Opposite of deliquescence; the drying of a salt solution when the vapour pressure of water in the saturated solution of…
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Solid preparation that on contact with water breaks apart by the effect of gas evolution, resulting commonly from the reaction of hydrogen carbonate with citric or tartaric acid, in order to facilitate dissolution or dispersion of the active ingredient before ingestion.
effervescent tablet
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Defined for powders used pharmaceutically, according to particle sizes.
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A Formulated preparation of molecules/drugs that are rarely if ever suitable for administration to patients without additives.
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Dosage form in which the active ingredient is insoluble in the carrier; includes aerosols, suspensions, emulsions , and foams
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The process of separating the lighter particles of a powder from the heavier ones by means of an upward-directed stream…
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Name a stage in the drying of solids, above which the drying rate is linear, at which the drying rate…
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Summary of operations carried out to convert a pharmacologically active compound into a dosage form suitable for administration.
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Name a substance that loses water to form a lower hydrate or becomes anhydrous spontaneously.
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