Implantation Chain Dosage Form

**Semantic type:** Biomedical or Dental Material

**Definition:** Solid sterile preparation consisting of small spheres mounted on a non-degradable thread to form a chain that allows withdrawal of the remainder of the chain after a certain period of action. Each implantation chain is presented in a sterile container. The implantation chain is intended for release over an extended period of time in order to obtain local or systemic effect.

**Synonyms:** - Implantation chain