| Descriptor English: | Delayed-Action Preparations | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | Preparaciones de Acción Retardada 
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Preparações de Ação Retardada | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Préparations à action retardée | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | Controlled Release Formulation Controlled Release Formulations Controlled Release Preparation Controlled Release Preparations Controlled-Release Formulation Controlled-Release Formulations Controlled-Release Preparation Controlled-Release Preparations Delayed Action Preparation Delayed Action Preparations Delayed-Action Preparation Depot Preparation Depot Preparations Extended Release Formulation Extended Release Formulations Extended Release Preparation Extended Release Preparations Formulation, Controlled Release Formulations, Controlled Release Prolonged Action Preparation Prolonged-Action Preparation Prolonged-Action Preparations Release Formulation, Controlled Release Formulations, Controlled Slow Release Formulation Sustained Release Formulation Sustained Release Formulations Sustained Release Preparation Sustained-Release Preparation Sustained-Release Preparations Timed Release Preparation Timed Release Preparations Timed-Release Preparation Timed-Release Preparations | ||||||
| Tree number(s): | D26.255.210 E02.319.300.253 | ||||||
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003692 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Dosage forms of a drug that act over a period of time by controlled-release processes or technology. | ||||||
| Annotation: | IM general only; coord with specific drug | ||||||
| Allowable Qualifiers: | AD                                                            administration & dosage AE adverse effects AN analysis CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis EC economics HI history IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 3706 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D003692 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | QV 786 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2020/05/27 | 
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                                        CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
 
 Pharmaceutical Preparations [D26]Pharmaceutical Preparations
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 ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
 Therapeutics [E02]Therapeutics
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                        Delayed-Action Preparations                                            
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                        Controlled-Release Preparations                                            
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                        Sustained-Release Preparations                                            
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                        Timed-Release Preparations                                            
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                        Depot Preparations                                            
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                        Prolonged-Action Preparations                                            
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                | Concept UI | M0005772 | 
| Scope note | Dosage forms of a drug that act over a period of time by controlled-release processes or technology. | 
| Preferred term | Delayed-Action Preparations | 
| Entry term(s) | Delayed Action Preparation Delayed Action Preparations Delayed-Action Preparation | 
| Concept UI | M0417777 | 
| Preferred term | Controlled-Release Preparations | 
| Entry term(s) | Controlled Release Formulation Controlled Release Formulations Controlled Release Preparation Controlled Release Preparations Controlled-Release Formulation Controlled-Release Formulations Controlled-Release Preparation Formulation, Controlled Release Formulations, Controlled Release Release Formulation, Controlled Release Formulations, Controlled | 
| Concept UI | M0379025 | 
| Preferred term | Sustained-Release Preparations | 
| Entry term(s) | Extended Release Formulation Extended Release Formulations Extended Release Preparation Extended Release Preparations Slow Release Formulation Sustained Release Formulation Sustained Release Formulations Sustained Release Preparation Sustained-Release Preparation | 
| Concept UI | M0379026 | 
| Preferred term | Timed-Release Preparations | 
| Entry term(s) | Timed Release Preparation Timed Release Preparations Timed-Release Preparation | 
| Concept UI | M0005773 | 
| Preferred term | Depot Preparations | 
| Entry term(s) | Depot Preparation | 
| Concept UI | M0379024 | 
| Preferred term | Prolonged-Action Preparations | 
| Entry term(s) | Prolonged Action Preparation Prolonged-Action Preparation | 
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