Oral Thin Films

Oral Thin Film (OTF) is a promising dosage form, easy to use and patient-friendly drug delivery systems suitable for every consumer profile. This dosage form ensures safety, stability, and acceptability of the drug, that’s why it can be a good alternative for tablets and capsules for children and…
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Abstract Oral thin films (OTFs) are innovative dosage forms that have gained tremendous attention for the delivery of nutraceuticals. They are ultra-thin, flexible sheets that can be easily placed on the tongue, sublingual or buccal mucosa (inner lining of the cheek). These thin films possess…
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Stable drug-type tablets and capsules are painful to drink or chew for many pediatric and geriatric patients. Accurate dosing is also an issue for liquid orals (syrup, suspension, emulsion, and so on). Several fast-dissolving drug delivery systems have been designed to address these issues. One of…
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In this work hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) fast-dissolving thin films for oral administration are investigated. Furosemide (Class IV of the Biopharmaceutical Classification System) has been used as a model drug for in vitro release tests using three different set-ups: the Franz cell, the…
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The aim of this research was to use inkjet printing technology in formulation of personalized medicine. Thus in this research, an attempt was made to print OTF by TIJ printing. A placebo solution comprising of different polymers and polymer concentrations was used for TIJ printing on A4 paper. The…
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28. October 2017 Thegoal of study was to formulate and characterize pullulan based oral thin film (OTF) of zolmitriptan by solvent casting method. Based on preliminary trials, glass, PEG 400 and sucralose were selectedas casting surface, water-miscible plasticizer and sweetener for…
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