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Exam questionKROK 2Pharmacy ยท 2016

When preparing an ointment with castor oil and vaseline a pharmacist failed to obtain a homogeneous system. What is the most likely cause of incompatibility between these components?

Answer options

  1. Coagulation
  2. Limited solubility
  3. Release of crystallization water
  4. Adsorption
  5. Immiscibility of the ingredients
Correct answer

Immiscibility of the ingredients

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