3. Pharmaceutics
Excipients And Additives — Quiz
Test your understanding of excipients and additives with 5 practice questions.
Practice Questions
Question 1
Which polymer is most commonly used as a film-forming agent in oral tablet coatings?
Question 2
Which excipient class functions by adsorbing onto powder particle surfaces to reduce cohesion and improve flow?
Question 3
In an oil-in-water emulsion formulation, which additive is primarily responsible for stabilizing the oil droplet interface?
Question 4
Which sweetening agent provides intense sweetness with negligible caloric contribution?
Question 5
Which additive is used as a plasticizer to impart flexibility and prevent cracking of polymer film coatings?