SYRUPS

Question 1

concentrated aqueous solutions of sugar/sugar substituted with or without flavoring agents and medicinal substances

Answer 1

Syrups

Question 2

May contain alcohol as preservative

Answer 2

Syrup

Question 3

Types of syrup

Answer 3

Simple
Flavored
Medicated

Question 4

Low solvent capacity for drugs

Answer 4

Simple syrup

Question 5

Flavored syrup used if the drug material requires an acid medium

Answer 5

Cherry and Orange

Question 6

Flavored syrup used if the drug is bitter tasting

Answer 6

Cocoa syrup

Question 7

Flavored syrup which disguise the sour or salty taste of saline medicaments

Answer 7

Raspberry and Glycyrrhiza syrup

Question 8

Flavored syrup for extemporaneous
compounding of syrups

Answer 8

Ora-sweet sugar free

Question 9

Flavored syrup used to disguise the taste of urea

Answer 9

Acacia syrup

Question 10

Flavored syrup used to disguise the bitter taste of alkaloids

Answer 10

Eriodictyon syrup

Question 11

Flavored syrups w/ API

Answer 11

Medicated syrups

Question 12

Methods of preparing syrups

Answer 12

Solution w/ the aid of heat
Solution w/ Agitation w/out the aid of Heat
Addition of Sucrose to a flavored or medicated Liquid
Percolation

Question 13

Method used if we want to produce syrup quickly

Answer 13

Solution w/ the aid of heat

Question 14

Method used if we want to prevent sucrose inversion or caramelization

Answer 14

Solution w/ Agitation w/out the aid of Heat

Question 15

Preferred method in the preparation of syrups

Answer 15

Percolation

Question 16

Water is passed through a bed of sucrose

Answer 16

Percolation