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suppository   a solid formulation containing a drug for rectal or vaginal administration  
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sublingual   oral adminisrtation in which a drug is placed under the toungue and is rapidly absorbed into the bloodstream  
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suspension   the dispersion of a liquid  
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troche   a small, circular medicinal lozenge; a pastille  
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elixir   a clear, sweetened, flavored solution containing water and ethanol  
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chewable tablets   a solid oral dosage form meant to be chewed that is readily absorbed; commonly prescribed for school-age children  
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capsule   the dosage form containing powder, liquids, or granules in a gelatin covering  
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caplet   a hybrid solid dosage formulation sharing characteristics of both a tablet and a capsule  
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aerosol   a pressurized container with a propellant that is used to administer a drug through oral inhalation into the lungs  
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tablet   the solid dosageform produced by comparession and containing one or more active and inactive ingredients  
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liniment   a medication topical preparation,such as Bengay, that is applied to the skin  
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buffered tablet   tablet coated with a substance capable of neutralizing acid  
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gel   a dispersion containing fine particles for topical use on the skin  
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lotion   a liquid for topical application that contains insoluble dispersed solids or immiscible liquids  
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lozenge   a medication in a sweet-tasting formulation that is absorbed in the mouth; also known as troche  
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ethics   the rules or standards governing the conduct of a person or the conduct of the members of a profession  
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sustained release tablets   a drug product formulation that provides the required dosage initially and then maintains or repeats it as desired intervals  
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meniscus   something of crescent shape, as the concave or corvex surface of a column of liquid in a pipet or buret, or a crescent-shaped cartilage in the knee joint  
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nebulizer   a device used to deliver medication in a fine-mist form to the lungs; often used in treating asthema  
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syrup   an aqueous solution thickend with a large amount of sugar(generally sucrose) or a sugar subtitution such as sorbitol or propylene glycol  
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