Syrup: Definition, Types, Composition, Properties, Advantages, Disadvantages
Definition: Syrup is a concentrated, viscous, aqueous solution of sugar (commonly sucrose) containing one or more active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is used primarily as a liquid oral preparation for delivering drugs in a palatable and stable form. Types of Syrups Medicated Syrups: Contain active ingredients for therapeutic effects. Example: Paracetamol syrup for fever. Non-Medicated…