Some Tablets Are Enteric Coated To

question 20

Multiple Choice

Some tablets are enteric coated to:

• A) Delay disintegration until the tablets are through the alkaline environment of the stomach
• B) Make the tablets easier to swallow
• C) Avoid the release of the medication in the stomach, which could be irritating
• D) Accomplish all of the above

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