Oral Dispersible Tablet: A Review

Demand for ODT is increasing day by day particularly in pediatric, geriatric and patients with some sort of disabilities in swallowing. ODTs are those tablets which gets rapidly dissolved in saliva. They do not need water for administration. Oral dispersible tablets are also known as fast melting ta...

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Published inAsian Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis pp. 298 - 302
Main Authors Kumar Patel, Pradeep, H. S, Keerthy, Sharma, Mukesh, Paul, Malay, T. P, Sowmya
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 23.11.2023
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Summary:Demand for ODT is increasing day by day particularly in pediatric, geriatric and patients with some sort of disabilities in swallowing. ODTs are those tablets which gets rapidly dissolved in saliva. They do not need water for administration. Oral dispersible tablets are also known as fast melting tablets. The current article reviews the introduction, ideal characteristics, advantages and disadvantages, limitations, challenges in formulating ODTs, formulations of ODTs, technologies used in ODTs, selection of superdisintegrants and evaluation methods.
ISSN:2231-5667
2231-5675
DOI:10.52711/2231-5675.2023.00048