Recent Developments in Rapidly Dissolving Film for the Mouth

Authors

  • Mrs. SHABABNA PARVEEN Author
  • Ms. ABDUL PARVEEN SULTANA Author
  • Mrs. CH LAKSHMI KUMARI Author

Keywords:

Fast dissolving, site-specific, polymer, plasticizer, solvent casting, intraoral solid dispersion, tensile strength, are all terms associated with mouth dissolving films, Bioavailability and permeability

Abstract

Their benefits include being easy to dose, working quickly on the circulatory system, and 
requiring no water for administration. These films treat oral infections quickly and effectively. These are the solid 
dosage form, and they come in the shape of a thin polymeric strip that dissolves quickly once put in the mouth 
without the use of liquid or chewing. The majority of medicines taken by mouth are in the form of solid dosage 
forms. Oral dissolving films (ODF) are now often used to help patients of all ages who have trouble swallowing 
(including those who are young, old, or suffering from dysphagia). The most promising idea in pharmaceuticals is 
the dissolving film that may be used in one's mouth. The mucoadhesive buccal drug delivery system (MBDDS) is 
a novel method of administering medications that may be used both locally and systemically. The greatest benefit 
of this medication delivery mechanism is the extension of the local effects of the dose form. The films are 
designed to disintegrate in the buyer's mouth within a few seconds after coming into touch with a moist surface, 
such as the tongue. Increased patient compliance and a marketing boon from the convenience

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Published

25-09-2018

How to Cite

Recent Developments in Rapidly Dissolving Film for the Mouth. (2018). Indo-American Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences, 16(2), 8-12. https://iajpb.org/index.php/iajpb/article/view/46