Tablet Excipients Flashcards

1
Q

Alginates

A

disintegrants

sodium alginate and aliginate derivatives = binders

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2
Q

name 3 glidants

A

cornstarch
talc
silica derivatives

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3
Q

stearic acid, stearic acid salts, and stearic acid derivatives

A

lubricants

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4
Q

2 functions of talc

A

glidant and lubricant

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5
Q

wax

A

lubricant
also gives glossiness to sugar coating

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6
Q

any cellulose or cellulose derivatives

A

disintegrant
dliuent
binder (adhesive)

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7
Q

PEGs

A

lubricants

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8
Q

surfactants

A

lubricants

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9
Q

lactose

A

diluent

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10
Q

mannitol

A

diluent
typical for chewable tabs

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11
Q

sorbitol

A

diluent
binder

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12
Q

sucrose powder

A

diluent

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13
Q

sucrose-based materials

A

diluent

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14
Q

PVP
PVP (crosslinked)

A

PVP = binder

PVP (cross linked) = disintegrant

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15
Q

clays

A

disintegrants

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16
Q

gelatin

A

binder

17
Q

glucose

A

binder

18
Q

dextrose

A

diluent

19
Q

tragacanth

A

binder

20
Q

acacia

A

binder

21
Q

calcium sulfate dihydrate

A

diluent

22
Q

calcium phosphate dihydrate NF (dibasic)

DITAB?

A

diluent

23
Q

starch (paste)
starch (pregelatinized)

A

binders

24
Q

starches (directly compressible)
starches (hydrolyzed)

A

diluents

25
Q

starch
starch derivatives

A

disintegrants

26
Q

3 functions of starch in general

A

diluent
binder
disintegrant

27
Q

tablet flavors are available in what 2 forms

A

spray dried
oils

27
Q
A