Compressed Lozenge Dosage Form

Preferred Label : Compressed Lozenge Dosage Form;

NCIt related terms : Compressed lozenge;

NCIt definition : Solid single-dose preparation intended to be sucked to obtain a local or systemic effect. It is prepared by compression and is often rhomboid in shape. Compressed lozenges usually contain flavoring and sweetening agents. They dissolve or disintegrate slowly when sucked.;

Alternative definition : EDQM-HC: Solid single-dose preparation intended to be sucked to obtain a local or systemic effect. It is prepared by compression and is often rhomboid in shape. Compressed lozenges usually contain flavouring and sweetening agents. They dissolve or disintegrate slowly when sucked.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL551229;

Codes from synonyms : 10322000;

Details

Origin ID

C149374;

UMLS CUI

C5854759;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Compressed lozenge [EDQM-ST pharmaceutical dose form]
Semantic type(s)
- Biomedical or Dental Material [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Compressed lozenge (basic dose form) [SNOMED CT concept]
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- EDQM Health Care Terminology [NCIt concept]
- EDQM-HC Administrable Dose Form Terminology [NCIt concept]
- EDQM-HC Pharmaceutical Dosage Form Terminology [NCIt concept]

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