Abstract

A REVIEW ON ORO-DISPERSIBLE TABLETS AND GENERAL CONSIDERATION

Prasad Rajendra Nikam*, Dr. Vishal Dadasaheb Yadav, Dr. Prakash Dilip Jadhav, Santosh Dattu Navale

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Abstract

Oral route is most popular for systemic effect due to its easy of ingestion, pain avoidance, versatility and most importantly patient compliance. Solid oral delivery systems (especially tablets) is system of choice among all drug delivery system and they do not require special treatment and are therefore less expensive to manufacture, likewise immediate release tablets are more acceptable among all the tablets. Based on their drug-release characteristics, tablets can be classified into three types, immediate release, extended release and delayed release. For immediate release tablets the drug is intended to be released rapidly after administration, or the tablet is dissolved and administered as a solution. Superdis-integrants are first choice of Excipient which is extensively used for the formulation development of the immediate release tablets as they effectively result into the immediate disintegration, release and absorption of the drug after administration into the body.

Keywords: Oro- dispersible, Disintegration, Superdis-integrant.