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Medical Definition: A carrier or inert medium used as a solvent (or diluent) in which the medicinally active agent is formulated and or administered. (Dictionary of Pharmacy, 1986)
Guide Notes: pharmacy & pharmacol, not transportation ( = MOTOR VEHICLES); NIM; when IM, D25-26 qualif
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Canadian Medical Guide Definition Excipients - Usually inert substances added to a prescription in order to provide suitable consistency to the dosage form. These include binders, matrix, base or diluent in pills, tablets, creams, salves, etc.

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