spansule
span
ˈspæn
spān
sule
sju:l
syool
British pronunciation
/spˈansjuːl/

Definition & Meaning of "spansule"in English

Spansule
01

an extended-release capsule or tablet that gradually releases medication over an extended period of time, reducing the need for frequent dosing

What is a "spansule"?

A spansule is a type of medication that is formulated to release its effects gradually over an extended period of time. It is designed to keep a steady level of medication in the body over several hours or throughout the day. Spansules are commonly used for medications like certain antidepressants, ADHD medications, pain relievers, and medications for managing conditions like diabetes.

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