capsule
- Guideline or reference source
- EDQM List of standard terms
- SNMDCT SNOMED CT dosage forms
- Definition
- SNOMED: A solid oral dosage form consisting of a shell and a filling. The shell is composed of a single sealed enclosure, or two halves that fit together and which are sometimes sealed with a band. Capsule shells may be made from gelatin, starch, or cellulose, or other suitable materials, may be soft or hard, and are filled with solid or liquid ingredients that can be poured or squeezed. EDQM: A type of solid pharmaceutical dose form consisting of a shell inside which a single dose of the active substance(s) is enclosed. Cachet is excluded.
- Broader Term
- basic dose form
- solid
- solid dose form
- Narrower Term
- coated capsule
- extended-release capsule
- liquid filled capsule
- oral capsule
- Related Term
- additive
- block
- cachet
- cement
- collodion
- concentrate
- cream
- dispersion
- drops
- emulsion
- film
- foam
- gel
- granules
- gum
- implant
- impregnated material
- insert
- intraruminal device
- lacquer
- liquid
- lozenge
- lyophilisate
- medicinal gas
- ointment
- paste
- pastille
- patch
- pessary
- pillules
- plaster
- pouch
- poultice
- powder
- premix
- radiopharmaceutical
- shampoo
- solution
- solvent
- spray
- stick
- suppository
- suspension
- syrup
- system
- tablet
- tea
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