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2. Which oro-buccal formulation requires the use of superdisintegrants so it dissolves very quickly in the mouth without the need for water?

  • Mucoadhesives
  • Oro-buccal solution
  • Oro-dispersible films or tablets
  • Compressed lozenges

3. Which mucoadhesive dosage form is placed at the front of the patients mouth, on their gums? There is slow dissolution and so a prolonged contact + resident time

  • Mucoadhesive buccal tablets
  • Mucoadhesive film

4. Which oro-buccal drug must be administered using an applicator such as a syringe?

  • Compressed lozenges
  • Mucoadhesives
  • Oro-buccal solution (e.g. midazolam)
  • Oro-dispersible films or tablets

5. Which lining of the mouth is found on the inside of the cheek as well as under the tongue, is not keratinised and so is the ideal place for drug absorption to occur?

  • Lining mucosa
  • Masticastory mucosa
  • Specialised mucosa

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