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Sub-lingual tablets

-placed under the tongue where active ingridient is rapidly absorbed into the BLOODSTREAM. fast absorption -Avoids the first pass effect (where drug circulates through out the body before it is broken down by the liver

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Buccal tablets

-between cheek and gum

-drug is dissolved slowly over a period of time

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Film-coated tablets (biaxin and depakote)

-special coating that masks the objectionable odor or taste

-prevents deterioration due to light and air.

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Sustained, time-released tablets

Active ingredient is released at a CONSTANT RATE for a prolonged period of time -long acting, delayed release, prolonged action

MultipleChoice

Thiazide diuretics are used to do what?

Manage the retention of water.

MultipleChoice

Suspending or thickening agents are added to suspensions to thicken the suspending medium and the sedimentation rate. Which of the following is not a suspending agent?

-carboxymethylcellulose

-tragacanth

-acacia

-bentonite

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Of the following drug recalls, which one is the most important in that all parties involved in the dispensing of a prescription (doctor, pharmacy and patient) must be notified due to the drugs potential or serious harm?

-Drug Recall I

-Drug Recall II

-Drug Recall III

-Drug Recall IV

MultipleChoice

Where would be the "best" place to store phenol?

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Where would be the 'best' place to store phenol?

MultipleChoice

A new customer at your Retail Pharmacy has brought in a script for: Percocet 2.5mg 1-2 tab Q4. Which of the following information is NOT required on the prescription label?