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. 2022 Dec 21;16(1):8. doi: 10.3390/ph16010008
ALB Astrid Lindgren Children’s Hospital, Karolinska University Hospital
ATC Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System
EMA/EMEA European Medicines Agency (EMEA former abbreviation, in use until 2009)
SmPC Summary of Product Characteristics
Definitions
Liquid dosage form Oral or rectal medication intended to be administered in the liquid form such as drops, mixtures, or suspensions and that can be administered in individual doses without manipulation.
Solid dosage form Oral or rectal medication intended to be administered as a whole dosage form such as tablets, capsules, or suppositories. In this study, dispersible and chewable tablets as well as dose sachets and unit enemas are included in this definition.