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Tablets
Pharmacy Practice
Question | Answer |
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Most tablets are imprinted with a distinctive code and coloring from their manufacturer for what purpose? | Identification purposes |
What is the most inexpensive and common dosage form used today? | Compression tablets |
What is either a tablet on top of a tablet or a tablet within a tablet? | Multiple compression tablets |
Why are MCT's created? | To combine incompatible substances into a single medication |
A caplet is sometimes coated to look like a what? | Capsule |
Which is easier to swallow? Caplet or tablet? | Caplet |
Caplets have a longer shelf life than what? | Capsules |
What is a chewable tablet | Contains a base that is flavored and/or colored |
What drugs is chewing preferred for? | Antacids, aniflatulents, vitamins, and children's tablets |
What tablet is designed to melt in your mouth? | Oral disintergrating tablet (ODT) |