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DF18 Capsules
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1Hard gelatin capsules:
- 2 piece system; [blank_start]cap and body[blank_end]
- can have [blank_start]different[blank_end] for identifying
- traditionally made from [blank_start]gelatin[blank_end] (readily soluble at 37 degrees)
- can be made from [blank_start]HPMC[blank_end]
- filled with [blank_start]dry solids[blank_end]; power or granules
Soft gelatin capsules:
- 1 piece system; [blank_start]gelatin + water + plasticizer[blank_end]
- transparent or [blank_start]opaque[blank_end], coloured, shaped
- filled with [blank_start]liquids, suspensions, or semi-solids[blank_end]
- used for [blank_start]poorly water soluble[blank_end] drugs, may have [blank_start]oily[blank_end] suspending agent
- [blank_start]preservatives[blank_end] not required- Acap and body
- Bgelatin + water + plasticizer
- Cdifferent colours
- Dgelatin
- EHPMC
- Fdry solids
- Gopaque
- Hliquids, suspensions, or semi-solids
- Ipoorly water soluble
- Joily
- Kpreservatives
2Hard get capsues can be filled by an automated process in a factory or extemporaneously at a hospital or community pharmacy.
- ATrue
- BFalse
3Extemporaneous compounding is useful(select all):
- ATo provide individualized dosing
- BWhen required dose or dosage form is not commercially available
- CWhen you have poor flow properties and need uniform weight and content
4To have drug release three things must occur. Select the correct 3 in the right order.
- ADisintegration of fill, disintegration of capsule, dissolution of fill
- BDisintegration of fill, disintegration of capsule, dissolution of capsule
- CDisintegration of capsule, disintegration of fill, dissolution of fill
- DDisintegration of capsule, disintegration of fill, dissolution of capsule
5A [blank_start]hydrophilic[blank_end] diluent aids dissolution of fill in [blank_start]hard gel[blank_end] capsules by [blank_start]increasing[blank_end] effective surface area for dissoultion.
- Ahydrophilic
- Bhydrophobic
- Chard gel
- Dsoft gel
- Eincreasing
- Fdecreasing
6Softegels can be in many forms. They can be swallowable/[blank_start]orally administered[blank_end], chewable, suckable, [blank_start]twist[blank_end] off, or [blank_start]meltable[blank_end] eg suppository. The rationale for choosing softgels is that they [blank_start]improve[blank_end] bioavailability, [blank_start]assure dose uniformity[blank_end] of low dose APIs, [blank_start]provide safe handling[blank_end] of high dose APIs, and constitute a [blank_start]stable[blank_end] dosage form for oxygen, light, and heat sensitive drugs.
- Aorally administered
- Btwist
- Cmeltable
- Dimprove
- Eassure dose uniformity
- Fprovide safe handling
- Gstable
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- PHCY211 (Formulation) Quiz on DF18 Capsules, created by Mer Scott on 01/05/2018.
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