Research Journal of Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms and Technology
  • Year: 2024
  • Volume: 16
  • Issue: 2

Overview: A Novel Approach on Extended-Release Tablet

  • Author:
  • Yogesh S. Purkar*, Rajendra K. Surawase
  • Total Page Count: 6
  • Published Online: Aug 26, 2024
  • Page Number: 183 to 188

Department of Pharmaceutics, Loknete Dr. J. D. Pawar College of Pharmacy, Manur, Tal-Kalwan, Dist.- Nashik, 423501, Maharashtra, India

*Corresponding Author E-mail: yogeshpurkar5074@gmail.com

Online Published on 26 August, 2024.

Abstract

A medication’s therapeutic impact and safety will be maximized by an extended-release solution, which will also increase convenience for patients and compliance. by combining the entire 24hour dose into a single tablet or capsule, the drug is gradually released from it. The early 1950s saw the launch of the multiple unit dosage concept. These forms’ special qualities and their manufacturing flexibility they offer make them important components in the development of solid dosage methods. With an extended-release formulation, there is reduced chance of drug the accumulation with a chronic dose, fewer dosage frequency, fewer drugs used, and improved drug bioavailability. The extended-release formulation reduces toxicity by delaying drug absorption and preventing excessive blood concentrations of the drug.

Keywords

Extended release, Half-life, Matrix System, Drug Delivery System, Polymer