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What is the purpose of the coating on a caplet?

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Answer: C. to lessen possible stomach irritation

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An enteric coating is a polymer barrier applied on oral medication that prevents its dissolution or disintegration in the gastric environment. ... Tablets, mini-tablets, pellets and granules (usually filled into capsule shells) are the most common enteric-coated dosage forms.

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