What Is an Enteric Coating

question 51

Multiple Choice

What is an enteric coating?

• A) It is the acidic coating of the small intestine that causes degradation of drugs.
• B) It is the basic coating of the small intestine that causes degradation of drugs.
• C) It is an coating that protects orally administered drugs from degradation in the stomach.
• D) It is a drug coating used to make medication more palatable.
• E) It is a coating that protects orally administered drugs from degradation in the small intestine.

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