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D. Pharma Pharmaceutics Bachelor of Pharmacy Diploma in Pharmacy

Q. 16 of Quiz-621 (Que-ID : 689)

Which one of these substance can be directly compressed into tablet?

  • Paracetamol
  • Aspirin
  • Indomethacin
  • Salicylic acid

Ans → (b)Aspirin

Explanation → Aspirin also known as acetyl salicylic acid, can directly compressed into tablet.

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Which one of these substance can be directly compressed into tablet?

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