Research Journal of Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms and Technology
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue: 5

Development and Characterization of Medicated Chewing Gum Containing Ambroxol HCl for Treatment of Bronchitis

  • Author:
  • S. J. Daharwal, Rajendra K. Jangade, Veena Devi Thakur, Shikha Srivastava, Bhanu Pratap Sahu
  • Total Page Count: 5
  • Page Number: 295 to 299

University Institute of Pharmacy, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur (C.G.) India

*Corresponding Author: Dr. S. J. Daharwal, University Institute of Pharmacy, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur (C.G.) India. E-mail: daharwalresearch@rediffmail.com

Online published on 27 November, 2013.

Abstract

Patient convenience and patient compliance-oriented research in the field of drug delivery has resulted in bringing out potential innovative drug delivery options. Out of which Medicated chewing gum delivery system is convenient, easy to administer -anywhere, anytime -and is pleasantly taste making it patient acceptable. It offers a wide range of advantages that make it an excellent alternative. Various characterization parameters like hardness, drug content, stability and drug release were studied and best formulation was chosen.

Keywords

Chewing gum, stability, innovative