Capsules MCQ with Answers Industrial Pharmacy MCQ

Capsule shell is made up of
Gelatin
Carragenan
PVA
All of the above

Answer: All of the above

The points of interest for the development of a successful capsule dosage form are
Physical and chemical stability
Fill composition
Shell material
All of the above

Answer: All of the above

In case of softgel capsules, the gel strength of gelatin should be in the range of
12-80 bloom
1500-2000 bloom
1.5-8 bloom
150-200 bloom

Answer: 150-200 bloom

The proper sequence of the steps involved in the sealing method is
Warming Spraying Setting
SprayingWarmingSetting
Warming  Setting  Spraying
Spraying Setting  Warming

Answer: Spraying Setting  Warming

Which one is a semiautomatic method of capsule filling:
Auger fill method
Mechanical vibration filling method
Dosator method
Compression filling method

Answer: Auger fill method

Development of capsule dosage form of an already existing drug in tablet dosage form will be considered as
Strategic reason
Technological reason
Safety reason
Consumer preference

Answer: Strategic reason

The points of interest for the development of a successful capsule dosage form are
Physical and chemical stability
Fill composition
Shell material
All of the above

Answer: All of the above

Ribbon system in softgel filling equipment could be of
Pneumatic type
Electronic type
Both
None

Answer: Both

What should be the moisture content of a soft gelatin capsule:
<5%
6-10%
8-10%
>10%

Answer: 6-10%

What should be the range of pH for Hypromellose capsules:
3.2-4.8
4.8-5.8
5.8-8.0
8.0-9.2

Answer: 5.8-8.0

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