Extended Release Bead Implant Dosage Form

Definition 1

A solid in the shape of a small sphere intended to be embedded securely in the body and designed to release active and/or inert ingredient(s) at a controlled, prolonged rate so as to reduce dosing frequency. (NCI Thesaurus)

Definition 2

A small sterile solid mass consisting of a highly purified drug intended for implantation in the body which would allow at least a reduction in dosing frequency as compared to that drug presented as a conventional dosage form. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)

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