Suspensions are a type of liquid oral dosage form where solid particles of an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) are dispersed in a liquid medium. They are used to deliver drugs that are insoluble or poorly soluble in water, providing an alternative to solutions. Proper formulation and manufacturing of suspensions are …
Classification of suspension
Suspensions can be classified based on various criteria, including the nature of the dispersed phase, the dispersion medium, and the intended use. Here are some common classifications of suspensions: 1. Based on Particle Size Coarse Suspensions: These suspensions contain relatively large particles that are visible to the naked eye. They …