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2. Orally disintegrating tablet - Wikipedia

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   An orally disintegrating tablet or orally dissolving tablet (ODT) is a drug dosage form available for a limited range of over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription medications. ODTs differ from traditional tablets in that they are designed to be dissolved on the tongue rather than swallowed whole.

3. Ondansetron - Wikipedia

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   Ondansetron, sold under the brand name Zofran among others, is a medication used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy, radiation therapy, migraines, or surgery. [8] It is also effective for treating gastroenteritis. [9] [10] It can be given orally (by mouth), intramuscularly (injection into a muscle), or intravenously ...

4. Sick of motion sickness? These 8 expert-approved remedies ...

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   Take Zofran If you know you’re prone to motion sickness and vomiting from motion sickness, your doctor might prescribe ondansetron, also known as Zofran. It comes in a pill and liquid form.

5. Tablet (pharmacy) - Wikipedia

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   For this reason, producers of drugs such as OTC analgesics wanting to emphasize the strength of their product developed the "caplet", a portmanteau [6] of capsule-shaped tablet, [7] [8] in order to tie this positive association to more efficiently produced tablet pills as well as being an easier-to-swallow shape than the usual disk-shaped tablet.

6. Zydis - Wikipedia

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   A Zydis tablet is produced by lyophilizing or freeze-drying the drug in a matrix usually consisting of gelatin. The resulting product is very lightweight and fragile, and must be dispensed in a special blister pack. Amipara et al., in their article "Oral disintirating tablet of antihypertensive drug" explain the technology's limitations:

7. Sublingual administration - Wikipedia

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   Multi-purpose tablets—Soluble tablets for either oral or sublingual (or buccal) administration, often also suitable for preparation of injections, Hydrostat (hydromorphone) and a number of brands of morphine tablets and cubes. Sublingual drops—a concentrated solution to be dropped under the tongue, as with some nicocodeine cough preparations,

8. Pill splitting - Wikipedia

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   Pill-splitting refers to the practice of splitting a tablet or pill to provide a lower dose of the active ingredient, or to obtain multiple smaller doses, either to reduce cost or because the pills available provide a larger dose than required. Many pills that are suitable for splitting (aspirin tablets for instance) come pre-scored so that ...

9. 4 Tips for Knowing When to Take Metformin - AOL

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   Some people take metformin once, twice, or even three times a day, depending on the type of metformin (tablet or liquid) and how many milligrams they’re prescribed. Again, aim to take it at the ...