Release of a drug from a dosage form that it is not immediate
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Small sterile usually polymeric matrices, pellets, or particles for insertion or implanting into the body by surgical means or by injection to help achieve sustained release.
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A Solid spherical particles of micron-size range, used as matrix dosage forms.
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Initial, typically larger than the maintenance dose of a drug given to a patient at the start of pharmacotherapy.
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Greasy, semi-solid preparation for external application, often anhydrous, containing dissolved or dispersed medicaments.
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Number that expresses the reduction in the numbers of a microorganism, brought about by a sterilizaion process.
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