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Drug Implants

Medical Definition: Small containers or pellets of a solid drug implanted in the body to achieve sustained release of the drug.
Guide Notes: not for radioisotope implants ( = RADIOISOTOPES or specific /admin or BRACHYTHERAPY (see X refs there) ) or prosthetic injections ( = PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS + substance implanted); IM for general only, D25-26 qualif; NIM when specific chemical is IM, no
Also Called: Pellets, Drug
Previously Indexed: Delayed-Action Preparations (1966-1974)

Drug Implants Medical Definitions and Terms

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