NCIt related terms : Extended Release; Extended-Release Profile;
CISMeF acronym : ER; XR;
NCIt definition : A solid, semi-solid, solution or suspension designed to release active and/or inert
ingredient(s) at a controlled, prolonged rate so as to reduce dosing frequency.;
Alternative definition : PQCMC: A design which makes the drug substance available over a prolonged period following
administration, compared to that observed or anticipated for an immediate-release
profile.;