True False Granules may be swallowed, dispersed in food, or dissolved in water. Granules are usually less stable to the effects of atmospheric humidity. An effervescent dosage form is dissolved or dispersed in water to initiate the effervescence prior to ingestion

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Chapter21: Structure And Bonding In Solids
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Granules may be swallowed,
dispersed in food, or
dissolved in water.
Granules are usually less
stable to the effects of
atmospheric humidity.
An effervescent dosage form
is dissolved or dispersed in
water to initiate the
effervescence prior to
ingestion
A waxed paper is preferred
for deliquescent powders.
The selection of the type of
paper is based primarily on
the nature of the powder.
Eutectic mixtures are advised
to use double wrap papers.
Large particles that are
denser tend to settle more
rapidly than do small
particles.
denser tene
to settle more
rapidly than do small
particles
Hygroscopic powders will
absorb moisture from the air
Powders of small particle
size present a lesser surface
area to the atmosphere.
Transcribed Image Text:True False Granules may be swallowed, dispersed in food, or dissolved in water. Granules are usually less stable to the effects of atmospheric humidity. An effervescent dosage form is dissolved or dispersed in water to initiate the effervescence prior to ingestion A waxed paper is preferred for deliquescent powders. The selection of the type of paper is based primarily on the nature of the powder. Eutectic mixtures are advised to use double wrap papers. Large particles that are denser tend to settle more rapidly than do small particles. denser tene to settle more rapidly than do small particles Hygroscopic powders will absorb moisture from the air Powders of small particle size present a lesser surface area to the atmosphere.
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