Preferred Label : Coated Granules Dosage Form;
NCIt related terms : Coated granules; GRANULE, COATED;
NCIt definition : A granule whose outer shell is covered with a substance.;
Alternative definition : EDQM-HC: Solid preparation intended for oral use, consisting of granules coated with
one or more layers of mixtures of various substances that are usually applied as a
solution or suspension in conditions in which evaporation of the vehicle occurs. The
thickness of the coating is greater than that of film-coated granules. When the coating
dissolves or disintegrates any active substance is released into the gastrointestinal
fluid at a rate depending essentially on its intrinsic properties (conventional release).; CDISC: A small medicinal particle or grain that is covered in a designated coating.;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL551118;
Codes from synonyms : 13046000;
Origin ID : C148551;
UMLS CUI : C4725121;
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