dosage forms - CISMeF

Preferred Label : dosage forms;

MeSH definition : Completed forms of the pharmaceutical preparation in which prescribed doses of medication are included. They are designed to resist action by gastric fluids, prevent vomiting and nausea, reduce or alleviate the undesirable taste and smells associated with oral administration, achieve a high concentration of drug at target site, or produce a delayed or long-acting drug effect.;

MeSH synonym : forms, dosage; dosage form; form, dosage;

MeSH annotation : general only: prefer specifics;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dosage form;

Details

Origin ID

D004304;

UMLS CUI

C0013058;

Allowable qualifiers
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Bandage Dosage Form [NCIt concept]
- Block Dosage Form [NCIt concept]
- Dental Dosage Form [NCIt concept]
- EDQM-HC Pharmaceutical Dosage Form Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Enema Dosage Form [NCIt concept]
- Herbal Dosage Form [NCIt concept]
- Inhalant Dosage Form [NCIt concept]
- Insert Dosage Form [NCIt concept]
- Irrigant Dosage Form [NCIt concept]
- Lamination Formulation Process [NCIt concept]
- Molded Formulation Process [NCIt concept]
- Packing Dosage Form [NCIt concept]
- Sealant Dosage Form [NCIt concept]
- Topical Dosage Form [NCIt concept]
- dosage form [NCCMERP Class]
- dosage form [NCCMERP Class]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Dosage Forms [DeCS]
- Drug dose form (qualifier value) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- Pharmaceutical Dosage Form [NCIt concept]
- Pharmaceutical dose form (dose form) [SNOMED CT concept]
False automatic mappings
- Medication dosage tapering (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
Record concept(s)
- dosage forms [MeSH concept]
See also
- drug administration routes [MeSH Descriptor]
- drug delivery systems [MeSH Descriptor]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Dosage Form Unit [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Biomedical or Dental Material [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Drug dose form (qualifier value) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- Pharmaceutical Dosage Form [NCIt concept]
- Pharmaceutical dose form (dose form) [SNOMED CT concept]

Keyword's position in hierarchy(ies) :

Main resources

You can consult :

recommendations
documents concerning education
documents for patients