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Excipient for ODTs

PHARMACEUTICAL EXCIPIENT FOR RAPID ORAL DESINTEGRATION TABLETS (ODT)

DESCRIPTION

This technology describes the use of an excipient, consisting of a polyalcohol and a water soluble polymer, which favors disintegration/dissolution of oral tablets in the oral cavity in just a few seconds, with no need to ingest water.

APPLICATIONS

Excipient for of oral tablets of fast disintegration and/or dissolution | Suitable to formulate tables with active ingredients, flavorings and colorants

ADVANTAGES

• Fast disintegration and dissolution, maintaining the hardness of the tablet
• Pleasant taste
• Easy compacting and uniform size
• Simple to obtain, avoiding the use of organic solvents
• Easy to scale up
• Water-soluble
• Low cost and easy accessibility

DEVELOPMENT STATUS

Proof of concept has been accomplished and the product is ready for scale-up.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY STATUS

Application number: AR2012P101793/2012 & PCT/IB2013/054188

RESEARCHERS

M. Verónica Ramirez Rigo, Juliana Piña, Verónica Bucalá et al.

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