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Chemical Actions and Uses > Pharmacologic Actions > Therapeutic Uses > Central Nervous System Agents > Abuse-Deterrent Formulations
Pharmaceutical Preparations > Dosage Forms > Abuse-Deterrent Formulations
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Therapeutics > Drug Therapy > Drug Delivery Systems > Abuse-Deterrent Formulations
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Abuse-Deterrent Formulations  

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  • Abuse Deterrent Formulation
  • Abuse-Deterrent Formulation
  • Formulation, Abuse-Deterrent
  • Formulations, Abuse-Deterrent

Scope note

  • Drug formulations or delivery systems intended to discourage the abuse of CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES. These may include physical barriers to prevent chewing or crushing the drug; chemical barriers that prevent extraction of psychoactive ingredients; agonist-antagonist combinations to reduce euphoria associated with abuse; aversion, where controlled substances are combined with others that will produce an unpleasant effect if the patient manipulates the dosage form or exceeds the recommended dose; delivery systems that are resistant to abuse such as implants; or combinations of these methods.

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  • 2018

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000075162

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