Development of oral acetaminophen chewable tablets with inhibited bitter taste

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 251, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 123-132

  Suzuki, Hiroyuki ^a   Onishi, Hiraku ^a   Takahashi, Yuri ^a   Iwata, Masanori ^b   Machida, Yoshiharu ^a  

^a HOSHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bitter taste intensity; Corrigent; Masking; Matrix base; Oral acetaminophen chewable tablet

Indexed keywords

LACTOSE; PARACETAMOL; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; QUININE; STARCH; SUCROSE; THEOBROMA OIL; WITEPSOL H 15;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BITTER TASTE; CACAO; CHEWABLE TABLET; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG RELEASE; MASKING; MATRIX TABLET; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TASTE;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; HUMANS; MASTICATION; MOUTH; TABLETS; TASTE; TECHNOLOGY, PHARMACEUTICAL;

EID: 0037472368     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5173(02)00595-1     Document Type: Article

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