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coated tablet

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coated tablet
Etymology: ME, cote + Fr, tablette
a solid disc of one or more pharmaceutic agents that is (1) coated with sugar or a flavoring to mask the taste or (2) enteric-coated, meaning that it is coated with a substance that resists dissolution in the stomach but allows release of the medication in the intestine.


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One 75 to 325 mg coated tablet daily is the typical dosage for chronic stable angina and unstable angina.
Caplets are easy-to-swallow coated tablets in the form of capsules.
Allicin can not be measured in a garlic clove or in an enteric coated tablet.
 
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