used to combine one drug with another in a mortar and the smaller amount,
usually the active ingredients into mortar then add the same amount of the next
ingredient - ️️geometric dilution
used with two-pan balances to offset ingredients weight; made of polished brass with
noncorrosive coat...
PTCB: Compounding
used to combine one drug with another in a mortar and pestle.place the smaller amount,
usually the active ingredients into mortar then add the same amount of the next
ingredient - ✔️✔️geometric dilution
used with two-pan balances to offset ingredients weight; made of polished brass with
noncorrosive coating - ✔️✔️pharmaceutical weights
to scatter or incorporate the particles of one substance into another - ✔️✔️dispense
the act of dissolving a substance into a liquid - ✔️✔️dissolution
a sweetened hydroalcoholic solution which may contain an active ingredient or serve as
a vehicle for another medication; binder/filler to mask the actual taste of the medication -
✔️✔️Elixir
A mixture of two liquids that are not soluble in each other. when shaken, one phase will
form globules in the other. - ✔️✔️Emulsions
inert substances added to another substances in order to attain suitable consistency,
shape or form (tablets fillers and binders - ✔️✔️excipients
act of reducing a substance to small, fine particles - ✔️✔️comminution
a water loving substance - ✔️✔️hydrophilic
water hating or oil loving substance - ✔️✔️hydrophobic
using a spatula to mix, smooth, or dispense a solid, semisolid, or liquid into an ointment
base - ✔️✔️levigation
a semisolid dosage with a petroleum or fatty bee meant for topical application -
✔️✔️ointment
substances added that are intended to maintain sterility by killing or inhibiting growth of
bacteria or other organism - ✔️✔️preservatives
method for filling capsules in which the body of a capsule is repeatedly punched into a
cake of medication until the capsule is full - ✔️✔️punch method
a liquid dosage form in which active ingredient are dissolved in a liquid vehicle -
✔️✔️solution
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