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Non-Sterile Compound

Non-Sterile Compounding 2

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_________is the act of reducing a substance to small, fine particles. Comminution
_________is the act of combining two substances. Blending
_________is the process of rubbing, grinding, or pulverizing a substance to create fine particles with a mortar and pestle. Trituration
________is typically used when reducing a particle size of a solid during the preparation of an ointment. Levigation
________is the process of combining substances by means of a spatula, generally on an ointment tile. Spatulations
_______is a liquid dose form in which active ingredients are dissolved in liquid vehicle. Solutions
_______the active ingredient is not dissolved in the liquid vehicle but rather is dispersed throughout it. Suspensions
______are semisolid dose forms that are meant for topical application. Ointments
_____are combined and mixed by variety of means, including spatulation, trituration, sifting, and tumbling in container or blending machine. Powders
______are solid dose forms that are inserted into bodily orifices. Suppositories
______is a solid dose form consisting of a gelatin shell that encloses the medicinal preparations Capsules
______ compounding is the production of medication on demand in an appropriate quantity and dose form from pharmaceutical ingredients. Extemporaneous
______by intervention is the process of reducing the size of particles in a solid with aid of an additional material which the substance is soluble. Pulverization
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