enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Modified-release dosage - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modified-release_dosage

   Modified-release dosage is a mechanism that (in contrast to immediate-release dosage) delivers a drug with a delay after its administration (delayed-release dosage) or for a prolonged period of time (extended-release [ER, XR, XL] dosage) or to a specific target in the body (targeted-release dosage). [1] Sustained-release dosage forms are dosage ...

3. Delayed release - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delayed_release

   A delayed release or late release may refer to: Delayed release (film), the delayed release of a film to the public; Delayed release (pharmacology), oral medicines that do not immediately disintegrate and release the active ingredient(s) into the body [+delayed release], a distinctive feature given to affricate consonants in phonology

4. Pharmaceutical formulation - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharmaceutical_formulation

   A capsule is a gelatinous envelope enclosing the active substance. Capsules can be designed to remain intact for some hours after ingestion in order to delay absorption. They may also contain a mixture of slow and fast release particles to produce rapid and sustained absorption in the same dose.

5. Arginine - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arginine

   Arginine plays an important role in cell division, wound healing, removing ammonia from the body, immune function, [25] and the release of hormones. [ 14 ] [ 26 ] [ 27 ] It is a precursor for the synthesis of nitric oxide (NO), [ 28 ] making it important in the regulation of blood pressure .

6. Extended-release morphine - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extended-release_morphine

   Extended-release (or slow-release) formulations of morphine are those whose effect last substantially longer than bare morphine, availing for, e.g., one administration per day. Conversion between extended-release and immediate-release (or "regular") morphine is easier than conversion to or from an equianalgesic dose of another opioid with ...

7. Enteric coating - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enteric_coating

   An enteric coating is a polymer barrier applied to oral medication that prevents its dissolution or disintegration in the gastric environment. [1] This helps by either protecting drugs from the acidity of the stomach, the stomach from the detrimental effects of the drug, or to release the drug after the stomach (usually in the upper tract of the intestine). [2]