QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED
Emulsifying Agent
Acacia, cetomacrogol, very alcohol
Sweetening Agent
Aspartame, Dextrose, Glycerin, Syrups, Lactose, Mannitol, Sorbitol, Phenylalanine, Stevia, Xylitol
Flavorant
Anise oil, Cinamon oil, Cocoa
Tablet Binders
Acaicia, Alginic acid, Carboxymethylcellulose sodium
Enteric Coating
Acid resistant protective layer to prevent dissolution in the stomach.
Cellulose acetate phthalate, shellac
Suspending Agent
Agar, Bentonite, Carbomer
Film Coating
, Hydroxyethyl cellulose, Hydroxypropyl cellulose, Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose
Buffering Agent
Buffers maintain the formulation within the acceptable pH range.
Potassium phosphate, sodium acetate
Viscosity Increasing Agent
Alginic acid, Bentonite, Carbomer
Surfactant
Benzalkonium chloride, Nonoxynol 10, Octoxynol 9
Suppository Base
Suppository bases have to stay intact for insertion, but melt once inserted
Hydrogenated vegetable oils, Cocoa butter, PEG's, PEG 3350
Antifungal Preservative
Butylparaban, Ethylparaban, Methylparaban
Antioxidant
Prevents oxidation.
Ascorbic acid, Ascorbyl palmitate, Sodium ascorbate, sodium bisulfate
Tablet and Capsule Diluent