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Delayed Release Capsule Dosage Form
Definition 1
A capsule covered with a substance that is designed to impede the immediate release of the active and/or inert ingredient(s) after administration. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A solid dosage form in which the drug is enclosed within either a hard or soft soluble container made from a suitable form of gelatin, and which releases a drug (or drugs) at a time other than promptly after administration. Enteric-coated articles are delayed release dosage forms. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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