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ORAL TABLET [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-02-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medication
- Routes of Administration (Pharmacology)
- The Mouth
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- orodispersible tablet
1, record 1, English, orodispersible%20tablet
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ODT 2, record 1, English, ODT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- orally disintegrating tablet 3, record 1, English, orally%20disintegrating%20tablet
correct
- ODT 4, record 1, English, ODT
correct
- ODT 4, record 1, English, ODT
- oral disintegrating tablet 5, record 1, English, oral%20disintegrating%20tablet
correct
- ODT 5, record 1, English, ODT
correct
- ODT 5, record 1, English, ODT
- orally dissolving tablet 6, record 1, English, orally%20dissolving%20tablet
correct
- ODT 6, record 1, English, ODT
correct
- ODT 6, record 1, English, ODT
- oral dissolving tablet 7, record 1, English, oral%20dissolving%20tablet
correct
- ODT 7, record 1, English, ODT
correct
- ODT 7, record 1, English, ODT
- mouth-dissolving tablet 8, record 1, English, mouth%2Ddissolving%20tablet
correct
- fast-disintegrating tablet 8, record 1, English, fast%2Ddisintegrating%20tablet
correct
- fast-dissolving tablet 8, record 1, English, fast%2Ddissolving%20tablet
correct
- mouth-disintegrating tablet 9, record 1, English, mouth%2Ddisintegrating%20tablet
correct
- MDT 9, record 1, English, MDT
correct
- MDT 9, record 1, English, MDT
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An] uncoated tablet intended to be placed in the mouth where [it] disperses readily within [three minutes] before swallowing. 8, record 1, English, - orodispersible%20tablet
Record 1, Key term(s)
- oro-dispersible tablet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
- Voies d'administration (Pharmacologie)
- Cavité buccale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- comprimé orodispersible
1, record 1, French, comprim%C3%A9%20orodispersible
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- comprimé à dissolution orale 2, record 1, French, comprim%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20dissolution%20orale
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Comprimé conçu pour être dissous dans la bouche au lieu d'être avalé en entier. 3, record 1, French, - comprim%C3%A9%20orodispersible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les comprimés orodispersibles sont conçus pour faciliter la prise lors de difficultés de déglutition. Ils doivent être posés sur la langue et sont dissous rapidement par la salive afin d'être avalés plus facilement. 4, record 1, French, - comprim%C3%A9%20orodispersible
Record 1, Key term(s)
- comprimé oro-dispersible
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- oral caffeine tablet 1, record 2, English, oral%20caffeine%20tablet
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Based on the results of the operational trial, oral caffeine tablets may be made available to RCAF [Royal Canadian Air Force] aircrew, but at present, use is limited to the supervised use during the operational trial. 2, record 2, English, - oral%20caffeine%20tablet
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- comprimé oral de caféine
1, record 2, French, comprim%C3%A9%20oral%20de%20caf%C3%A9ine
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En fonction des résultats de l'essai opérationnel, les comprimés oraux de caféine pourraient être mis à la disposition des membres du personnel navigant de l'ARC [Aviation royale canadienne], mais à l'heure actuelle, ces produits sont uniquement utilisés sous supervision dans le cadre de l'essai opérationnel. 2, record 2, French, - comprim%C3%A9%20oral%20de%20caf%C3%A9ine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-03-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- oral tablet
1, record 3, English, oral%20tablet
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- swallow tablet 2, record 3, English, swallow%20tablet
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tablet that contains medicated materials to be taken by mouth and that has a relatively short desintegration time. 3, record 3, English, - oral%20tablet
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- comprimé oral
1, record 3, French, comprim%C3%A9%20oral
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Comprimé qui s'avale généralement facilement avec un verre d'eau. 2, record 3, French, - comprim%C3%A9%20oral
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tableta oral
1, record 3, Spanish, tableta%20oral
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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