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Recent Examples of gelcap
These capsules are similar to gelcap pills and deliver enormous amounts of THC in a small package.
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Rowan Briggs, The Mercury News, 10 Oct. 2024
Avodart is taken by mouth as a gelcap at a daily 0.5-mg dose.
—Elizabeth Boskey, Verywell Health, 5 June 2023
The general rules for Aleve dosage are: Take one tablet, caplet, gelcap or liquid gel every 8 to 12 hours while symptoms last.
—Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2023
Rowan Briggs, The Mercury News, 10 Oct. 2024
Avodart is taken by mouth as a gelcap at a daily 0.5-mg dose.
—Elizabeth Boskey, Verywell Health, 5 June 2023
The general rules for Aleve dosage are: Take one tablet, caplet, gelcap or liquid gel every 8 to 12 hours while symptoms last.
—Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gelcap
Noun
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By contrast, a monthly dosage is easier to stick with, and can potentially be made available more easily to patients in remote areas where medical supplies are delivered less frequently.—
Abhimanyu Ghoshal,
New Atlas,
25 June 2025
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Amgen plans to proceed with Phase 3 trials, initiating patients on a lower dosage that will gradually increase with an eight-week dose escalation period.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
24 June 2025
Noun
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In research studies, doses of 1.25-3 grams of hibiscus per cup of tea have been used.6 Cinnamon contains compounds that help reduce inflammation and relax blood vessels.—
Lindsay Curtis,
Health,
26 June 2025
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High doses of vitamin B12 reduce potassium in your body.10 Since bananas are high in potassium, eating one can help maintain the balance. Before going to bed: Some of the nutrients in bananas (like magnesium, tryptophan, and vitamin B6) are associated with improved sleep.—
Sohaib Imtiaz,
Verywell Health,
26 June 2025
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Within that bolus of bureaucratic bloviation are approximately 280 tax expenditures — also known as loopholes — that can be used by eligible taxpayers to legally reduce their tax burden.—
Tor Constantino, MBA,
Forbes.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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The wearable, fully disposable device provided adjustable basal and bolus insulin for up to three days for people with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes.—
Lance Reynolds,
Boston Herald,
5 Dec. 2024
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“Gelcap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gelcap. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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