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FINAL DRUG FORM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-11-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- final dosage form
1, record 1, English, final%20dosage%20form
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FDF 2, record 1, English, FDF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- final drug form 3, record 1, English, final%20drug%20form
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The physical form of] a prescription drug product ... which is approved for administration to a patient without substantial further manufacturing ... 4, record 1, English, - final%20dosage%20form
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The selection of a final dosage form is driven by the project’s commercial needs, and properties of the drug substance. 5, record 1, English, - final%20dosage%20form
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- forme pharmaceutique finale
1, record 1, French, forme%20pharmaceutique%20finale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- forme médicamenteuse finale 2, record 1, French, forme%20m%C3%A9dicamenteuse%20finale
correct, feminine noun
- forme galénique finale 3, record 1, French, forme%20gal%C3%A9nique%20finale
correct, feminine noun, Europe
- forme posologique finale 4, record 1, French, forme%20posologique%20finale
avoid, calque, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forme physique d'un médicament sur ordonnance approuvé en vue de son administration aux malades et n'ayant pas à passer à une étape de fabrication supplémentaire. 4, record 1, French, - forme%20pharmaceutique%20finale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'étape de formulation, grâce aux résultats des études précédentes, définit la forme pharmaceutique finale : elle détermine à la fois la meilleure option (liquide ou lyophilisat), le conditionnement primaire et le procédé de fabrication. 1, record 1, French, - forme%20pharmaceutique%20finale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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