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Record 1 2019-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
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.

Spanish

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Record 2 2008-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
DEF

A tablet that contains medicated materials to be taken by mouth and that has a relatively short desintegration time.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
DEF

Comprimé qui s’avale généralement facilement avec un verre d’eau.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicamentos
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Record 3 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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