Exam 5: Dosage Forms and Routes of Administration

HFA:

Caplet refers to a(n):

Syrups contain water and ______ with dissolved medications.

Half-life refers to the time it takes for the:

The three major broad categories of dosage forms are:

In which of the following dosage forms are medications often aimed at a local action in the mouth or throat?

Powders have the advantage(s) of:

The primary site of drug metabolism in the human body is:

What is the meaning of ADME?

Dosage forms appropriate for children include:

What is the recommended abbreviation for subcutaneous administration?

Which dosage form usually has medications in a base that is part oil and part water and is intended for topical or local use?

What can be added to a mixture of water and oil to bind them together in a medication base?

Pharmacies that compound medications must comply with __________ __________.

__________ contain medication in a glycol or oil base, such as petrolatum.

A(n) __________ is a mixture of two or more immiscible liquids; one liquid is dispersed throughout the other.

An example of an evacuation enema is:

Which of the following routes of administration have 100% bioavailability?

All of the following are true statements except:

Some tablets are enteric coated to: