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Liquid Dosage Forms

PART I—MONOPHASIC LIQUID DOSAGE FORMS

Learning Objectives

  •  Different monophasic liquid dosage forms
  • Formulation consideration of monophasic liquid dosage forms
  • Method of manufacturing and labeling requirements of monophasic liquid dosage forms

A solution is a homogenous mixture composed of only one phase. In such a mixture, a solute (drug substance) is dissolved in another substance, called a solvent. The concentration of a solute in a solution is a measure of the amount of solute dissolved in that solvent.

CHARACTERISTICS OF A SOLUTION

The following are the important characteristics of a solution:

  1. It should be a homogenous mixture.
  2. The particles of solute are not visible by naked eye.
  3. It does not allow a beam of light ...

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