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Drug Delivery Shenanigans

Across
Cross-links between adjacent macromolecules result in the aqueous insolubility of these formulations.
Is approximately 75 to 150 microns thick expect in the palms and soles of the feet, where it is 400 - 600 microns.
Uses ultrasonic vibrations to increase the absorption of drugs into and through the skin.
This ointment base is anhydrous and hydrophobic.
The appearance of a neatly prepared formulation.
Is calculated as mass/volume.
A Styptic Pencil is an example of this dosage form.
The __________ powder in the stick may leave a white residue.
The shape of a vaginal suppository.
__________ are emulsions that possess a fluid consistency and typically are opaque, think liquids or soft solids used for their emollient properties.
Down
The drug is dispersed or dissolved in the melted suppository base, when this method is used.
__________ return occurs through the inferior, middle and superior rectal hemorrhoidal veins.
Means it does not contain water.
___________ effect can be partially or completely avoided when delivering the drug via the rectal route.
This method is the oldest and simplest method of preparing suppositories.
Rectal _______ is influenced by various factors including the site of absorption, any absorption enhancers used in the formulation, the colonic content and the suppository base employed in the dosage form.
This can be calculated by : weight of drug/weight of base displaced
This pharmaceutical technique is used to incorporate powdered substances to ensure a homogeneous product.
Preparations that soften the skin surface.
This route of administration may partially or completely avoid hepatic first - pass metabolism.