give a brief of liquid dosage form with example
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Liquid dosage forms are essential pharmaceutical products which involves a mixture of active drug components and nondrug components (excipients). Liquid dosage forms are prepared: a) by dissolving the active drug substance in an aqueous or non- aqueous (e.g. glycerin, ether, alcohol) solvent b) By suspending the drug in appropriate medium or c) By incorporating the drug substance into an oil or water phase. Ex: Suspension, Emulsion, Syrups, Elixers.
Syrups/Suspension/Emulsion
Preparation methods
Used mainly for elderly and young children
Oral Drops
Elixirs
Linctuses
Gargles
Advantages and disadvantages
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