Augmented Ointment Dosage Form

Definition 1

An ointment that is modified to enhance the release of active and/or inert ingredient(s). (NCI Thesaurus)

Definition 2

An ointment dosage form that enhances drug delivery. Augmentation does not refer to the strength of the drug in the dosage form. NOTE: CDER has decided to refrain from expanding the use of this dosage form due to difficulties in setting specific criteria that must be met to be considered augmented. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)

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