SUPPOSITORY BASES Flashcards

1
Q

Suppository bases

A

Oleaginous/Fatty base
Water-soluble/Water-miscible base
Miscellaneous base

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2
Q

Melt at body temperature

A

Oleaginous/Fatty base

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3
Q

The most frequently employed suppository base

A

Oleaginous/Fatty base

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4
Q

Dissolve into the aqueous secretions

A

Water-soluble/Water-miscible

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5
Q

Precaution: Moisten the Tip of the Suppository to prevent mucosal irritation & to facilitate the smooth passage of suppository in the body-orifices

A

Water-soluble/Water-miscible base

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6
Q

Generally combination of lipophilic & hydrophilic substances

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Miscellaneous base

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7
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Mixtures of oleaginous & water-soluble or water-miscible material

A

Miscellaneous base

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8
Q

Cocoa butter

A

Oleaginous/Fatty base

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9
Q

Wecobee

A

Oleaginous/Fatty base

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10
Q

Witepsol

A

Oleaginous/Fatty base

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11
Q

Hydrogenated fatty acids of vegetable oils

A

Oleaginous/Fatty base

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12
Q

Containing compounds of glycerin

A

Oleaginous/Fatty base

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13
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Glycerin monostearate & Glyceryl monopalmitate

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Oleaginous/Fatty base

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14
Q

Glycerinated gelatin

A

Water-soluble/Water-miscible base

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15
Q

PEG

A

Water-soluble/Water-miscible base

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16
Q

Poloxamer

A

Water-soluble/Water-miscible base

17
Q

Polyoxyl 40 stearate

A

Miscellaneous base