A Review of mouth dissolving tablet technologies
A Review of mouth dissolving tablet technologies
Gothoskar, A.V.
11/1/2003
Pharmaceutical Technology
In addition to successfully delivering a drug to the body, the goal of any drug delivery system is to improve patient compliance, and mouth dissolving tablets are no exception. These rapidly disintegrating and dissolving solid dosage forms release the drug as soon as they come in contact with saliva, thus obviating the need for water during administration--an attribute that makes the tablets highly attractive for patient groups such as children and the elderly. In this article, the authors review the various technologies involved in the manufacture of rapidly dissolving tablets.
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