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muco-adhesive tablet [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-02-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
DEF

A tablet applied to the mucous membrane of the oral cavity where it dissolves slowly, releasing the active ingredient for a prolonged period of time (e.g. 6 hours).

Key term(s)
  • mucoadhesive tablet

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
DEF

Comprimé oral à dissolution lente que l'on fixe au niveau de la membrane muqueuse, et qui libère le principe actif pendant une période prolongée (p.ex., 6 heures).

Key term(s)
  • comprimé muco-adhésif

Spanish

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