Research Article
Farhad Mehta and Piyush Trived
Abstract
Nausea can occur immediately or with a very short warning. Thus, the patient requires not only fast onset of action, but also a product that can be taken anywhere without too much difficulty. A Medicated Chewing gum formulation addresses these concerns perfectly.Water soluble drugs are released rapidly from gum base,various methodologies are available to slow the release and to provide extended release profile.Use of medicated chewing gum for smoking cessation and oral candidiasis have been studied and reported.Satisfactory texture profile analysis are obtained which indicate uniformity, flexibility for medicated chewing gum.Patients values those benefits that are easily understood. Patients will favor products that are convenient and will help them carry on with their daily lives without betraying outward signs of illness or disease. Consequently, a Medicated Chewing gum formulation is ideal.