"Dosage Forms" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Completed forms of the pharmaceutical preparation in which prescribed doses of medication are included. They are designed to resist action by gastric fluids, prevent vomiting and nausea, reduce or alleviate the undesirable taste and smells associated with oral administration, achieve a high concentration of drug at target site, or produce a delayed or long-acting drug effect.
| Descriptor ID |
D004304
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D26.255 E05.916.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Dosage Forms- Dosage Forms
- Dosage Form
- Form, Dosage
- Forms, Dosage
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dosage Forms" by people in Profiles.
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Preventing Home Medication Administration Errors. Pediatrics. 2021 12 01; 148(6).
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Bioequivalence Studies of Vitamin D Gummies and Tablets in Healthy Adults: Results of a Cross-Over Study. Nutrients. 2019 May 07; 11(5).
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Drug Regimen Individualization for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Guidance for Methylphenidate and Dexmethylphenidate Formulations. Pharmacotherapy. 2019 06; 39(6):677-688.
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Evaluating the Potential Severity of Look-Alike, Sound-Alike Drug Substitution Errors in Children. Acad Pediatr. 2016 Mar; 16(2):183-91.
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Comparison between 200 mg QD and 100 mg BID oral celecoxib in the treatment of knee or hip osteoarthritis. Sci Rep. 2015 May 27; 5:10593.
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Crushing or splitting medications: unrecognized hazards. J Gerontol Nurs. 2012 Jan; 38(1):8-12.
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Safety and tolerability of high-dose intravenous esomeprazole for prevention of peptic ulcer rebleeding. Adv Ther. 2011 Feb; 28(2):150-9.
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Review of immediate-release omeprazole for the treatment of gastric acid-related disorders. Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2005 Nov; 6(14):2501-10.
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Update on overactive bladder: pharmacologic approaches on the horizon. Curr Urol Rep. 2003 Oct; 4(5):385-90.
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The rationale for aerosolized antibiotics. Pharmacotherapy. 2002 Mar; 22(3 Pt 2):71S-79S.