Question
Pharmaceutics Question on Suppositories
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R
Assertion A: In the manufacturing of glycero‐gelatin suppositories, overfilling of mould is necessary.
Reason R: Glycero‐gelatin bases contract very little on cooling and the excess cannot be neatly removed.
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below
A
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
C
A is true but R is false
D
A is false but R is true
Answer
A is false but R is true
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (D): A is false but R is true