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extended release formula

English translation: sustained, prolonged or slow release formula


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English term or phrase:extended release formula
English translation:sustained, prolonged or slow release formula
Entered by: Tania Samuelsson
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17:34 Apr 9, 2011
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Medical - Medical: Pharmaceuticals / psychiatry
English term or phrase: extended release formula
Paliperidone - a metabolite of Risperidone but better tolerated because of the extended release formula.
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sustained release formula
Explanation:
medication released over a longer time than an instant release formula

see also explanation at
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paliperidone

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http://www.ehow.com/about_5046096_extended-release-mean-medi...
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Tania Samuelsson
Sweden
Local time: 04:04
Grading comment
Thanks a lot:)
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3 +4sustained release formula
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
sustained release formula


Explanation:
medication released over a longer time than an instant release formula

see also explanation at
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paliperidone

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Note added at 18 mins (2011-04-09 17:52:44 GMT)
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http://www.ehow.com/about_5046096_extended-release-mean-medi...


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_release_technology
    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sustained_release_dosage_forms
Tania Samuelsson
Sweden
Local time: 04:04
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks a lot:)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alexander Chisholm: yes, I'd go with sustained
29 mins

agree  Martin Riordan: Or prolonged...
3 hrs

agree  Phong Le
6 hrs

agree  Bashiqa: Or slow ...
13 hrs
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Apr 15, 2011 - Changes made by Tania Samuelsson:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term


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