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In this course, it is acceptable and scientifically founded to use the term pill when referring to a tablet.
Question options:
True
False - correct answer ✔✔False
Which of the following drug delivery systems can be compounding in a typical community pharmacy?
Choose all correct answers.
Question options:
Hard shell capsule
Soft gelatin capsule
Modified release compressed tablet
Molded tablet
Compressed tablet - correct answer ✔✔Hard shell capsule
Molded tablet
A molded tablet is also called a - correct answer ✔✔tablet triturate
Which one of the following parts of a tablet press will be the FIRST to encounter (touch) the tablet
blend?
Question options:
Discharge chute
Top punch
Main compression roller
Bottom (lower) punch
Pre compression roller - correct answer ✔✔Bottom (lower) punch
,The top punch has the longer extension on its end because it is located so far from the die.
Question options:
True
False - correct answer ✔✔False
What dose API mean? (i.e. the literal meaning of the acronym) - correct answer ✔✔Active
Pharmaceutical Ingredient
An ingredient in a tablet that helps in processing, may add stability, may be part of product identification
and can contribute to overall safety of the DDS but is NOT the API is termed a/an: - correct answer
✔✔Excipient
Which one of the following excipients is included in a compressed tablet to give the tablet it
desired/necessary size (or mass or bulk)?
Question options:
Glidant (antiadherent)
Binder
Lubricating agent
Wetting agent
Diluent
Color and/or flavor
Disintegrant - correct answer ✔✔Diluent
Which one of the following excipients is included in a compressed tablet formulation to minimize the
wear of the punches and dies?
Question options:
Glidant (antiadherent)
Diluent
Lubricant
,Color and/or flavor
Disintegrant
Wetting agent
Binder - correct answer ✔✔Lubricant
Which one of the following excipients is included in a compressed tablet formulation to promote the
breakup of the tablet after ingestion?
Question options:
Lubricating agent
Glidant (antiadherent)
Wetting agent
Diluent
Binder
Color and/or flavor
Disintegrant - correct answer ✔✔Disintegrant
Which one of the following excipients is included in a compressed tablet formulation assist in getting the
various ingredients to stick together so a tablet will form?
Question options:
Color and/or flavor
Diluent
Lubricating agent
Disintegrant
Wetting agent
Glidant (antiadherent)
Binder - correct answer ✔✔Binder
Which of the following has the proper order (from left to right) of the processes found in a tablet press?
Question options:
, Filling die; pre-compression; compression; remove excess powder from die; discharge
Discharge; compression; pre-compression; remove excess powder from die; filling die;
Compression; discharge; filling die; remove excess powder from die; pre-compression;
Filling die; remove excess powder from die; pre-compression; compression; discharge - correct answer
✔✔Filling die; remove excess powder from die; pre-compression; compression; discharge
OF the various reasons for including the excipient in a tablet formulation, each excipient always does
only one specific task/job.
Question options:
True
False - correct answer ✔✔False
In a tablet formulation, magnesium stearate is included as an excipient. Which of the following roles
(jobs), from the list provided below will this ingredient likely do?
Question options:
Disintegrants
Diluent
Binder
Lubricant - correct answer ✔✔Lubricant
Which one of the following colors is the best choice to cake a compressed tablet orange?
Question options:
FD&C Yellow #5
FD&C Yellow #6 Aluminum Lake
FD&C Red #40
FD&C Blue #1 Aluminum Lake - correct answer ✔✔FD&C Yellow #6 Aluminum Lake
Which of the following functions could pregelatinized corn starch have in a granulated tablet
formulation?
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