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Dosage Forms CC

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DOSAGE FORMS SOLIDS, LIQUIDS & SEMISOLIDS
SOLID FORMS TABLETS, LOZENGES/TROCHES, CAPSULES, IMPLANTABLE CAPSULES, PATCHES
TABLET FORMS SUBLINGAL, SOLUTAB, EFFERVESCENT, CHEWABLE, CAPLET, VAGINAL
LOZENGES/TROCHES DISSOLVE IN MOUTH
CAPSULES HARD, SOFT, PULVULE, SPANSULE,
PATCHES ELIMINATES A POSSIBLE UPSET STOMACH
LIQUID FORMS SYRUP, ELIXER, SUSPENSION, SOLUTION, EMULSION, SPIRIT, TINCTURE, SPRAY, INHALANT, COLLODION
SYRUP SUGAR-BASED SOLUTION THAT HAS MEDICATIONS DISSOLVED ON IT
ELIXIRS ALCOHOL OR ALCOHOL & H20 BASED THAT HAS MEDICATIONS DISSOVED IN IT
EMULSIONS MIXTURE OF H20 & OIL USED WITH AN EMULSIFIER TO BIND THE TWO TOGETHER
SUSPENSION LIQUIDS THAT HAVE VERY SMALL PARTICLES SUSPENDED IN THE BASE SOLUTION (SHAKE WELL)
SOLUTION MEDICATION DISSOLVED IN H2O
TINCTURE H2O OR OIL BASED, OFTEN CONTAINING A PLANT INGREDIENT
SPIRITS HIGH ALCOHOL CONTENT, EVAPORATES EASILY
SPRAYS VARIOUS BASES AS ALCOHOL OR H2O IN A PUMP-TYPE DISPENSER
COLLODION DRY AS A FILM ON SKIN
INHALANTS INHALES INTO LUNGS (VAPORIZERS/HUMIDIFIERS, ANETHESIA GASES, NEBULIZERS, INHALERS)
ENEMAS RECTALLY INSTILLED SOLUTION OR SUSPENSION, MEDICATION USED IN THE INTESTINE OR EVACUATE THE LOWER INTESTINE
SEMISOLIDS CREAM, GEL, LOTION, SUPPOSITORY, OINTMENT, LINIMENT, POWDER, PASTE, CHEWING GUM
CREAMS PART OIL/H2O(NO OILY RESIDUE)
LOTIONS THINNER THAN CREAMS, MORE H2O
OINTMENTS MEDICATION IN A GLYCOL OR OIL BASE, COVERS THE SKIN SURFACE AND KEEP OUT MOISTURE
GELS MEDICATION IN A VERY VISCOUS (THICK) LIQUID THAT EASILY PENETRATES THE SKIN
PASTES SMALLER AMOUNT OF LIQUID BASE, ABLE TO ABSORB SKIN SECRETIONS, UNLIKE OTHER TOPICAL AGENTS
LINIMENT VARIOUS BASES. ARE USED FOR HEAT PRODUCING EFFECTS
POWDERS DECREASES THE AMOUNT OF MOISTURE IN THE AREA, EASILY USED OVER LARGE AREAS
SUPPOSITORIES USED RECTALLY AND VAGINALLY (BYPASSES THE STOMACH)
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