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ceutics

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Excipent
type of exceptient
used for
cystalline alphalactose monohydrate   propellant and pharmaceutical diluent   aid in the formulation's flow properties and protects the powder from humidity in aerosol powderes  
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titianum dioxide   opaque agent   (blank)  
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FD&C and D&C   dyes   for color  
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silica gel   desiccant material   used to protect against moisture  
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clay   desiccant material   to protect against moisture  
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activated charcoal   desiccant material   used to protect against moisture  
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lactose   diluent   inert filler to create desired bulk, flow properties,and compression characteristics of tablets and capsules  
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kaolin   diluent   inert filler to create desired bulk, flow properties,and compression characteristics of tablets and capsules  
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mannitol   diluent   inert filler to create desired bulk, flow properties,and compression characteristics of tablets and capsules  
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microcrystalline cellulose   diluent   inert filler to create desired bulk, flow properties,and compression characteristics of tablets and capsules  
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sodium starch glycolate   disintergrant   promote distruption of the capsule content into smaller pieces  
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sorbitol   diluent   inert filler to create desired bulk, flow properties,and compression characteristics of tablets and capsules  
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pregelatinized starch   disintegrant   promote distruption of the capsule content into smaller pieces  
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croscarmellose   disintegrant   promote distruption of the capsule content into smaller pieces  
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mineral oil   lubricant   used in tablet formulations to reduce friction during tablet compression  
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colloidal silica   glidant   used in tablet and capsule formulations to improve flow properties of the powder mixture  
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cornstarch   glidant   used in tablet and capsule formulations to improve flow properties of the powder mixture  
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sodium lauryl sulfate   surfactant suface active agent   substances that absorb to surfaces or inter faces to reduce surface or interfacial tension. may be used as weeting agents, detergetns or emulsifying agents  
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fumed silican dioxide   lubricant or glidant   enhance flow poperties  
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magnesium carbonate   diluent or adsorbent   adsorb any liqu. material that may have formed  
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light magnesium oxid   diluent and absorbent   absorb liqu material that may have formed when mixing two solids together  
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methylparaben   antifungal preservative   used in soft gelatin capsules to prevent growth  
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propylparaben   antifungal preservative   prevent growth  
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sucrose and lactose   diluents   in table triturates  
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polyethlene gloycol ointment   water soluble base   (blank)  
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hydrophilic ointment   water removable base or water washable base   can absorb serous discharges mostly water  
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hydrophilic petrolatum   absorption base   permit the incorporation of aqueous solutions resulting in the formation of water-in-oil not washable in water but can absorb water  
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lanolin   absorption base   are water-in-oil emulsions that permit the incorporation of addional quantities of aqueous solutions not washable in water but can absorb water  
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petrolatum "vaseline" or white petrolatum   oleaginous base   cannot absorb or contain water and are not washable in water  
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yellow or white ointment   oleaginous base   cannot absorb or contain water and are not washable in water  
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ointment bases are use for   lubricants in   medicated ointement  
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unmedicated ointments are used for   protectants, emollients lucbricants   (blank)  
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polyethlyene,   inert plastic material   (blank)  
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polyvinyl acetate   inert plastic material   (blank)  
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polymethacrylene   inert plastic material   (blank)  
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gelatin   commonly used wall forming material in microencapsulated drug   potassium chloride is an example  
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ethly cellulose and plasticizer as   coating material of aqueous coating systems   eg. aquacoat( FMC corporation) Surelease ( colorcon)  
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beads used in extended release formulation are made of   sugar and starch or microcystaline cellulose   (blank)  
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granules that get coated for exten. rel. are made of lipid material like   beeswax, carnauba wax or a cellulosic material like ethylcellulose   (blank)  
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cellulose acetate phthalate   enteric coatings   (blank)  
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pharmaceutical shellac   enteric coating   to dissole at ph of 4.8 or greater  
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hydroxypropy methylcellulose phthalate   enteric coating   dis at pH of 4.8 or greater  
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polyvinyl acetate phthalate   enteric coating   pH 4.8 or greater  
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beeswax   gloassant   provides luster to the tablet without a separate polishing operation  
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example of volative solvent   alcohol mixed with acetone   allows spread of the other components over the tabets while allowing rapid evaporation to permit an effective yet speedy operation  
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vanillin   flavors and aromas   non aquenous film coating components  
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saccharin   sweetern   non-aquaeous film coating component  
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polyoxyethylene sorbitan derivatives   surfactants   enhances spreadability of the film during application  
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castor oil and diethyl phthalate aqueous   plasticizer   non queous film coating components  
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polyethylene glycol   alloying substnces   provides water solubility and permeablity to the film to ensure penetration by body fluids and therapeutic availability of the drug  
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cellulose acetate phthalate   film former   capable of producing smooth thin films applicable to a variety of tablet shapes non aqu flim coating  
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HPMC hydroxyporpylmethlycellulose   film forming polymer   aqueous film coating  
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diethyl phthalate   plasticizer   aqueous film coating  
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FD&C D&C iron oxide pigment   colorants and opacifier   aqueous  
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30% ethylcellulose pseudolatex   commerical water based collodial coating   aquacoat ECD  
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