Pharmaceutical Dosage Form

Preferred Label : Pharmaceutical Dosage Form;

NCIt synonyms : Pharmaceutical Dose Form; Drug Dose Form; Pharmaceutical; Pharmaceutical Formulation;

NCIt related terms : dose form; DOSFRM; Dosage Form; pharmaceutical form;

NCIt definition : The form in which active and/or inert ingredient(s) are physically presented.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: Physical characteristics of a drug product, (e.g., tablet, capsule, or solution) that contains a drug substance, generally, but not necessarily, in association with one or more other ingredients. (CDISC Glossary); CDISC-GLOSS: Physical characteristics of a drug product, (e.g., tablet, capsule, or solution) that contains a drug substance, generally, but not necessarily, in association with one or more other ingredients. [After 21 CFR 314.3; After IDMP] See also drug product.;

NCIt note : Dosage form can have a significant effect on the onset, duration and intensity of the pharmacological action of a drug. A pharmaceutical dosage form controls the rate at which the drug is released into the biological fluids. This release rate affects its intrinsic absorption pattern and therefore, the bioavailability of the drug.;

FDA table : Dosage Form (C-DRG-00201);

Details

Origin ID

C42636;

UMLS CUI

C0013058;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Drugs [UNESCO concept]
- Pharmaceuticals [ICD-9 code]
- Pharmaceutics [MeSH concept]
- biopharmaceutics [MeSH Descriptor]
- chemistry, pharmaceutical [MeSH Descriptor]
- drug compounding [MeSH Descriptor]
- pharmaceutical [Radlex concept]
- pharmaceutical preparations [MeSH Descriptor]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Dosage Forms [DeCS]
- Dose form [LOINC component]
- Drug dose form (qualifier value) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- Pharmaceutical dose form (dose form) [SNOMED CT concept]
- dosage forms [MeSH concept]
- dosage forms [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Biomedical or Dental Material [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Drug dose form (qualifier value) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- Pharmaceutical dose form (dose form) [SNOMED CT concept]
- dosage forms [MeSH concept]
- dosage forms [MeSH Descriptor]
concept_is_in_subset
- CDISC Glossary Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC Protocol Study Product Administration Attribute Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC Protocol Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC Root Variable Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Trial Summary Parameter Long Name Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Trial Summary Parameter Short Name Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]
- NCPDP Strength Form Terminology [NCIt concept]

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