Abstract

In the present scientific scenario, the drug delivery technology has become extremely competitive and quickly evolving with ever-increasing demand. Fast dissolving tablet (FDT) is one such style of an innovative and distinctive drug delivery system. Once FDT is placed on the tongue, it disintegrates or dissolves quickly (in seconds) without chewing or water. Fast dissolving pills became well-liked because of higher patient compliance and most popular over typical capsules and tablets. Numerous FDT products entered the market in the nineteen eighties. This novel drug delivery like FDT or mouth dissolving tablet (MDT) has overcome several disadvantages like dysphagia or non-accessibility of water whereas travel. Compared with typical dosage form FDT is an alternative as well as helpful for the patient. The basic approach employed in the development of FDT is that the use of superdisintegrants like crosspovidone, croscarmellose sodium or maximizing pore structure within the formulation. This review article contains different techniques used for preparing FDT, silent features, numerous proprietary technologies, mechanism of super disintegration, and also the limitations.

Highlights

  • Solid dosage forms are common due to easy administration, correct dosage, self-medication, pain rejection and most significantly the patient compliance

  • The foremost common solid dosage forms are being tablets and capsules; one vital disadvantage of this dosage forms for a few patients is that the problem to swallow

  • Drinkable plays a vital role in the swallowing of oral indefinite quantity forms

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INTRODUCTION

Solid dosage forms are common due to easy administration, correct dosage, self-medication, pain rejection and most significantly the patient compliance. Individual’s expertise inconvenience in swallowing typical dosage forms like the pill, once water is not offered, within the case of nausea, and unexpected episodes of coughing throughout the respiratory disorder, allergic condition and respiratory illness. For these reasons, tablets which will quickly dissolve or disintegrate within the mouth have attracted an excellent deal of attention [1]. Can be designed to leave lowest or no residue within the mouth once administration and to produce a nice mouth feel It wants a special package for defense throughout storage and transportation

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