Divided powder

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-003361",
  "term": "Divided powder",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A pharmaceutical preparation consisting of a single dose of a powdered drug mixture, individually wrapped in a sachet or paper. This dosage form is intended for oral administration, usually after being mixed with water or another liquid. Unlike bulk powders from which a patient measures each dose, divided powders provide a pre-measured, convenient, and accurate amount of the medication.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
    "powder",
    "capsule",
    "dosage form"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2009, 81, 971. 'Glossary of terms related to pharmaceutics (IUPAC Recommendations 2009)' on page 982 (https://doi.org/10.1351/PAC-REC-04-10-14)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/divided-powder/"
}