Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology
SCOPUS
  • Year: 2023
  • Volume: 16
  • Issue: 8

Novel chewable gum sticks for the treatment of oral candidiasis

Department of Pharmaceutics, H K College of Pharmacy, University of Mumbai, Mumbai, 400102, Maharashtra, India

*Corresponding Author E-mail: jaya.agnihotri@hkcp.edu.in

Online Published on 2 November, 2023.

Abstract

Beeswax is used in medicine from ancient times treatment od oral candidacies is possible by formulation of chewable gum sticks consisting natural hydrophobic wax with anti-fungal drug clotrimazole. Gum sticks are smooth and compatible in oral cavity. Develop safe stable and instant release dosage form offers opportunity for treating immune compromised patients and maintaining their good oral health.

Keywords

Wax, Oral Health, Bees Product, Antifungal, Oral candidiasis