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Lotion Dosage Form
Definition 1
A semi-solid composed of an oil in water emulsion, with lower viscosity than cream or gel. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
An emulsion, liquid (1) dosage form. This dosage form is generally for external application to the skin (2). Note 1: A liquid is pourable; it flows and conforms to its container at room temperature. It displays Newtonian or pseudoplastic flow behavior. Note 2: Previously the definition of a lotion was: The term lotion has been used to categorize many topical suspensions, solutions, and emulsions intended for application to the skin. The current definition of a lotion is restricted to an emulsion. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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