Question 1) Describe prescription. What is inscription? Comment on responding to prescription.
Question 2) Explain types of suspensions. Explain formulation of suspensions. Add note on physical stability of suspensions.
Question 3) Answer in short:
a) Give the formulas for dose calculation for child.
b) Describe in brief additives used in solutions for internal use.
c) Give the identification tests for emulsions.
d) Explain in brief reporting of adverse drug reaction.
e) Give the pharmacopoeial storage conditions for formulations.
f) Illustrate steps involved in compounding.
g) Explain formulation of Glycerites.
Question 4) Write a brief notes on:
a) Code of pharmaceutical ethics.
b) Patient counselling at pharmacy.
c) Creaming and phase inversion of emulsion.
d) Formulation of liniments and lotions.
e) Patient medication record.
Question 5) Describe with appropriate examples different types of therapeutic incompatibilities.
Question 6) Distinguish between ointments, creams and pastes and discuss the good compounding practices involved in the extemporaneous preparation of these.
Question 7) Answer the following:
a) Write the ideal properties of drug to formulate its suppository using glycerogelatin base.
b) Explain the types of powders administered by other than oral route.
c) Describe the function of various additives used in dry powder for filling in hard capsules.
d) Write with the example OTC medication and self medication.
e) Write different drug-drug interactions with oral contraceptive pills.
f) Write patient counselling points for enteric coated tablets.
g) Categorize the ligatures and sutures.
Question 8) Write note on:
a) Patient counselling for the eye drops.
b) Patient counselling for Rotahaler.
c) Legal requirements to establish retail pharmacy.
d) Non-Pharmacological therapy in diabetes.
e) Properties of Lozenge base and drugs for lozenges.