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ตารางแสดงตัวอย่างหน่วยการจ่ายยา (Dispensing unit) ตามมาตรฐาน EDQM
| No. | Dispensing unit | Definition |
| 1 | actuation | A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is administered following a single operation of a metered-dose pump, valve or other equivalent dosing mechanism. |
| 2 | ampoule | A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single ampoule container. |
| 3 | applicator | A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single applicator. |
| 4 | bag | A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single bag container. |
| 5 | bar | A solid dose form that is rectangular in shape. |
| 6 | bottle | A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single bottle container. |
| 7 | canister | Canister, device (physical object) |
| 8 | capsule | A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of capsule. |
| 9 | cartridge | A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single cartridge container. |
| 10 | chewing gum | A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of medicated chewing gum. |
| 11 | device set | Device set (physical object) |
| 12 | dressing | A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of dressing. |
| 13 | dropper container | A container, usually a bottle, fitted with a dropper applicator. |
| 14 | gallon | Gallon (qualifier value) |
| 15 | implant | A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of implant. |
| 16 | inhalation | Inhalation use: Administration of a medicinal product to the respiratory system by inhalation to obtain a systemic or a local effect in the lower respiratory tract. Nasal use and endotracheopulmonary use are excluded. |
| 17 | inhaler | A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single inhaler container. |
| 18 | intrauterine contraceptive device | Intrauterine contraceptive device (physical object) |
| 19 | jar | A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single jar container. |
| 20 | lozenge | A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of lozenge. |
| 21 | pastille | A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of pastille. |
| 22 | patch | A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of patch. |
| 23 | pessary | A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of pessary. |
| 24 | plaster | A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of plaster. |
| 25 | prefilled pen | Filled container consisting usually of a cartridge, usually fitted with an injection needle, housed in a pen device that may or may not be fitted with a needle safety device. The cartridge contains a sterile, single-dose or multidose, parenteral preparation; it contains the final preparation in one compartment, or the components necessary for its preparation in different compartments. The cartridge is not replaceable and the pre-filled pen is intended to be discarded when empty. The pre-defined dose, which may or may not be adjustable, is administered via an actuation, such as the pressing of a button. |
| 26 | prefilled syr | Filled container consisting of an injection syringe, generally supplied with an injection needle, which may or may not be fitted with a needle safety device. It contains a sterile, single-dose or multidose, parenteral preparation; it contains the final preparation in one compartment, or the components necessary for its preparation in different compartments. The pre-filled syringe is intended to be discarded when empty. |
| 27 | ring | Basic dose form with solid state of matter (basic dose form) |
| 28 | sachet | A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single sachet container. |
| 29 | stick | A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of stick. |
| 30 | suppository | A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of suppository. |
| 31 | tablet | A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of tablet. |
| 32 | tube | A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single tube container. |
| 33 | unit dose | Unit dose (qualifier value) |