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MULTIPLE-COMPRESSION TABLET [1 record]

Record 1 2008-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
DEF

[A tablet] prepared by compressing the fill material more than once.

OBS

Layered tablets are prepared by the initial compaction of a portion of fill material in a die followed by additional fill material and compression to form two or more layered tablets ...

Key term(s)
  • multiple layer tablet
  • multilayered tablet
  • multi-layer tablet
  • multiple compression tablet
  • multiple compressed tablet

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
CONT

Des comprimés à couches multiples de substances pharmaceutiques actives comprennent des couches à libération immédiate et/ou à libération prolongée.

CONT

Il existe des machines rotatives conçues pour réaliser des comprimés à couches multiples, par compression successives de grains différents. Elles donnent soit des doubles comprimés (un comprimé moyen à l'intérieur d'un autre) soit des comprimés à couches parallèles.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicamentos
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