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PTP 212 Basic Dispensing Theory III

ND2 level15 topics

PTP 212 covers 15 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Emulsions
  2. Types of emulsions
  3. Advantages of oral emulsions
  4. Emulsifying agents
  5. Primary emulsifying agents
  6. Secondary emulsifying agents
  7. Dry and wet gum methods
  8. Hydrophile-lipophile balance
  9. Acacia and soap emulsions
  10. Instability in emulsions
  11. Mouth washes and gargles
  12. Formulation, vehicles and excipients
  13. Containers, closures and labelling
  14. Lotions, liniments and paints
  15. Storage of liquid preparations

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Emulsions

Emulsions are heterogeneous mixtures of two immiscible liquids, one dispersed as fine droplets in the other. Mastering the principles of emulsion formation, stability, and the role of emulsifiers is essential for the Basic Dispensing Theory III exam, as questions frequently test the ability to predict emulsion behavior and design stable pharmaceutical preparations.

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