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Exam questionKROK 2Pharmacy ยท 2011

In course of preparation of suppositories by the pumping method the suppository mass became viscous and fluid after the incorporation of chloral hydrate into the cocoa butter. What substance should be added to the suppository mass in order to restore its density and plasticity?

Answer options

  1. Purified water
  2. Starch
  3. Wax
  4. Dimexid
  5. Glycerine
Correct answer

Wax

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