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Chewable Tablet: A Review

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Mr. Rahul Y. Pagar1,Ms.Kajal Chaudhari2*Vaishnvi Katkar, Priyanka Pimpale, Namrata Amrute
» doi: 10.48047/ecb/2023.12.10.286

Abstract

Chewable dose forms, such as tablets, little pills, and gums, are a common tool in the drug specialist's toolbox. Before administration, they must be broken and chewed in the centre of the teeth.The advantages over solid dosage forms intended for swallowing include good bioavailability, improved patient consistency due to the removal of the need to swallow water, the potential use of solid dosage forms as a substitute where quick onset of action is required, and improved patient acceptance, such as when these tablets are given to children or patients who are unable to swallow. With or without chewing, these pills are made to dissolve swiftly and easily in the mouth. Chewable pills often dissolve smoothly, taste delicious, and don't leave behind any bitter or unpleasant aftertaste. Chewable tablet excipients' main ingredients are sweeteners and taste enhancers. The tablet is manufactured Using either wet granulation or direct pressure. The most crucial formulation parameters, which apply to both chewable and normal tablets, Flow, lubrication, disintegration, organoleptic properties, hardness, compatibility, and stability are some of the characteristics. This article discusses chewable pills, dysphasia, and their benefits and drawbacks.

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