A pharmacist is compounding an oral suspension using a tablet that contains microcrystalline cellulose as a filler. What is the recommended approach when no commercial suspension is available?
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A
Use the tablet powder directly in the suspension vehicle without modification
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B
Crush tablets, mix with a suspending agent such as Ora-Plus, and use a documented formula
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C
Dissolve tablets in water and add flavoring only
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D
Use the injectable form of the drug diluted with water for oral use