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[dr_lowenstein]

Immediate release is just that. No polymers or coatings that delay the release. Common terms would be delayed, or controlled or extended release

[WeeZuhl]

Anybody wish to comment on this?




The verbiage of the Phase 3 official title as it appears in the archive:







And now the verbiage of the Phase 3 official title as it appears today:







What do you say to that, Doc? Where did immediate-release go?


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Seems to me that some hypothetical company, perhaps a company that "specializes in oral sustained and controlled release drug products" just might be able to create a single agonist bead that mimics the plasma concentration characteristics of both an IR and ER product. One could theoretically, albeit in-artfully, refer to such a product as intermediate release.