Table 1 Carriers used in solid dispersion
From: Most promising solid dispersion technique of oral dispersible tablet
Sr. No | Category | Carriers | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sugars | Dextrose, sucrose, galactose, sorbitol, maltose, etc. | Rofecoxib |
2 | Acids | Citric acid, succinic acid, etc. | Felodipine |
3 | Polymers | PVP, PEG, HPMC, hydroxy ethyl cellulose, cyclodextrins, pectin, galactomanan, etc. | Temazepam, troglitazone, etc. |
4 | Insoluble or enteric polymer | HPMC pthalate, Eudragit L100, Eudragit E100, Eudragit RL, Eudragit RS, etc. | Indomethacin |
5 | Surfactants | Polyoxyethylene stearate, poloxamer 188, deoxycholic acid, Tweens, spans, etc. | Felodipine |
6 | Miscellaneous | Pentaerythritol, pentaerythritol tetraacetate, urea, urethane, hydroxy alkyl xanthins, etc. | Rofecoxib |