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orderableDrugForm      [2.16.840.1.113883.5.85]

Description:

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Lvl- Typ Concept Code
  Head Code-defined Value Set		 Print Name Definition, Properties, Relationships
0-A _AdministrableDrugForm AdministrableDrugForm

Concept Relationships:
  Generalizes (derived): APPFUL DROP PUFF SCOOP SPRY

1-L . APPFUL Applicatorful

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _AdministrableDrugForm

1-S . DROP
.   v:DropsDrugForm		 Drops

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: SOL _AdministrableDrugForm
  Generalizes (derived): NDROP OPDROP ORDROP OTDROP

2-L . . NDROP Nasal Drops

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: DROP

2-L . . OPDROP Ophthalmic Drops

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: DROP

2-L . . ORDROP Oral Drops

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: DROP ORALSOL

2-L . . OTDROP Otic Drops

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: DROP

1-L . PUFF Puff

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _AdministrableDrugForm

1-L . SCOOP Scoops

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _AdministrableDrugForm

1-L . SPRY Sprays

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _AdministrableDrugForm

0-A _DispensableDrugForm
 v:DispensableDrugForm		 DispensableDrugForm

Concept Relationships:
  Generalizes (derived): _GasDrugForm _GasLiquidMixture _GasSolidSpray _Liquid _LiquidLiquidEmulsion _LiquidSolidSuspension _SolidDrugForm

1-A . _GasDrugForm
.   v:GasDrugForm		 GasDrugForm

Definition:

Any elastic aeriform fluid in which the molecules are separated from one another and have free paths.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _DispensableDrugForm
  Generalizes (derived): GASINHL

2-L . . GASINHL Gas for Inhalation

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _GasDrugForm

1-A . _GasLiquidMixture
.   v:GasLiquidMixture		 GasLiquidMixture

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _DispensableDrugForm
  Generalizes (derived): AER DERMSPRY FOAM RECSPRY VAGSPRY

2-S . . AER
. .   v:AerosolDrugForm		 Aerosol

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _GasLiquidMixture
  Generalizes (derived): BAINHL INHLSOL MDINHL NASSPRY

3-L . . . BAINHL Breath Activated Inhaler

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: AER

3-L . . . INHLSOL Inhalant Solution

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: AER

3-L . . . MDINHL Metered Dose Inhaler

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: AER

3-L . . . NASSPRY Nasal Spray

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: AER

2-L . . DERMSPRY Dermal Spray

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _GasLiquidMixture

2-S . . FOAM
. .   v:FoamDrugForm		 Foam

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _GasLiquidMixture
  Generalizes (derived): FOAMAPL RECFORM VAGFOAM

3-L . . . FOAMAPL Foam with Applicator

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: FOAM

3-L . . . RECFORM Rectal foam

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: FOAM

3-S . . . VAGFOAM
. . .   v:VaginalFoam		 Vaginal foam

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: FOAM
  Generalizes (derived): VAGFOAMAPL

4-L . . . . VAGFOAMAPL Vaginal foam with applicator

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: VAGFOAM

2-L . . RECSPRY Rectal Spray

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _GasLiquidMixture

2-L . . VAGSPRY Vaginal Spray

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _GasLiquidMixture

1-A . _GasSolidSpray
.   v:GasSolidSpray		 GasSolidSpray

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _DispensableDrugForm
  Generalizes (derived): INHL PWDSPRY SPRYADAPT

2-S . . INHL
. .   v:InhalantDrugForm		 Inhalant

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _GasSolidSpray
  Generalizes (derived): BAINHLPWD INHLPWD MDINHLPWD NASINHL ORINHL

3-L . . . BAINHLPWD Breath Activated Powder Inhaler

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: INHL

3-L . . . INHLPWD Inhalant Powder

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: INHL

3-L . . . MDINHLPWD Metered Dose Powder Inhaler

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: INHL

3-L . . . NASINHL Nasal Inhalant

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: INHL

3-L . . . ORINHL Oral Inhalant

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: INHL

2-L . . PWDSPRY Powder Spray

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _GasSolidSpray

2-L . . SPRYADAPT Spray with Adaptor

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _GasSolidSpray

1-A . _Liquid
.   v:Liquid		 Liquid

Definition:

A state of substance that is an intermediate one entered into as matter goes from solid to gas; liquids are also intermediate in that they have neither the orderliness of a crystal nor the randomness of a gas. (Note: This term should not be used to describe solutions, only pure chemicals in their liquid state.)

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _DispensableDrugForm
  Generalizes (derived): LIQCLN OIL SOL

2-S . . LIQCLN
. .   v:LiquidCleanser		 Liquid Cleanser

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _Liquid
  Generalizes (derived): LIQSOAP SHMP

3-L . . . LIQSOAP Medicated Liquid Soap

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: LIQCLN

3-L . . . SHMP Shampoo

Definition:

A liquid soap or detergent used to clean the hair and scalp and is often used as a vehicle for dermatologic agents.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: LIQCLN

2-S . . OIL
. .   v:OilDrugForm		 Oil

Definition:

An unctuous, combustible substance which is liquid, or easily liquefiable, on warming, and is soluble in ether but insoluble in water. Such substances, depending on their origin, are classified as animal, mineral, or vegetable oils.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _Liquid
  Generalizes (derived): TOPOIL

3-L . . . TOPOIL Topical Oil

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: OIL

2-S . . SOL
. .   v:SolutionDrugForm		 Solution

Definition:

A liquid preparation that contains one or more chemical substances dissolved, i.e., molecularly dispersed, in a suitable solvent or mixture of mutually miscible solvents.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _Liquid
  Generalizes (derived): DROP IPSOL IRSOL IVSOL ORALSOL RECSOL TOPSOL

3-S . . . DROP
. . .   v:DropsDrugForm		 Drops

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: SOL _AdministrableDrugForm
  Generalizes (derived): NDROP OPDROP ORDROP OTDROP

4-L . . . . NDROP Nasal Drops

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: DROP

4-L . . . . OPDROP Ophthalmic Drops

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: DROP

4-L . . . . ORDROP Oral Drops

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: DROP ORALSOL

4-L . . . . OTDROP Otic Drops

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: DROP

3-L . . . IPSOL Intraperitoneal Solution

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: SOL

3-S . . . IRSOL
. . .   v:IrrigationSolution		 Irrigation Solution

Definition:

A sterile solution intended to bathe or flush open wounds or body cavities; they're used topically, never parenterally.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: SOL
  Generalizes (derived): DOUCHE ENEMA OPIRSOL

4-L . . . . DOUCHE Douche

Definition:

A liquid preparation, intended for the irrigative cleansing of the vagina, that is prepared from powders, liquid solutions, or liquid concentrates and contains one or more chemical substances dissolved in a suitable solvent or mutually miscible solvents.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: IRSOL

4-L . . . . ENEMA Enema

Definition:

A rectal preparation for therapeutic, diagnostic, or nutritive purposes.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: IRSOL

4-L . . . . OPIRSOL Ophthalmic Irrigation Solution

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: IRSOL

3-L . . . IVSOL Intravenous Solution

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: SOL

3-S . . . ORALSOL
. . .   v:OralSolution		 Oral Solution

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: SOL
  Generalizes (derived): ELIXIR ORDROP RINSE SYRUP

4-L . . . . ELIXIR Elixir

Definition:

A clear, pleasantly flavored, sweetened hydroalcoholic liquid containing dissolved medicinal agents; it is intended for oral use.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: ORALSOL

4-L . . . . ORDROP Oral Drops

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: DROP ORALSOL

4-L . . . . RINSE Mouthwash/Rinse

Definition:

An aqueous solution which is most often used for its deodorant, refreshing, or antiseptic effect.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: ORALSOL

4-L . . . . SYRUP Syrup

Definition:

An oral solution containing high concentrations of sucrose or other sugars; the term has also been used to include any other liquid dosage form prepared in a sweet and viscid vehicle, including oral suspensions.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: ORALSOL

3-L . . . RECSOL Rectal Solution

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: SOL

3-S . . . TOPSOL
. . .   v:TopicalSolution		 Topical Solution

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: SOL
  Generalizes (derived): LIN MUCTOPSOL TINC

4-L . . . . LIN Liniment

Definition:

A solution or mixture of various substances in oil, alcoholic solutions of soap, or emulsions intended for external application.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: TOPSOL

4-L . . . . MUCTOPSOL Mucous Membrane Topical Solution

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: TOPSOL

4-L . . . . TINC Tincture

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: TOPSOL

1-A . _LiquidLiquidEmulsion
.   v:LiquidLiquidEmulsion		 LiquidLiquidEmulsion

Definition:

A two-phase system in which one liquid is dispersed throughout another liquid in the form of small droplets.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _DispensableDrugForm
  Generalizes (derived): CRM LTN OINT

2-S . . CRM
. .   v:CreamDrugForm		 Cream

Definition:

A semisolid dosage form containing one or more drug substances dissolved or dispersed in a suitable base; more recently, the term has been restricted to products consisting of oil-in-water emulsions or aqueous microcrystalline dispersions of long chain fatty acids or alcohols that are water washable and more cosmetically and aesthetically acceptable.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _LiquidLiquidEmulsion
  Generalizes (derived): NASCRM OPCRM ORCRM OTCRM RECCRM TOPCRM VAGCRM

3-L . . . NASCRM Nasal Cream

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: CRM

3-L . . . OPCRM Ophthalmic Cream

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: CRM

3-L . . . ORCRM Oral Cream

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: CRM

3-L . . . OTCRM Otic Cream

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: CRM

3-L . . . RECCRM Rectal Cream

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: CRM

3-L . . . TOPCRM Topical Cream

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: CRM

3-S . . . VAGCRM
. . .   v:VaginalCream		 Vaginal Cream

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: CRM
  Generalizes (derived): VAGCRMAPL

4-L . . . . VAGCRMAPL Vaginal Cream with Applicator

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: VAGCRM

2-S . . LTN
. .   v:LotionDrugForm		 Lotion

Definition:

The term "lotion" has been used to categorize many topical suspensions, solutions and emulsions intended for application to the skin.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _LiquidLiquidEmulsion
  Generalizes (derived): TOPLTN

3-L . . . TOPLTN Topical Lotion

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: LTN

2-S . . OINT
. .   v:OintmentDrugForm		 Ointment

Definition:

A semisolid preparation intended for external application to the skin or mucous membranes.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _LiquidLiquidEmulsion
  Generalizes (derived): NASOINT OINTAPL OPOINT OTOINT RECOINT TOPOINT VAGOINT

3-L . . . NASOINT Nasal Ointment

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: OINT

3-L . . . OINTAPL Ointment with Applicator

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: OINT

3-L . . . OPOINT Ophthalmic Ointment

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: OINT

3-L . . . OTOINT Otic Ointment

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: OINT

3-L . . . RECOINT Rectal Ointment

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: OINT

3-L . . . TOPOINT Topical Ointment

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: OINT

3-S . . . VAGOINT
. . .   v:VaginalOintment		 Vaginal Ointment

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: OINT
  Generalizes (derived): VAGOINTAPL

4-L . . . . VAGOINTAPL Vaginal Ointment with Applicator

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: VAGOINT

1-A . _LiquidSolidSuspension
.   v:LiquidSolidSuspension		 LiquidSolidSuspension

Definition:

A liquid preparation which consists of solid particles dispersed throughout a liquid phase in which the particles are not soluble.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _DispensableDrugForm
  Generalizes (derived): GEL PASTE SUSP

2-S . . GEL
. .   v:GelDrugForm		 Gel

Definition:

A semisolid system consisting of either suspensions made up of small inorganic particles or large organic molecules interpenetrated by a liquid.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _LiquidSolidSuspension
  Generalizes (derived): GELAPL NASGEL OPGEL OTGEL TOPGEL URETHGEL VAGGEL

3-L . . . GELAPL Gel with Applicator

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: GEL

3-L . . . NASGEL Nasal Gel

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: GEL

3-L . . . OPGEL Ophthalmic Gel

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: GEL

3-L . . . OTGEL Otic Gel

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: GEL

3-L . . . TOPGEL Topical Gel

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: GEL

3-L . . . URETHGEL Urethral Gel

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: GEL

3-S . . . VAGGEL
. . .   v:VaginalGel		 Vaginal Gel

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: GEL
  Generalizes (derived): VGELAPL

4-L . . . . VGELAPL Vaginal Gel with Applicator

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: VAGGEL

2-S . . PASTE
. .   v:PasteDrugForm		 Paste

Definition:

A semisolid dosage form that contains one or more drug substances intended for topical application.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _LiquidSolidSuspension
  Generalizes (derived): PUD TPASTE

3-L . . . PUD Pudding

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: PASTE

3-L . . . TPASTE Toothpaste

Definition:

A paste formulation intended to clean and/or polish the teeth, and which may contain certain additional agents.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: PASTE

2-S . . SUSP
. .   v:SuspensionDrugForm		 Suspension

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _LiquidSolidSuspension
  Generalizes (derived): ITSUSP OPSUSP ORSUSP OTSUSP RECSUSP

3-L . . . ITSUSP Intrathecal Suspension

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: SUSP

3-L . . . OPSUSP Ophthalmic Suspension

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: SUSP

3-S . . . ORSUSP
. . .   v:OralSuspension		 Oral Suspension

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: SUSP
  Generalizes (derived): ERSUSP

4-S . . . . ERSUSP
. . . .   v:ExtendedReleaseSuspension		 Extended-Release Suspension

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: ORSUSP
  Generalizes (derived): ERSUSP12 ERSUSP24

5-L . . . . . ERSUSP12 12 Hour Extended-Release Suspension

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: ERSUSP

5-L . . . . . ERSUSP24 24 Hour Extended Release Suspension

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: ERSUSP

3-L . . . OTSUSP Otic Suspension

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: SUSP

3-L . . . RECSUSP Rectal Suspension

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: SUSP

1-A . _SolidDrugForm
.   v:SolidDrugForm		 SolidDrugForm

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _DispensableDrugForm
  Generalizes (derived): BAR BEAD CAKE CEMENT CRYS DISK FLAKE GRAN GUM PAD PATCH PELLET PILL POWD SUPP SWAB WAFER

2-S . . BAR
. .   v:BarDrugForm		 Bar

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _SolidDrugForm
  Generalizes (derived): BARSOAP CHEWBAR

3-S . . . BARSOAP
. . .   v:BarSoapDrugForm		 Bar Soap

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: BAR
  Generalizes (derived): MEDBAR

4-L . . . . MEDBAR Medicated Bar Soap

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: BARSOAP

3-L . . . CHEWBAR Chewable Bar

Definition:

A solid dosage form usually in the form of a rectangle that is meant to be chewed.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: BAR

2-L . . BEAD Beads

Definition:

A solid dosage form in the shape of a small ball.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _SolidDrugForm

2-L . . CAKE Cake

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _SolidDrugForm

2-L . . CEMENT Cement

Definition:

A substance that serves to produce solid union between two surfaces.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _SolidDrugForm

2-L . . CRYS Crystals

Definition:

A naturally produced angular solid of definite form in which the ultimate units from which it is built up are systematically arranged; they are usually evenly spaced on a regular space lattice.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _SolidDrugForm

2-L . . DISK Disk

Definition:

A circular plate-like organ or structure.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _SolidDrugForm

2-L . . FLAKE Flakes

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _SolidDrugForm

2-L . . GRAN Granules

Definition:

A small particle or grain.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _SolidDrugForm

2-L . . GUM ChewingGum

Definition:

A sweetened and flavored insoluble plastic material of various shapes which when chewed, releases a drug substance into the oral cavity.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _SolidDrugForm

2-S . . PAD
. .   v:PadDrugForm		 Pad

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _SolidDrugForm
  Generalizes (derived): MEDPAD

3-L . . . MEDPAD Medicated Pad

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: PAD

2-S . . PATCH
. .   v:PatchDrugForm		 Patch

Definition:

A drug delivery system that contains an adhesived backing and that permits its ingredients to diffuse from some portion of it (e.g., the backing itself, a reservoir, the adhesive, or some other component) into the body from the external site where it is applied.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _SolidDrugForm
  Generalizes (derived): TPATCH

3-S . . . TPATCH
. . .   v:TransdermalPatch		 Transdermal Patch

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: PATCH
  Generalizes (derived): TPATH16 TPATH24 TPATH2WK TPATH72 TPATHWK

4-L . . . . TPATH16 16 Hour Transdermal Patch

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: TPATCH

4-L . . . . TPATH24 24 Hour Transdermal Patch

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: TPATCH

4-L . . . . TPATH2WK Biweekly Transdermal Patch

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: TPATCH

4-L . . . . TPATH72 72 Hour Transdermal Patch

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: TPATCH

4-L . . . . TPATHWK Weekly Transdermal Patch

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: TPATCH

2-L . . PELLET Pellet

Definition:

A small sterile solid mass consisting of a highly purified drug (with or without excipients) made by the formation of granules, or by compression and molding.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _SolidDrugForm

2-S . . PILL
. .   v:PillDrugForm		 Pill

Definition:

A small, round solid dosage form containing a medicinal agent intended for oral administration.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _SolidDrugForm
  Generalizes (derived): CAP TAB

3-S . . . CAP
. . .   v:CapsuleDrugForm		 Capsule

Definition:

A solid dosage form in which the drug is enclosed within either a hard or soft soluble container or "shell" made from a suitable form of gelatin.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: PILL
  Generalizes (derived): ORCAP

4-S . . . . ORCAP
. . . .   v:OralCapsule		 Oral Capsule

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: CAP
  Generalizes (derived): ENTCAP ERCAP

5-S . . . . . ENTCAP
. . . . .   v:EntericCoatedCapsule		 Enteric Coated Capsule

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: ORCAP
  Generalizes (derived): ERENTCAP

6-L . . . . . . ERENTCAP Extended Release Enteric Coated Capsule

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: ENTCAP

5-S . . . . . ERCAP
. . . . .   v:ExtendedReleaseCapsule		 Extended Release Capsule

Definition:

A solid dosage form in which the drug is enclosed within either a hard or soft soluble container made from a suitable form of gelatin, and which releases a drug (or drugs) in such a manner to allow a reduction in dosing frequency as compared to that drug (or drugs) presented as a conventional dosage form.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: ORCAP
  Generalizes (derived): ERCAP12 ERCAP24 ERECCAP

6-L . . . . . . ERCAP12 12 Hour Extended Release Capsule

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: ERCAP

6-L . . . . . . ERCAP24 24 Hour Extended Release Capsule

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: ERCAP

6-L . . . . . . ERECCAP Extended Release Enteric Coated Capsule

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: ERCAP

3-S . . . TAB
. . .   v:TabletDrugForm		 Tablet

Definition:

A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: PILL
  Generalizes (derived): ORTAB VAGTAB

4-S . . . . ORTAB
. . . .   v:OralTablet		 Oral Tablet

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: TAB
  Generalizes (derived): BUCTAB CAPLET CHEWTAB CPTAB DISINTAB DRTAB ECTAB ERTAB ORTROCHE SLTAB

5-S . . . . . BUCTAB
. . . . .   v:BuccalTablet		 Buccal Tablet

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: ORTAB
  Generalizes (derived): SRBUCTAB

6-L . . . . . . SRBUCTAB Sustained Release Buccal Tablet

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: BUCTAB

5-L . . . . . CAPLET Caplet

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: ORTAB

5-L . . . . . CHEWTAB Chewable Tablet

Definition:

A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents that is intended to be chewed, producing a pleasant tasting residue in the oral cavity that is easily swallowed and does not leave a bitter or unpleasant after-taste.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: ORTAB

5-L . . . . . CPTAB Coated Particles Tablet

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: ORTAB

5-L . . . . . DISINTAB Disintegrating Tablet

Definition:

A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances which disintegrates rapidly, usually within a matter of seconds, when placed upon the tongue.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: ORTAB

5-L . . . . . DRTAB Delayed Release Tablet

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: ORTAB

5-S . . . . . ECTAB
. . . . .   v:EntericCoatedTablet		 Enteric Coated Tablet

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: ORTAB
  Generalizes (derived): ERECTAB

6-L . . . . . . ERECTAB Extended Release Enteric Coated Tablet

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: ECTAB ERTAB

5-S . . . . . ERTAB
. . . . .   v:ExtendedReleaseTablet		 Extended Release Tablet

Definition:

A solid dosage form containing a drug which allows at least a reduction in dosing frequency as compared to that drug presented in conventional dosage form.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: ORTAB
  Generalizes (derived): ERECTAB ERTAB12 ERTAB24

6-L . . . . . . ERECTAB Extended Release Enteric Coated Tablet

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: ECTAB ERTAB

6-L . . . . . . ERTAB12 12 Hour Extended Release Tablet

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: ERTAB

6-L . . . . . . ERTAB24 24 Hour Extended Release Tablet

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: ERTAB

5-L . . . . . ORTROCHE Lozenge/Oral Troche

Definition:

A solid preparation containing one or more medicaments, usually in a flavored, sweetened base which is intended to dissolve or disintegrate slowly in the mouth.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: ORTAB

5-L . . . . . SLTAB Sublingual Tablet

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: ORTAB

4-L . . . . VAGTAB Vaginal Tablet

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: TAB

2-S . . POWD
. .   v:PowderDrugForm		 Powder

Definition:

An intimate mixture of dry, finely divided drugs and/or chemicals that may be intended for internal or external use.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _SolidDrugForm
  Generalizes (derived): TOPPWD

3-S . . . TOPPWD
. . .   v:TopicalPowder		 Topical Powder

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: POWD
  Generalizes (derived): RECPWD VAGPWD

4-L . . . . RECPWD Rectal Powder

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: TOPPWD

4-L . . . . VAGPWD Vaginal Powder

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: TOPPWD

2-S . . SUPP
. .   v:SuppositoryDrugForm		 Suppository

Definition:

A solid body of various weights and shapes, adapted for introduction into the rectal, vaginal, or urethral orifice of the human body; they usually melt, soften, or dissolve at body temperature.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _SolidDrugForm
  Generalizes (derived): RECSUPP URETHSUPP VAGSUPP

3-L . . . RECSUPP Rectal Suppository

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: SUPP

3-L . . . URETHSUPP Urethral suppository

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: SUPP

3-L . . . VAGSUPP Vaginal Suppository

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: SUPP

2-S . . SWAB
. .   v:SwabDrugForm		 Swab

Definition:

A wad of absorbent material usually wound around one end of a small stick and used for applying medication or for removing material from an area.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _SolidDrugForm
  Generalizes (derived): MEDSWAB

3-L . . . MEDSWAB Medicated swab

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: SWAB

2-L . . WAFER Wafer

Definition:

A thin slice of material containing a medicinal agent.

Concept Relationships:
  Specializes: _SolidDrugForm


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