Sublingual tablets: an overview
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2016-04
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Abstract
Oral administration is one of the most convenient forms for the intake of drug due to ease of
administration, painless, versatility, and paramount patient compliance. The demand of fast
disintegrating tablets has been growing, during the last decades especially for geriatric and
pediatric patients due to dysphasia. So the new drug delivery known as orally disintegrating
tablets came to existence. As nowadays most of the people need effective relief within a short
period of time so sublingual is the most suitable form of administration. These tablets
disintegrate and dissolve rapidly in saliva due to interaction with our salivary enzymes
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sublingua, sublingual glands, dysphagia
Citation
Somya Sah , Ashutosh Badola, Preeti Kothiyal. Sublingual tablets: an overview. Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical & Biological Research. 2016 Apr-Jun; 4(2): 20-26.