Modified-release Granule Dosage Form

**Semantic type:** Biomedical or Dental Material

**Definition:** Solid preparation consisting of granules showing a rate and/or place of release different from that of conventional-release granules. This deliberate modification is achieved by a special formulation design and/or manufacturing method. Modified-release granules are usually single-dose preparations intended for oral use, and include prolonged-release, delayed release and pulsatile-release granules.

**Synonyms:** - Modified-release granules - Modified-release granules