NCIt related terms : TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE PARTICLES; TAB DR PARTICLES;
NCIt definition : A tablet composed of individual fragments have been coated with a substance that is
designed to impede the immediate release of the active and/or inert ingredient(s)
after administration.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: A solid dosage form containing a conglomerate of medicinal particles that have
been covered with a coating which releases a drug (or drugs) at a time other than
promptly after administration. Enteric-coated articles are delayed release dosage
forms. (NCI);