Preferred Label : Prolonged-Release Pessary Dosage Form;
NCIt related terms : Prolonged-release pessary;
Alternative definition : EDQM-HC: Solid, single-dose preparation usually prepared by moulding, of various shapes,
usually ovoid, with a volume and consistency suitable for insertion into the vagina
to obtain a local effect. It contains one or more active substances dispersed or dissolved
in a suitable basis that may be soluble or dispersible in water or may melt at body
temperature. It shows a slower release of the active substance(s) than that of a conventional-release
pessary. Prolonged release is achieved by a special formulation design and/or manufacturing
method.;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL1771508;
Codes from synonyms : 13148000;
Origin ID : C183047;
UMLS CUI : C5668089;
Semantic type(s)
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