Dosage forms

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Contents 1 Used for 2 Broader Terms 3 Related Terms 4 Scope Note 5 Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

Used for

capsule (pharmacologic), inhalant, ointment, pill (pharmacologic), spray (pharmacologic), suppository, tablet (pharmacologic)

Broader Terms

drug delivery system

Related Terms

chemotherapy, drug design /synthesis /production, implant, injection /infusion, microcapsule, packaging material, parenteral feeding, slow release drug

Scope Note

forms in which chemical products can be manufactured or administered.

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

• The evidence available at this time for the in vitro-in vivo correlation of release tests for semisolid dosage forms is not as convincing as that for in vitro dissolution as a surrogate for in vivo bioavailability of solid oral dosage forms.
• The clinical effect of a drug dosage forms is due to a pharmacological effect of the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API), which is assisted or even optimised by the formulation design of the drug product.
• On many occasions, the in vitro and in vivo release behavior of multiparticulate dosage forms is not noticeably influenced by the movement and quantity of digestive fluids.
• A reversed-phase high performance liquid chromatographic method for the determination of tilidine in bulk drug and its liquid and solid dosage forms is described.
• 5-100 micrograms ml-1 of astemizole in pure and in dosage forms is suggested.

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