PHARM DDS: 1 Capsules and tablets specially coated to remain intact in the stomach and to yield their ingredients in the intestines are
termed __

2 The enteric coating may be:

3 Among the many agents used for enteric
coating of tablets and capsules are:

Question

1 Capsules and tablets specially coated to remain intact in the stomach and to yield their ingredients in the intestines are
termed __

2 The enteric coating may be:

3 Among the many agents used for enteric
coating of tablets and capsules are:

Dwight Obillos · Accepted Answer

1 enteric coated.

2 
-pH dependent (break down in less acidic) 
-time dependent (erodes by moisture over time)
-enzyme dependent (deteriorate by hydrolysis)

3 
fats,
fatty acids, 
waxes, 
shellac, and
cellulose acetate phthalate.

1 Capsules and tablets specially coated to remain intact in the stomach and to yield their ingredients in the intestines are termed __ 2 The enteric coating may be: 3 Among the many agents used for enteric coating of tablets and capsules are: