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Non-Sterile Compound
Non-Sterile Compounding 2
Question | Answer |
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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 |