Overview, Advantage And Disadvantage Of Buccal Tablet
Buccal tablet are drugs intended to be dissolved in buccal pouches. Tablets are designed not to disintegrate. It is placed near the opening of the parotid duct to provide the medium to dissolve the tablet. Buccal tablet Owing to the ease of the administration, the oral cavity is an attractive site for the delivery of drugs. Through this route it is possible to realize mucosal (local effect) and transmucosal (systemic effect) drug administration. Advantages Of Buccal Tablet Buccal mucosa has an excellent accessibility, an expanse of smooth muscle and relatively immobile mucosa, hence suitable for administration of controlled release dosage tablets. Additionally, buccal tablets have a high patient acceptability compared to other non-oral transmucosal routes of drug administration. Read Also: Overview, Advantage And Disadvantage Of Pharmaceutical Sublingual Tablet Direct access to the systemic circulation through the internal jugular vein avoids acid hydrolysis in the gastrointestin...
