RECENT INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT IN ORAL THIN FILM TECHNOLOGY: AN OVERVIEW
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ABOUT AUTHORS
Kh. Hussan Reza 1*, Pranabesh Chakraborty2
1 Department of Pharmacy, Bengal School of Technology, Sugandha, Hooghly, West Bengal
2 Director, Department of Pharmacy, Bengal School of Technology, Sugandha, Hooghly, West Bengal
*hassan23pharma@gmail.com
ABSTRACT
Oral route of administration is most convenient route but often is disadvantageous for administering to geriatric and paediatric patients. Orally disintegrating film is found to be effective in delivering rapid drug action by dissolving the drug in buccal cavity. Since a decade oral thin films has got commercial importance in generic and non generic market projecting it as a multinational business asset. Current research in this field is found to be associated with industrialization and commercialization. Current article make an overview of not only technological changes in research and manufacturing but also gives an insight about growing market worldwide.