MaterialForm
A value representing the state (solid, liquid, gas) and nature of the material.
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Lvl |
Type, Domain name and/or Mnemonic code |
Concept ID |
Mnemonic |
Print Name |
Definition/Description |
1
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A: OrderableDrugForm |
A14411 |
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2
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A: AdministrableDrugForm |
A14570 |
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Indicates the form in which the drug product should be administered.
This element only needs to be specified when (a) the form in which the drug is measured for dispensing differs from the form
in which the drug is administered; and (b) the form in which the quantity of the administered drug being administered is not
expressed as a discrete measured mass or volume.Usage:
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3
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S: DropsDrugForm (DROP)
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S14420 |
DROP |
Drops |
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4
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L: (NDROP)
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C14422 |
NDROP |
Nasal Drops |
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4
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L: (OPDROP)
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C14421 |
OPDROP |
Ophthalmic Drops |
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4
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L: (ORDROP)
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C14423 |
ORDROP |
Oral Drops |
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4
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L: (OTDROP)
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C14424 |
OTDROP |
Otic Drops |
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2
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A: DispensableDrugForm |
A14412 |
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3
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A: GasDrugForm |
A14568 |
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Any elastic aeriform fluid in which the molecules are separated from one another and have free paths.
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4
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L: (GASINHL)
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C14569 |
GASINHL |
Gas for Inhalation |
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3
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A: GasLiquidMixture |
A14545 |
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4
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S: AerosolDrugForm (AER)
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S14551 |
AER |
Aerosol |
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5
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L: (BAINHL)
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C14553 |
BAINHL |
Breath Activated Inhaler |
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5
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L: (INHLSOL)
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C14555 |
INHLSOL |
Inhalant Solution |
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5
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L: (MDINHL)
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C14552 |
MDINHL |
Metered Dose Inhaler |
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5
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L: (NASSPRY)
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C14554 |
NASSPRY |
Nasal Spray |
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4
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L: (DERMSPRY)
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C14556 |
DERMSPRY |
Dermal Spray |
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4
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S: FoamDrugForm (FOAM)
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S14546 |
FOAM |
Foam |
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5
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L: (FOAMAPL)
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C14547 |
FOAMAPL |
Foam with Applicator |
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5
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L: (RECFORM)
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C14548 |
RECFORM |
Rectal foam |
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5
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S: VaginalFoam (VAGFOAM)
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S14549 |
VAGFOAM |
Vaginal foam |
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6
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L: (VAGFOAMAPL)
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C14550 |
VAGFOAMAPL |
Vaginal foam with applicator |
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4
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L: (RECSPRY)
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C14557 |
RECSPRY |
Rectal Spray |
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4
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L: (VAGSPRY)
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C14558 |
VAGSPRY |
Vaginal Spray |
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3
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A: GasSolidSpray |
A14559 |
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4
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S: InhalantDrugForm (INHL)
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S14560 |
INHL |
Inhalant |
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5
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L: (BAINHLPWD)
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C14562 |
BAINHLPWD |
Breath Activated Powder Inhaler |
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5
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L: (INHLPWD)
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C14561 |
INHLPWD |
Inhalant Powder |
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5
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L: (MDINHLPWD)
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C14563 |
MDINHLPWD |
Metered Dose Powder Inhaler |
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5
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L: (NASINHL)
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C14564 |
NASINHL |
Nasal Inhalant |
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5
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L: (ORINHL)
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C14565 |
ORINHL |
Oral Inhalant |
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4
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L: (PWDSPRY)
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C14567 |
PWDSPRY |
Powder Spray |
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4
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L: (SPRYADAPT)
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C14566 |
SPRYADAPT |
Spray with Adaptor |
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3
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A: Liquid |
A14413 |
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A state of substance that is an intermediate one entered into as matter goes from solid to gas; liquids are also intermediate
in that they have neither the orderliness of a crystal nor the randomness of a gas. (Note: This term should not be used to
describe solutions, only pure chemicals in their liquid state.)
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4
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S: LiquidCleanser (LIQCLN)
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S14414 |
LIQCLN |
Liquid Cleanser |
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5
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L: (LIQSOAP)
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C14415 |
LIQSOAP |
Medicated Liquid Soap |
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5
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L: (SHMP)
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C14416 |
SHMP |
Shampoo |
A liquid soap or detergent used to clean the hair and scalp and is often used as a vehicle for dermatologic agents.
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4
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S: OilDrugForm (OIL)
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S14417 |
OIL |
Oil |
An unctuous, combustible substance which is liquid, or easily liquefiable, on warming, and is soluble in ether but insoluble
in water. Such substances, depending on their origin, are classified as animal, mineral, or vegetable oils.
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5
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L: (TOPOIL)
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C14418 |
TOPOIL |
Topical Oil |
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4
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S: SolutionDrugForm (SOL)
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S14419 |
SOL |
Solution |
A liquid preparation that contains one or more chemical substances dissolved, i.e., molecularly dispersed, in a suitable solvent
or mixture of mutually miscible solvents.
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5
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S: DropsDrugForm (DROP)
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S14420 |
DROP |
Drops |
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6
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L: (NDROP)
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C14422 |
NDROP |
Nasal Drops |
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6
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L: (OPDROP)
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C14421 |
OPDROP |
Ophthalmic Drops |
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6
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L: (ORDROP)
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C14423 |
ORDROP |
Oral Drops |
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6
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L: (OTDROP)
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C14424 |
OTDROP |
Otic Drops |
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5
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L: (IPSOL)
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C14425 |
IPSOL |
Intraperitoneal Solution |
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5
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L: (IVSOL)
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C14426 |
IVSOL |
Intravenous Solution |
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5
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S: IrrigationSolution (IRSOL)
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S14427 |
IRSOL |
Irrigation Solution |
A sterile solution intended to bathe or flush open wounds or body cavities; they're used topically, never parenterally.
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6
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L: (DOUCHE)
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C14428 |
DOUCHE |
Douche |
A liquid preparation, intended for the irrigative cleansing of the vagina, that is prepared from powders, liquid solutions,
or liquid concentrates and contains one or more chemical substances dissolved in a suitable solvent or mutually miscible solvents.
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6
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L: (ENEMA)
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C14429 |
ENEMA |
Enema |
A rectal preparation for therapeutic, diagnostic, or nutritive purposes.
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6
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L: (OPIRSOL)
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C14430 |
OPIRSOL |
Ophthalmic Irrigation Solution |
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5
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S: OralSolution (ORALSOL)
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S14431 |
ORALSOL |
Oral Solution |
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6
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L: (ELIXIR)
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C14432 |
ELIXIR |
Elixir |
A clear, pleasantly flavored, sweetened hydroalcoholic liquid containing dissolved medicinal agents; it is intended for oral
use.
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6
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L: (RINSE)
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C14434 |
RINSE |
Mouthwash/Rinse |
An aqueous solution which is most often used for its deodorant, refreshing, or antiseptic effect.
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6
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L: (ORDROP)
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C14423 |
ORDROP |
Oral Drops |
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6
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L: (SYRUP)
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C14433 |
SYRUP |
Syrup |
An oral solution containing high concentrations of sucrose or other sugars; the term has also been used to include any other
liquid dosage form prepared in a sweet and viscid vehicle, including oral suspensions.
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5
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L: (RECSOL)
|
C14436 |
RECSOL |
Rectal Solution |
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5
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S: TopicalSolution (TOPSOL)
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S14437 |
TOPSOL |
Topical Solution |
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6
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L: (LIN)
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C14438 |
LIN |
Liniment |
A solution or mixture of various substances in oil, alcoholic solutions of soap, or emulsions intended for external application.
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6
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L: (MUCTOPSOL)
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C14440 |
MUCTOPSOL |
Mucous Membrane Topical Solution |
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6
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L: (TINC)
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C14439 |
TINC |
Tincture |
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3
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A: LiquidLiquidEmulsion |
A14463 |
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A two-phase system in which one liquid is dispersed throughout another liquid in the form of small droplets.
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4
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S: CreamDrugForm (CRM)
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S14466 |
CRM |
Cream |
A semisolid dosage form containing one or more drug substances dissolved or dispersed in a suitable base; more recently, the
term has been restricted to products consisting of oil-in-water emulsions or aqueous microcrystalline dispersions of long
chain fatty acids or alcohols that are water washable and more cosmetically and aesthetically acceptable.
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5
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L: (NASCRM)
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C14467 |
NASCRM |
Nasal Cream |
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5
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L: (OPCRM)
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C14468 |
OPCRM |
Ophthalmic Cream |
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5
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L: (ORCRM)
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C14469 |
ORCRM |
Oral Cream |
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5
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L: (OTCRM)
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C14470 |
OTCRM |
Otic Cream |
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5
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L: (RECCRM)
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C14471 |
RECCRM |
Rectal Cream |
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5
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L: (TOPCRM)
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C14472 |
TOPCRM |
Topical Cream |
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5
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S: VaginalCream (VAGCRM)
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S14473 |
VAGCRM |
Vaginal Cream |
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6
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L: (VAGCRMAPL)
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C14474 |
VAGCRMAPL |
Vaginal Cream with Applicator |
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4
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S: LotionDrugForm (LTN)
|
S14464 |
LTN |
Lotion |
The term "lotion" has been used to categorize many topical suspensions, solutions and emulsions intended for application to
the skin.
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5
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L: (TOPLTN)
|
C14465 |
TOPLTN |
Topical Lotion |
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4
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S: OintmentDrugForm (OINT)
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S14475 |
OINT |
Ointment |
A semisolid preparation intended for external application to the skin or mucous membranes.
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5
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L: (NASOINT)
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C14479 |
NASOINT |
Nasal Ointment |
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5
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L: (OINTAPL)
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C14476 |
OINTAPL |
Ointment with Applicator |
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5
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L: (OPOINT)
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C14477 |
OPOINT |
Ophthalmic Ointment |
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5
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L: (OTOINT)
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C14478 |
OTOINT |
Otic Ointment |
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5
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L: (RECOINT)
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C14480 |
RECOINT |
Rectal Ointment |
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5
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L: (TOPOINT)
|
C14481 |
TOPOINT |
Topical Ointment |
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5
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S: VaginalOintment (VAGOINT)
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S14482 |
VAGOINT |
Vaginal Ointment |
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6
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L: (VAGOINTAPL)
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C14483 |
VAGOINTAPL |
Vaginal Ointment with Applicator |
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3
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A: LiquidSolidSuspension |
A14441 |
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A liquid preparation which consists of solid particles dispersed throughout a liquid phase in which the particles are not
soluble.
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4
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S: GelDrugForm (GEL)
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S14442 |
GEL |
Gel |
A semisolid system consisting of either suspensions made up of small inorganic particles or large organic molecules interpenetrated
by a liquid.
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5
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L: (GELAPL)
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C14443 |
GELAPL |
Gel with Applicator |
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5
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L: (NASGEL)
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C14444 |
NASGEL |
Nasal Gel |
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5
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L: (OPGEL)
|
C14445 |
OPGEL |
Ophthalmic Gel |
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5
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L: (OTGEL)
|
C14446 |
OTGEL |
Otic Gel |
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5
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L: (TOPGEL)
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C14447 |
TOPGEL |
Topical Gel |
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5
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L: (URETHGEL)
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C14448 |
URETHGEL |
Urethral Gel |
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5
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S: VaginalGel (VAGGEL)
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S14449 |
VAGGEL |
Vaginal Gel |
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6
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L: (VGELAPL)
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C14450 |
VGELAPL |
Vaginal Gel with Applicator |
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4
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S: PasteDrugForm (PASTE)
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S14451 |
PASTE |
Paste |
A semisolid dosage form that contains one or more drug substances intended for topical application.
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5
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L: (PUD)
|
C14453 |
PUD |
Pudding |
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5
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L: (TPASTE)
|
C14452 |
TPASTE |
Toothpaste |
A paste formulation intended to clean and/or polish the teeth, and which may contain certain additional agents.
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4
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S: SuspensionDrugForm (SUSP)
|
S14454 |
SUSP |
Suspension |
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5
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L: (ITSUSP)
|
C14455 |
ITSUSP |
Intrathecal Suspension |
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5
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L: (OPSUSP)
|
C14456 |
OPSUSP |
Ophthalmic Suspension |
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5
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S: OralSuspension (ORSUSP)
|
S14457 |
ORSUSP |
Oral Suspension |
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6
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S: ExtendedReleaseSuspension (ERSUSP)
|
S14458 |
ERSUSP |
Extended-Release Suspension |
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7
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L: (ERSUSP12)
|
C14459 |
ERSUSP12 |
12 Hour Extended-Release Suspension |
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7
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L: (ERSUSP24)
|
C14460 |
ERSUSP24 |
24 Hour Extended Release Suspension |
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5
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L: (OTSUSP)
|
C14461 |
OTSUSP |
Otic Suspension |
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5
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L: (RECSUSP)
|
C14462 |
RECSUSP |
Rectal Suspension |
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3
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A: SolidDrugForm |
A14484 |
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4
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S: BarDrugForm (BAR)
|
S14485 |
BAR |
Bar |
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5
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S: BarSoapDrugForm (BARSOAP)
|
S14486 |
BARSOAP |
Bar Soap |
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6
|
L: (MEDBAR)
|
C14487 |
MEDBAR |
Medicated Bar Soap |
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5
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L: (CHEWBAR)
|
C14488 |
CHEWBAR |
Chewable Bar |
A solid dosage form usually in the form of a rectangle that is meant to be chewed.
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4
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L: (BEAD)
|
C14489 |
BEAD |
Beads |
A solid dosage form in the shape of a small ball.
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4
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L: (CAKE)
|
C14490 |
CAKE |
Cake |
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4
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L: (CEMENT)
|
C14491 |
CEMENT |
Cement |
A substance that serves to produce solid union between two surfaces.
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4
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L: (GUM)
|
C14496 |
GUM |
ChewingGum |
A sweetened and flavored insoluble plastic material of various shapes which when chewed, releases a drug substance into the
oral cavity.
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4
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L: (CRYS)
|
C14492 |
CRYS |
Crystals |
A naturally produced angular solid of definite form in which the ultimate units from which it is built up are systematically
arranged; they are usually evenly spaced on a regular space lattice.
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4
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L: (DISK)
|
C14493 |
DISK |
Disk |
A circular plate-like organ or structure.
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4
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L: (FLAKE)
|
C14494 |
FLAKE |
Flakes |
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4
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L: (GRAN)
|
C14495 |
GRAN |
Granules |
A small particle or grain.
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4
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S: PadDrugForm (PAD)
|
S14497 |
PAD |
Pad |
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5
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L: (MEDPAD)
|
C14498 |
MEDPAD |
Medicated Pad |
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4
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S: PatchDrugForm (PATCH)
|
S14499 |
PATCH |
Patch |
A drug delivery system that contains an adhesived backing and that permits its ingredients to diffuse from some portion of
it (e.g., the backing itself, a reservoir, the adhesive, or some other component) into the body from the external site where
it is applied.
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5
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S: TransdermalPatch (TPATCH)
|
S14500 |
TPATCH |
Transdermal Patch |
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6
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L: (TPATH16)
|
C14501 |
TPATH16 |
16 Hour Transdermal Patch |
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6
|
L: (TPATH24)
|
C14502 |
TPATH24 |
24 Hour Transdermal Patch |
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6
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L: (TPATH72)
|
C14503 |
TPATH72 |
72 Hour Transdermal Patch |
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6
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L: (TPATH2WK)
|
C14505 |
TPATH2WK |
Biweekly Transdermal Patch |
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6
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L: (TPATHWK)
|
C14504 |
TPATHWK |
Weekly Transdermal Patch |
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4
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L: (PELLET)
|
C14533 |
PELLET |
Pellet |
A small sterile solid mass consisting of a highly purified drug (with or without excipients) made by the formation of granules,
or by compression and molding.
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4
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S: PillDrugForm (PILL)
|
S14506 |
PILL |
Pill |
A small, round solid dosage form containing a medicinal agent intended for oral administration.
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5
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S: CapsuleDrugForm (CAP)
|
S14507 |
CAP |
Capsule |
A solid dosage form in which the drug is enclosed within either a hard or soft soluble container or "shell" made from a suitable
form of gelatin.
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6
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S: OralCapsule (ORCAP)
|
S14508 |
ORCAP |
Oral Capsule |
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7
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S: EntericCoatedCapsule (ENTCAP)
|
S14509 |
ENTCAP |
Enteric Coated Capsule |
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8
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L: (ERENTCAP)
|
C14510 |
ERENTCAP |
Extended Release Enteric Coated Capsule |
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7
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S: ExtendedReleaseCapsule (ERCAP)
|
S14511 |
ERCAP |
Extended Release Capsule |
A solid dosage form in which the drug is enclosed within either a hard or soft soluble container made from a suitable form
of gelatin, and which releases a drug (or drugs) in such a manner to allow a reduction in dosing frequency as compared to
that drug (or drugs) presented as a conventional dosage form.
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8
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L: (ERCAP12)
|
C14513 |
ERCAP12 |
12 Hour Extended Release Capsule |
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8
|
L: (ERCAP24)
|
C14514 |
ERCAP24 |
24 Hour Extended Release Capsule |
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8
|
L: (ERECCAP)
|
C14512 |
ERECCAP |
Extended Release Enteric Coated Capsule |
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5
|
S: TabletDrugForm (TAB)
|
S14515 |
TAB |
Tablet |
A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents.
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6
|
S: OralTablet (ORTAB)
|
S14516 |
ORTAB |
Oral Tablet |
|
7
|
S: BuccalTablet (BUCTAB)
|
S14518 |
BUCTAB |
Buccal Tablet |
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8
|
L: (SRBUCTAB)
|
C14519 |
SRBUCTAB |
Sustained Release Buccal Tablet |
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7
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L: (CAPLET)
|
C14517 |
CAPLET |
Caplet |
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7
|
L: (CHEWTAB)
|
C14520 |
CHEWTAB |
Chewable Tablet |
A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents that is intended to be chewed, producing
a pleasant tasting residue in the oral cavity that is easily swallowed and does not leave a bitter or unpleasant after-taste.
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7
|
L: (CPTAB)
|
C14521 |
CPTAB |
Coated Particles Tablet |
|
7
|
L: (DRTAB)
|
C14522 |
DRTAB |
Delayed Release Tablet |
|
7
|
L: (DISINTAB)
|
C14523 |
DISINTAB |
Disintegrating Tablet |
A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances which disintegrates rapidly, usually within a matter of seconds, when
placed upon the tongue.
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7
|
S: EntericCoatedTablet (ECTAB)
|
S14524 |
ECTAB |
Enteric Coated Tablet |
|
8
|
L: (ERECTAB)
|
C14525 |
ERECTAB |
Extended Release Enteric Coated Tablet |
|
7
|
S: ExtendedReleaseTablet (ERTAB)
|
S14526 |
ERTAB |
Extended Release Tablet |
A solid dosage form containing a drug which allows at least a reduction in dosing frequency as compared to that drug presented
in conventional dosage form.
|
8
|
L: (ERTAB12)
|
C14528 |
ERTAB12 |
12 Hour Extended Release Tablet |
|
8
|
L: (ERTAB24)
|
C14527 |
ERTAB24 |
24 Hour Extended Release Tablet |
|
8
|
L: (ERECTAB)
|
C14525 |
ERECTAB |
Extended Release Enteric Coated Tablet |
|
7
|
L: (ORTROCHE)
|
C14530 |
ORTROCHE |
Lozenge/Oral Troche |
A solid preparation containing one or more medicaments, usually in a flavored, sweetened base which is intended to dissolve
or disintegrate slowly in the mouth.
|
7
|
L: (SLTAB)
|
C14531 |
SLTAB |
Sublingual Tablet |
|
6
|
L: (VAGTAB)
|
C14532 |
VAGTAB |
Vaginal Tablet |
|
4
|
S: PowderDrugForm (POWD)
|
S14534 |
POWD |
Powder |
An intimate mixture of dry, finely divided drugs and/or chemicals that may be intended for internal or external use.
|
5
|
S: TopicalPowder (TOPPWD)
|
S14535 |
TOPPWD |
Topical Powder |
|
6
|
L: (RECPWD)
|
C14536 |
RECPWD |
Rectal Powder |
|
6
|
L: (VAGPWD)
|
C14537 |
VAGPWD |
Vaginal Powder |
|
4
|
S: SuppositoryDrugForm (SUPP)
|
S14538 |
SUPP |
Suppository |
A solid body of various weights and shapes, adapted for introduction into the rectal, vaginal, or urethral orifice of the
human body; they usually melt, soften, or dissolve at body temperature.
|
5
|
L: (RECSUPP)
|
C14539 |
RECSUPP |
Rectal Suppository |
|
5
|
L: (URETHSUPP)
|
C14541 |
URETHSUPP |
Urethral suppository |
|
5
|
L: (VAGSUPP)
|
C14540 |
VAGSUPP |
Vaginal Suppository |
|
4
|
S: SwabDrugForm (SWAB)
|
S14542 |
SWAB |
Swab |
A wad of absorbent material usually wound around one end of a small stick and used for applying medication or for removing
material from an area.
|
5
|
L: (MEDSWAB)
|
C14543 |
MEDSWAB |
Medicated swab |
|
4
|
L: (WAFER)
|
C14544 |
WAFER |
Wafer |
A thin slice of material containing a medicinal agent.
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