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Tablet
(redirected from sublingual tablet)

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tablet
See digitizer tablet and tablet computer.
tablet
1. a medicinal formulation made of a compressed powdered substance containing an active drug and excipients
2. a slab of stone, wood, etc., esp one formerly used for inscriptions
3. NZ a token giving right of way to the driver of a train on a single line section

tablet
1. A regularly shaped, separate panel, or a representation thereof, often bearing an inscription or image.
2. A coping stone, set flat; also called tabling.
3. A plaque, often inscribed and carved, usually affixed to a wall surface or set into the surface; sometimes used to serve as a memorial or to commemorate a special event.

TABLET - A query language.

["Human Factor Comparison of a Procedural and a Non-procedural Query Language", C. Welty et al, ACM Trans Database Sys 6(4):626-649 (Dec 1981)].

Tablet 

a solid dosage form of medication. Tablets are manufactured commercially by molding or compressing medicinal substances combined with such neutral substances as sugar, starch, sodium chloride, talc, and alcohol. Some types of tablets are coated.



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Asenapine was formulated in a sublingual tablet because it is not bioavailable if orally ingested.
Patients were randomly assigned to take one sublingual tablet per day of vitamin B12 (1,000 mcg) or matching placebo for six months.
Abstral's formulation is based on Orexo's unique sublingual tablet technology in which a rapidly dissolving tablet is placed under the tongue and the active substance is absorbed by the mucous membrane, resulting in very rapid pain relief for patients suffering from breakthrough pain.
 
 
 
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