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Pill or The Pill may refer to: Drugs * Pill (pharmacy) A tablet (also known as a pill) is a pharmaceutical oral dosage form (''oral solid dosage'', or OSD) or solid unit dosage form. Tablets may be defined as the solid unit dosage form of medicament or medicaments with suitable excipients. It comp ..., referring to anything small for a specific dose of medicine * "The Pill", a general nickname for the combined oral contraceptive pill Film and television * ''The Pill'' (film), a 2011 film * "The Pill", a 1999 episode of ''That '70s Show'' Music * "The Pill" (song), a song by Loretta Lynn * The Pills, American rock band * "The Pill", a song by The Brothers-in-Law * "Pills", a song by Bo Diddley * "Pills", a song by Joji from '' In Tongues'' * "Pills", a song by The Mess Hall from '' Notes from a Ceiling'' * "Pills", a song by St. Vincent from '' Masseduction'' Places * Pil (placename) or Pill, a placename element of Welsh origin * Pill, Tyrol, a municipality in Aus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pill (pharmacy)
A tablet (also known as a pill) is a pharmaceutical oral dosage form (''oral solid dosage'', or OSD) or solid unit dosage form. Tablets may be defined as the solid unit dosage form of medicament or medicaments with suitable excipients. It comprises a mixture of active substances and excipients, usually in powder form, pressed or compacted from a powder into a solid dose. Tablets are prepared either by molding or by compression. The excipients can include diluents, binders or granulating agents, glidants (flow aids) and lubricants to ensure efficient tabletting; disintegrants to promote tablet break-up in the digestive tract; sweeteners or flavours to enhance taste; and pigments to make the tablets visually attractive or aid in visual identification of an unknown tablet. A polymer coating is often applied to make the tablet smoother and easier to swallow, to control the release rate of the active ingredient, to make it more resistant to the environment (extending its she ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
