A Review on Mouth Dissolving Tablet

Abstract

Nowadays, dysphagia is an issue with traditional dosage forms like tablets and capsules, which leads to a high prevalence of non-compliance and renders therapy ineffective. Mouth dissolving tablets, which have good hardness, dose homogeneity, and ease of administration and serve as the preferred option of dosage form for paediatrics, geriatrics, and travelling patients, have been designed to eliminate the issues associated with conventional dosage forms. In order to have enough hardness, integrity, and speed up disintegration without water, the MDTs were invented. rapid dissolution Without the use of water, tablets easily dissolve or disintegrate in saliva. Some tablets are truly fast-dissolving tablets because they are made to dissolve in saliva amazingly quickly—within a few seconds. Others have additives that speed up the process of Tablet disintegration in the oral cavity is more properly referred to as fast-disintegrating tablets because it can take them up to a minute to do so. This tablet shape was created to make it possible to administer an oral solid dose form without drinking any liquids. These tablets easily dissolve or break down in the saliva, usually in under 60 seconds.