Department of Pharmaceutics, Prime College of Pharmacy, Kerala, India
Review Article
Author(s): Fitha TV*, K Selvaraju and NL Gowrisankar
One of the latest dosage forms, Orodispersible Film
(ODF), can be easily dissolved in the mouth without
the need for water. One of the key components used
to make Orodispersible Film is polymer. While making
ODF, both organic and synthetic polymers are utilised.
Additionally, other approaches are discussed for developing
ODF. The focus of this review involves information
regarding Orodispersible Film preparation
and usage of natural and synthetic polymers as film
formers for quick film disintegration in the buccal
cavity. Additionally, it is regarded as an easy-to-take
dose form since the saliva in the mouth causes the
film to disintegrate quickly. Drug permeability can be
increased by incorporating the permeation enhancer, which also increases bioavailability. One can also administer
Orodispersible Film dosage form for directly
treating th.. View More»
DOI:
10.31858/0975-8453.14.5.356-358