pceutics ingredients type kineme

1. What type of ingredient is citric acid?

Acidifying agent

2. This is used in liquid preparation to provide acidic medium for product stability.

Acidifying agent

3. What type of ingredient is acetic acid?

Acidifying agent

4. What type of ingredient is hydrochloric acid?

Acidifying agent

5. What type of ingredient is nitric acid?

Acidifying agent

6. What type of ingredient is potassium hydroxide?

Alkalinizing agent

7. What type of ingredient is sodium bicarbonate?

Alkalinizing agent

8. What type of ingredient is sodium borate?

Alkalinizing agent

9. What type of ingredient is sodium carbonate?

Alkalinizing agent

10. What type of ingredient is sodium hydroxide?

Alkalinizing agent

11. This is used in liquid preparations to provide alkaline medium for product stability.

Alkalinizing agent

12. What type of ingredient is ethyl paraben?

Antifungal preservative

13. What type of ingredient is methyl paraben?

Antifungal preservative

14. What type of ingredient is benzoic acid?

Antifungal preservative

15. What type of ingredient is propylparaben?

Antifungal preservative

16. What type of ingredient is sodium benzoate?

Antifungal preservative

17. This is used in liquid and semisolid preparations to prevent growth of fungi.

Antifungal preservative

18. What type of ingredient is benzalkonium chloride?

Antimicrobial preservative

19. This is used in liquid and semisolid preparations to prevent growth of microorganisms.

Antimicrobial preservative

20. What type of ingredient is ascorbic acid?

Antioxidant

21. What type of ingredient is sodium metabisulfite?

Antioxidant

22. This is used to prevent deterioration of preparations by oxidation.

Antioxidant

23. What type of ingredient is sodium acetate?

Buffering agent

24. What type of ingredient is sodium citrate, anhydrous?

Buffering agent

25. This is used to resist change in pH upon dilution or addition of acid or alkali.

Buffering agent

26. What type of ingredient is FD\&C Red No. 3?

Colorant

27. What type of ingredient is caramel?

Colorant

28. What type of ingredient is ferric oxide?

Colorant

29. This is used to impart color to liquid or solid preparation.

Colorant

30. What type of ingredient is bentonite (as a filtering aid)?

Clarifying agent

31. This is used as filtering aid for its absorbent qualities.

Clarifying agent

32. What type of ingredient is acacia (as emulsifier)?

Emulsifying agent

33. This promotes and maintains dispersion of finely divided liquid particles in an immiscible vehicle.

Emulsifying agent

34. What type of ingredient is orange oil?

Flavorant

35. What type of ingredient is peppermint oil?

Flavorant

36. What type of ingredient is vanillin?

Flavorant

37. This is used to impart pleasant flavor and often odor to a preparation.

Flavorant

38. What type of ingredient is glycerin?

Humectant

39. What type of ingredient is propylene glycol?

Humectant

40. What type of ingredient is sorbitol ?

Humectant

41. This is used to prevent drying of preparations, particularly ointments and creams.

Humectant

42. What type of ingredient is mineral oil (as a grinder liquid)?

Levigating agent

43. What type of ingredient is sorbitol (as levigating agent)?

Levigating agent

44. This liquid is used to reduce particle size of powder by grinding in a mortar.

Levigating agent

45. What type of ingredient is lanolin?

Ointment base

46. What type of ingredient is petrolatum?

Ointment base

47. This is a semisolid vehicle for medicated ointments.

Ointment base

48. What type of ingredient is alcohol (as a dissolving agent)?

Solvent

49. What type of ingredient is corn oil (as a solvent)?

Solvent

50. What type of ingredient is purified water?

Solvent

51. This is used to dissolve another substance in preparation of a solution.

Solvent

52. What type of ingredient is cetyl alcohol?

Stiffening agent

53. What type of ingredient is cetyl ester wax?

Stiffening agent

54. What type of ingredient is white wax?

Stiffening agent

55. What type of ingredient is paraffin?

Stiffening agent

56. This is used to increase thickness or hardness of a preparation.

Stiffening agent

57. What type of ingredient is cocoa butter?

Suppository base

58. What type of ingredient is polyethylene glycol (PEG)?

Suppository base

59. This is a vehicle for suppositories.

Suppository base

60. What type of ingredient is sodium lauryl sulfate?

Surfactant

61. What type of ingredient is Polysorbate 80?

Surfactant

62. This reduces surface or interfacial tension and may act as a wetting agent, detergent, or emulsifier.

Surfactant

63. What type of ingredient is agar?

Suspending agent

64. What type of ingredient is bentonite (as thickener)?

Suspending agent

65. What type of ingredient is kaolin?

Suspending agent

66. What type of ingredient is tragacanth?

Suspending agent

67. What type of ingredient is veegum?

Suspending agent

68. This increases viscosity to reduce sedimentation of insoluble particles.

Suspending agent

69. What type of ingredient is sucrose?

Sweetening agent

70. What type of ingredient is sorbitol (as sweetener)?

Sweetening agent

71. This is used to impart sweetness to a preparation.

Sweetening agent

72. What type of ingredient is acacia (as binder)?

Tablet binder

73. What type of ingredient is liquid glucose?

Tablet binder

74. What type of ingredient is pregelatinized starch?

Tablet binder

75. This causes adhesion of powder particles in tablet granulation.

Tablet binder

76. What type of ingredient is lactose?

Tablet and capsule diluent

77. What type of ingredient is mannitol?

Tablet and capsule diluent

78. What type of ingredient is starch (as filler)?

Tablet and capsule diluent

79. This is used to create bulk and enhance flow and compression of tablets/capsules.

Tablet and capsule diluent

80. What type of ingredient is starch (as disintegrant)?

Tablet disintegrant

81. What type of ingredient is sodium starch glycolate?

Tablet disintegrant

82. This promotes disruption of tablet into smaller particles for dispersion.

Tablet disintegrant

83. What type of ingredient is syrup?

Vehicle

84. What type of ingredient is corn oil (as carrier)?

Vehicle

85. What type of ingredient is aromatic elixir?

Vehicle

86. This carries active ingredient in oral or parenteral liquids.

Vehicle

87. What type of ingredient is carbomer?

Viscosity-increasing agent

88. What type of ingredient is sodium methylcellulose?

Viscosity-increasing agent

89. This renders preparations more resistant to flow.

Viscosity-increasing agent