An Obstacle such as coating or embedding, which acts as a factor controlling the rate of drug release.
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Solid preparation that on contact with water breaks apart by the effect of gas evolution, resulting commonly from the reaction of hydrogen carbonate with citric or tartaric acid, in order to facilitate dissolution or dispersion of the active ingredient before ingestion.
effervescent tablet
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