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Pharmaceutical Preparations > Dosage Forms > Delayed-Action Preparations > Drug Implants
Investigative Techniques > Technology, Pharmaceutical > Dosage Forms > Delayed-Action Preparations > Drug Implants
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Therapeutics > Drug Therapy > Drug Delivery Systems > Delayed-Action Preparations > Drug Implants

Preferred term

Drug Implants  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Related concepts

Entry terms

  • Drug Implant
  • Implant, Drug

Note

  • not for radioisotope implants ( = RADIOISOTOPES or specific /admin or BRACHYTHERAPY (see entry terms there) ) or prosthetic injections ( = PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS + substance implanted); IM for general only, D25-26 qualif; NIM when specific chemical is IM, no qualif

Scope note

  • Small containers or pellets of a solid drug implanted in the body to achieve sustained release of the drug.

History note

  • 75

In other languages

  • lääkeistutteet

    Finnish

  • implantaatiokapseli
  • implantaatiokapselit
  • implanttabletit
  • implanttabletta
  • implanttabletti
  • lääkeimplantaatit
  • lääkeimplantaatti
  • lääkeimplantit
  • lääkeimplantti
  • lääkeistute
  • Läkemedelsimplantat

    Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D004343

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