from —

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animal collagen

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13
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Types of capsule

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Hard capsule
Soft gelation capsule

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14
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Hard capsule vs Soft gelation capsule

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Hard capsule: low moisture content; powder, pellet, granules

Soft gelation capsule: high moisture content; ex. fish oil, keratin

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15
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A solid preparation that used to medicate the mouth and throat for the slow administration of indigestion or cough remedies.
* can also be for chest decongestion

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Lozenges

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16
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Lozenges consists of (1) and (2), the latter giving strength and cohesiveness to the lozenge and facilitating (3) of the medicament.

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  1. sugar
  2. gum
  3. slow release
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17
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A solid medicated pill or candy preparation that design to dissolve slowly in the mouth.

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Pastilles

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18
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Pastilles are softer than lozenge and their base are —

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Glycerol, gelatin, acacia and sugar

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19
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Pastilles main absorption sire

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Tongue, buccal, intestines

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20
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A small rounded dosage form containing medicaments mixed with additives.

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Pills

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21
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Commonly found on OCs (oral contraceptives)

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Pills

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22
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Pills vs tablets

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Pills: mixed with additives
Tanlet: Pure content of medication

23
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Consists of solid, dry aggregates of powder particles with irregular shape often supplied in single-dose sachets.

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Granules

24
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Some — are placed under the tongue and swallowed with water and other are intended to be dissolved in water before taking.

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granules

25
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It is a dose form shaped for insertion into a body orifice such as the rectum.

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Suppository

26
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Once inserted, the suppository dissolves and (1). It may have (2) or (3) effect.

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  1. releases the drug
  2. local
  3. systemic
27
Q

Semi-solid medicated preparation designed for insertion into the vagina where they melt

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Pessaries

28
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Common content of pessaries

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  1. antiseptics
  2. Contraceptive agents
  3. Local anesthetic
29
Q

Semi-solid, medicated preparations for application to the skin, rectum, or nasal mucosa.

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Ointment

30
Q

Ointment base is usually
(1) and (2) with skin secretions.

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  1. anhydrous
  2. immiscible
31
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A — is constrained with 3D poymetric matrix (consists of natural or synthetic gum), having a high degree of physical or chemical cross-linking.

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gel liquid phase

32
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A semisolid dosage form containing one or more drug substances dissolved or dispersed in a suitable base (oil/ water)

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Creams

33
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Dose form in which one or more drugs are dissolved in a liquid carrier.

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Solution

34
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Usually rapidly absorbed and may be administered orally or parentally.

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Solution

35
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Stabilized oil-in-water dispersions, either or both phases of which may contain dissolved solids either oil is dispersed in finely divided form in water or vice versa.

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Emulsion

36
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Liquid-in-liquid despersion (immiscible)

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Emulsion

37
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Solution vs Emulsion

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Solution: Pure chemical content placed in a bottle; DON’T shake

Emulsion: Does not mix with other chemical content of product; NEEDS to be shaken

38
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It is a dose form in which one or more drugs in small particle are suspended in a liquid carrier.

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Suspension

39
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Most suspensions are administered (1) and should be (2) thoroughly just before administration.

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  1. orally
  2. shaken
40
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Suspension should never be administered —

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intravenously

41
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It is a concentrated aqueous solution of a sugar, usually sucrose to which medicaments are added.

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Syrup

42
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solution of nitro cellulose in ether or acetone, some times with the addition of alcohols.

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Collodion

43
Q

Collodion is composed of (1) for treatment of scar,
warts, and other skin conditions.

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  1. pyroxillin
44
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Intended to be administered in small volumes with the aid of a suitable measuring device.

Oral, Eye, Ear, or Nasal administration

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Drops

45
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The — route of administration may be used for either local or systemic effects (general anesthetics).

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inhalation

46
Q

Allow high concentrations to be deposited in the respiratory mucosa and exert action by producing bronchodilation or reducing inflammation.

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Inhaler

47
Q

Release of a dose of the medicament under pressure in an aerosol dispenser in the form of droplets of 50 um diameter or less from the container through a spring loaded valve incorporating a metering device.

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Inhaler

48
Q

It is commonly used in the treatment of asthma and other respiratory problems.

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Inhaler

49
Q

It is commonly used in treating asthma, and other respiratory diseases.

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Nebulizer/ Atomizer

50
Q

It is a device used to administer medication in forms of a liquid mist to the air ways.

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Nabulizer/ Atomizer

51
Q

It pumps air or oxygen through a liquid medicine to turn it into a vapor, which is then inhaled by the patient.

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Nebulizer/ Atomizer

52
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Atomizer/ Nebulizer
Generally prefer to inhalers for patients, due to advantages such as:

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  1. Cheaper
  2. More portable
  3. Less-risk of side effects
53
Q

Only reserved for serious cases of respiratory sidease or severe attack

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Nebulizer/ Atomizer

54
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Atomizer vs Nebulizer

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Atomizer: Form of air particles
Nebulizer: Form of mist