This database was compiled at the request of the European Commission and contains more than 900 terms in 35 (!) languages.
The terminology covers:
- dosage forms,
- routes and/or methods of administration,
- presentations,
- packaging, closures and delivery devices…
… for medicinal products for both medical and veterinary use.
Standard Terms terminology is used in marketing authorizations, labeling (including summaries of product characteristics (SmPCs)), electronic communications and adverse-event reporting.
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