Preferred Label : Multilayered Extended Release Tablet Dosage Form;
NCIt synonyms : Multilayered Extended Release Tablet Dose Form; Multilayered XR Tab; Multilayered Extended Release Tablet; Multilayered ER Tab;
NCIt related terms : TAB MULTILAYER ER; TABLET, MULTILAYER, EXTENDED RELEASE;
NCIt definition : A tablet composed of active and/or inert ingredient(s) that have been compressed into
multiple layers and is designed to release active and/or inert ingredient(s) at a
controlled, prolonged rate so as to reduce dosing frequency.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances that have been compressed
to form a multiple-layered tablet or a tablet-within-a-tablet, the inner tablet being
the core and the outer portion being the shell, which, additionally, is covered in
a designated coating; the tablet is formulated in such manner as to allow at least
a reduction in dosing frequency as compared to that drug presented as a conventional
dosage form. (NCI);
FDA table : Dosage Form (C-DRG-00201);
Codes from synonyms : 512;
Origin ID : C42963;
UMLS CUI : C1709087;
Semantic type(s)
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