331 Semisolids

Descrição

1. To differentiate different semisolid dosage forms 2. To understand different applications of semisolids for topical use. 3. To be able to identify appropriate semisolid bases to be used in different situations 4. To be able to identify the appropriate compounding methods for semisolid dosage forms.
Crystal Yu
Quiz por Crystal Yu, atualizado more than 1 year ago
Crystal Yu
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Resumo de Recurso

Questão 1

Questão
Semisolids include [blank_start]pastes[blank_end], [blank_start]ointments[blank_end], and [blank_start]creams[blank_end]
Responda
  • pastes
  • ointments
  • creams

Questão 2

Questão
Semisolids: A system that is not [blank_start]pourable[blank_end] and does not [blank_start]flow[blank_end] under low shear stress at [blank_start]room temperature[blank_end]
Responda
  • pourable
  • flow
  • room temperature

Questão 3

Questão
Semisolid dosage forms include ointments, creams, pastes, [blank_start]gels[blank_end], and [blank_start]collodions[blank_end].
Responda
  • gels
  • collodions

Questão 4

Questão
Semisolid dosage forms can have topical, [blank_start]ocular[blank_end], [blank_start]nasal[blank_end], [blank_start]vaginal[blank_end], and [blank_start]rectal[blank_end] applications
Responda
  • ocular
  • nasal
  • vaginal
  • rectal

Questão 5

Questão
Ointment: Semisolid preparations, incorporated into a specific [blank_start]hydrocarbon base[blank_end], intended for external application to the skin or mucous membranes. They usually contain < [blank_start]20[blank_end] % water and > [blank_start]50[blank_end] % hydrocarbons
Responda
  • hydrocarbon base
  • 20
  • 50

Questão 6

Questão
Creams: Semisolid dosage forms that possess a relatively [blank_start]fluid[blank_end] consistency formulated as either water‐in‐oil or oil‐in‐water emulsions. Creams usually contain > [blank_start]20[blank_end] % water and volatiles and < [blank_start]50[blank_end] % hydrocarbons, [blank_start]waxes[blank_end] or [blank_start]polyols[blank_end] as the vehicle.
Responda
  • fluid
  • 20
  • 50
  • waxes
  • polyols

Questão 7

Questão
Gels: Semisolid systems consisting of either suspensions made up of small inorganic particles (e.g. [blank_start]Aluminum Hydroxide Gel[blank_end]) or large organic molecules (e.g. [blank_start]Carbomer[blank_end] or natural gums like Tragacanth) interpenetrated by a liquid.
Responda
  • Aluminum Hydroxide Gel
  • Carbomer

Questão 8

Questão
Pastes: A semisolid dosage form containing a large proportion ([blank_start]20[blank_end]‐50 %) of solids [blank_start]finely[blank_end] dispersed in a [blank_start]fatty vehicle[blank_end].
Responda
  • 20
  • finely
  • fatty vehicle

Questão 9

Questão
Collodions: A thick solution composed of [blank_start]pyroxylin[blank_end] dissolved in a mixture of [blank_start]alcohol[blank_end] and [blank_start]ether[blank_end].
Responda
  • pyroxylin
  • alcohol
  • ether

Questão 10

Questão
[blank_start]Emollient[blank_end]: An agent that softens the skin or soothes irritation in skin or mucous membranes.
Responda
  • Emollient

Questão 11

Questão
[blank_start]Protective[blank_end]: A substance that protects injured or exposed skin surfaces from harmful or annoying stimuli allowing rejuvenation of the skin.
Responda
  • Protective

Questão 12

Questão
[blank_start]Occlusive[blank_end]: Retention of water in the skin by forming a hydrophobic a barrier that prevents moisture evaporation.
Responda
  • Occlusive

Questão 13

Questão
[blank_start]Humectant[blank_end]: A substance that causes water to be retained because of its hygroscopic properties.
Responda
  • Humectant

Questão 14

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Desired properties for semisolid bases include chemical and physical [blank_start]stability[blank_end], nonreactive and [blank_start]compatibility[blank_end], free of objectionable [blank_start]odor[blank_end], nontoxic, nonsensitizing, and nonirritating, and aesthetically appealing.
Responda
  • stability
  • compatibility
  • odor

Questão 15

Questão
According to the USP, there are 4 general classes of bases: - [blank_start]Hydrocarbon[blank_end] - [blank_start]Absorption[blank_end] (anhydrous, w/o) - [blank_start]Water removable[blank_end] (o/w) - [blank_start]Water soluble[blank_end]
Responda
  • Hydrocarbon
  • Absorption
  • Water removable
  • Water soluble

Questão 16

Questão
[blank_start]Anhydrous absorption bases[blank_end]: Hydrocarbon bases that contain emulsifier(s) that form water‐in‐oil emulsions when water or an aqueous solution is added. Absorbs the highest amount of water.
Responda
  • Anhydrous absorption bases

Questão 17

Questão
[blank_start]W/O emulsions[blank_end]: Contain water (amount depends on the base). Add something with high HLP value.
Responda
  • W/O emulsions

Questão 18

Questão
[blank_start]Levigation[blank_end]: The process of reducing particle size of a solid by triturating or spatulating with a small amount of a viscous liquid or melted base in which the solid is not soluble.
Responda
  • Levigation

Questão 19

Questão
Levigating agents that are somewhat viscous liquids with low surface tension that don't contain water include [blank_start]glycerin[blank_end], [blank_start]propylene glycol[blank_end], and [blank_start]mineral oil[blank_end].
Responda
  • glycerin
  • propylene glycol
  • mineral oil

Questão 20

Questão
General rule for choosing a levigating agent: Choose something that is chemically similar to the base. - [blank_start]Mineral oil[blank_end] for oily bases - [blank_start]Glycerin[blank_end] for water-removable bases
Responda
  • Glycerin
  • Mineral oil

Questão 21

Questão
Some active ingredients require special levigating agent: - [blank_start]Tween80[blank_end] for Coal Tar - [blank_start]Castor Oil[blank_end] for Balsam of Peru - [blank_start]Glycerin[blank_end] or Fixed Oils for Ichthammol
Responda
  • Tween 80
  • Castor Oil
  • Glycerin

Questão 22

Questão
Some ingredients that have compatibility problems: - Tween 80 is not compatible with [blank_start]w/o emulsion[blank_end] bases - Castor Oil is not compatible with significant amounts of [blank_start]Mineral Oil[blank_end]
Responda
  • w/o emulsion
  • Mineral Oil

Questão 23

Questão
Which of the following are water miscible solvents?
Responda
  • Isopropyl alcohol
  • Glycerin
  • Propylene glycol
  • PEG400
  • Mineral oil
  • Fixed oils

Questão 24

Questão
Hydrocarbon bases are miscible with most oils but reduces the [blank_start]viscosity[blank_end].
Responda
  • viscosity

Questão 25

Questão
[blank_start]Anhydrous absorption bases[blank_end]: - Large amounts of water, and lesser amount of alcohol (dissolves the emulsifier) - Miscible with most oils, but reduces the viscosity
Responda
  • Anhydrous absorption bases

Questão 26

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[blank_start]W/O emulsion[blank_end] bases: - Variable amounts of water and alcoholic solutions - Easily accept most oils, but viscosity may decrease
Responda
  • W/O emulsion

Questão 27

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[blank_start]Water removable[blank_end] bases: - Limited amounts of water or alcohol, eventually thin out to a lotion - Some amounts of oil, larger amounts by adding polysorbate 80
Responda
  • Water removable

Questão 28

Questão
[blank_start]Water soluble[blank_end] bases: - Very limited amount of water or alcohol without loss of viscosity - Some oil, with prior levigation with glycerin or propylene glycol
Responda
  • Water soluble

Questão 29

Questão
[blank_start]Pulverization[blank_end] by [blank_start]intervention[blank_end]: The material is dissolved in a solvent, The solvent is allowed to evaporate to produce a thin film Other ingredients are spread on top of this thin film
Responda
  • Pulverization
  • intervention

Questão 30

Questão
[blank_start]Fusion method[blank_end]: All or some chemicals in the ointment are combined by being melted together and cooled.
Responda
  • Fusion method

Questão 31

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For pastes, we don't use a [blank_start]levigating agent[blank_end], we use a part of the base.
Responda
  • levigating agent

Questão 32

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The issue with pastes and their physical stability is that it could result in [blank_start]phase separation[blank_end]
Responda
  • phase separation

Questão 33

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[blank_start]Microbial content[blank_end] - Are not required to be sterile (except ophthalmic preparations), but there is a microbial count limit
Responda
  • Microbial content

Questão 34

Questão
To minimize number of micro-organisms: - Environmental control - [blank_start]Adding preservatives[blank_end] - [blank_start]GMP[blank_end] - Finished product control
Responda
  • Adding preservatives
  • GMP

Questão 35

Questão
Special pharmacopeial standards: - [blank_start]Viscosity[blank_end] - In-vitro release - [blank_start]Content uniformity[blank_end]
Responda
  • Viscosity
  • Content uniformity

Questão 36

Questão
[blank_start]Minimum Fill[blank_end]: Determination of net weight or volume
Responda
  • Minimum Fill

Questão 37

Questão
[blank_start]Packaging[blank_end]: In largemouth jars or metal or plastic tubes
Responda
  • Packaging

Questão 38

Questão
[blank_start]Storage[blank_end]: Well closed container and cool place. - Keeps base intact
Responda
  • Storage

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