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WorksheetsUnit 1 - Powder & Granules
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 50mins
There are 3 classification for Powders. Below are Bulk Powders for external use EXCEPT
Laxative
Insufflation
Dentifrices
Snuff
Snuff is a medicament which are inhaled into the nostril to give effect of ______
Bronchospasm
Antifungal
Bronchodilator
Decongestant
Diluent can be added during production of powders to ________
Increase bulk of powder
Improve palatability
Prevent degradation
Reduce toxicity
_______ is a substitute diluent for Lactose if the patient is lactose intolerant
Starch
Sucrose
Mannitol
Sorbitol
There are few methods can be used to prepare Powders
Trituration
Filtration
Geometric dilution
Granulation
The calculation for Powders production depends on ______
Quantity of active ingredient
Quantity of total ingredient
Quantity of diluent
Quantity of solvent
What is the common solvent used in Wet Granulation?
Ethanol
Chloroform water
Anise water
Glycerine
Dry Granulation method is useful when ingredients are _____
Sensitive to light
Sensitive to moisture
Sensitive to heat
Sensitive to pressure
A special considerations are required when dispensing/handling Powders and Granules that are eutectic mixtures and potent drugs
FALSE
TRUE
Powders and Granules that is volatile substances can be prevented or minimized by inserting a dessicant in the packaging
TRUE
FALSE
