What is elixir? Definition, Meaning & Symptoms — Medical Dictionary
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elixir — Definition

iksir / elixir
Ixir is a clear, tasted liquid pharmaceutical dosage form, usually prepared in a solvent of ethanol, sugar and water-based. These preparations taken in the oral way are especially used to facilitate the intake of unpleasant drugs. Fixes are quickly absorbed as they are in solution and often offer a suitable option for pediatric or geriatric patients.
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🇹🇷 iksir
English
🇬🇧 elixir
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❓ What is iksir?
iksir; ixir is a clear, tasted liquid pharmaceutical dosage form, usually prepared in a solvent of ethanol, sugar and water-based. These preparations taken in the oral way are especially used to facilitate the intake of unpleasant drugs. Fixes are quickly absorbed as they are in solution and often offer a suitable option for pediatric or geriatric patients.
❓ What is elixir in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "elixir" is iksir.
❓ Which medical field is iksir related to?
This term belongs to the Drugs category.