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COMPRIME LIBERATION MODIFIEE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- modified-release tablet
1, record 1, English, modified%2Drelease%20tablet
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An uncoated or coated tablet that contains special excipients or that is prepared by special procedures, or both, in order to modify the rate of release of the drug in the gastrointestinal tract. 2, record 1, English, - modified%2Drelease%20tablet
Record 1, Key term(s)
- modified release tablet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- comprimé à libération modifiée
1, record 1, French, comprim%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20lib%C3%A9ration%20modifi%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Comprimé enrobé ou non préparé avec des excipients spéciaux ou par des procédés particuliers ou par les deux moyens réunis de façon à ce que la vitesse de libération du principe actif soit différente de celle d’une forme pharmaceutique conventionnelle. 2, record 1, French, - comprim%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20lib%C3%A9ration%20modifi%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-02-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- enteric-coated tablet
1, record 2, English, enteric%2Dcoated%20tablet
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An oral dosage form in which a tablet is coated with a material to prevent or minimise dissolution in the stomach but allow dissolution in the small intestine. 1, record 2, English, - enteric%2Dcoated%20tablet
Record 2, Key term(s)
- enteric coated tablet
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- comprimé gastro-résistant
1, record 2, French, comprim%C3%A9%20gastro%2Dr%C3%A9sistant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- comprimé entérosoluble 2, record 2, French, comprim%C3%A9%20ent%C3%A9rosoluble
correct, masculine noun
- comprimé entéro-soluble 3, record 2, French, comprim%C3%A9%20ent%C3%A9ro%2Dsoluble
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Comprimé] à libération modifiée [destiné] à résister à l'action du suc gastrique et à libérer le ou les principes actifs dans le suc intestinal. 1, record 2, French, - comprim%C3%A9%20gastro%2Dr%C3%A9sistant
Record 2, Key term(s)
- comprimé gastrorésistant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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