Oromucosal film preparations: Classification and characterization methods

Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1303-1317

  Preis, Maren ^a   Woertz, Christina ^a   Kleinebudde, Peter ^a   Breitkreutz, Jörg ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Buccal delivery; Buccal film; Disintegration time; Dissolution; Oral soluble film; Orodispersible film; Oromucosal preparations; Taste

Indexed keywords

EXCIPIENT; POLYMER;

BEHAVIOR; BOOK; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DISSOLUTION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG DOSAGE FORM; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG SOLUBILITY; FILM; HUMAN; LIQUID; MICROCAPSULE; MUCOADHESION; NONHUMAN; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLID STATE; SUSTAINED DRUG RELEASE; SWALLOWING; TABLET; TRANSDERMAL PATCH; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ADMINISTRATION, BUCCAL; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; DRUG COMPOUNDING; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; HUMANS; MOUTH MUCOSA; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; POLYMERS; POROSITY; SOLUBILITY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 84882324660     PISSN: 17425247     EISSN: 17447593     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1517/17425247.2013.804058     Document Type: Review

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