Solid Dosage Forms Administered to Patients Unable to Swallow: To Compound or Crush?

• In: Posters
• At: Amsterdam (the Netherlands) (2012)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: CPS5-P-02
• By: GLASS, Beverley (James Cook University, School of Pharmacy and Molecular Sciences, Townsville, Australia)
• Co-author(s): Robertson, S. (James Cook University, Townsville, Australia)
  Groves, M. (James Cook University, Townsville, Australia)
  Haywood, A. (Griffith University, Gold Coast, Australia)
  
• Abstract:

  Background: The lack of commercially available oral liquid dosage forms presents a challenge to the pharmacist to compound oral liquids or alternatively, provide advice on crushed, solid dosage forms in liquid media to patients unable to swallow in many practice settings.Aims: Despite this common practice, there is little available stability data

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