Design and Characterization of Levofloxacin Orodispersible Tablets

In order to overcome the challenges of the solid unit dosage forms, Fast Dissolving Tablets (FDT) or orally disintegrating tablets (ODT) has emerged as alternative oral dosage forms. These novel types of tablets have the ability to dissolve more rapidly when compared to standard solid dosage forms....

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Published inResearch journal of pharmacy and technology Vol. 11; no. 4; pp. 1467 - 1474
Main Authors Asha, D., Jeganath, S., Arjun, U.V.N.V., Kumar, Sathesh S.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Raipur A&V Publications 01.04.2018
Subjects
Antibiotics
Bioavailability
Drug delivery systems
Drug dosages
Metabolism
Pharmaceutical industry
Pharmaceutical sciences
Sodium
Typhoid
Urinary tract diseases
Urinary tract infections
Urogenital system
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Summary:In order to overcome the challenges of the solid unit dosage forms, Fast Dissolving Tablets (FDT) or orally disintegrating tablets (ODT) has emerged as alternative oral dosage forms. These novel types of tablets have the ability to dissolve more rapidly when compared to standard solid dosage forms. The main objective of the present study was to develop Oral dispersible tablet formulation containing 150mg of Levofloxacin for the treatment of a number of infections including infection of Joints and bones, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin structural infections and typhoid fever etc. In our study, it was observed that all the values of pre-compression and post-compression studies were within the limits.
ISSN:0974-3618
0974-360X
0974-306X
DOI:10.5958/0974-360X.2018.00273.1