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Preservation of Pharmaceutical Products Using Antimicrobial Agents

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The preservation of pharmaceutical products is essential to prevent microbial contamination, degradation, and spoilage, thereby ensuring their safety, efficacy, and shelf life. Antimicrobial agents, commonly referred to as preservatives, play a key role in protecting pharmaceutical products, especially those that contain water or are prone to contamination. These preservatives inhibit the growth of bacteria, fungi, … Read more

Classification of Organic Compounds

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Classification of Organic Compounds: Organic compounds are primarily made of carbon atoms in combination with hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, sulfur, phosphorus, and other elements. These compounds are classified based on various criteria such as the structure of the carbon chain, the presence of specific functional groups, and the nature of the carbon-carbon bonds. Here’s a detailed … Read more

Antimicrobials – Definition, Classification

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Anti-microbials refer to substances or agents that can inhibit the growth or destroy microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. These agents are crucial in preventing, controlling, and treating infectious diseases in humans, animals, and plants. Different classes of antimicrobial agents are designed to target specific types of microorganisms or interfere with their growth and … Read more

Solubility enhancement techniques for liquid dosage forms

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Solubility enhancement techniques for liquid dosage forms are crucial in overcoming the challenges posed by poorly soluble drugs. These techniques aim to improve the solubility, dissolution, and bioavailability of the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in liquid formulations. Here’s a detailed note on various solubility enhancement techniques specifically applied to liquid dosage forms: 1. Cosolvents    … Read more