suppository
- Guideline or reference source
- EDQM List of standard terms
- SNMDCT SNOMED CT dosage forms
- Definition
- SNOMED: A solid body of various weights and shapes, adapted for introduction into the rectal orifice of the human body; they usually melt, soften, or dissolve at body temperature. EDQM: A type of solid pharmaceutical dose form consisting of a material that is usually formed by moulding, of a suitable shape, volume and consistency for insertion into the rectum where it dissolves, disperses or melts.
- Broader Term
- solid
- Narrower Term
- extended-release suppository
- Related Term
- additive
- block
- cachet
- capsule
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