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Acceptability of minitablets in soft food. A randomised cross-over study in children
ObjectiveTo evaluate the acceptability of placebo minitablets mixed with different volumes of soft food in children aged 6 months to 7 years.MethodsIn this UK hospital-based, randomised cross-over study, children received placebo minitablets in yoghurt ...
Jennifer C. Duncan +13 more
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Background: An adequate dietary intake, especially of protein and energy, is important for maintaining health among elderly people, especially those in care homes.
Karin Wendin +5 more
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Does the Formulation of Oral Solid Dosage Forms Affect Acceptance and Adherence in Older Patients?:A Mixed Methods Systematic Review [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: Age-related changes mean that the older population can encounter barriers toward taking medication orally. Further work is needed to identify the characteristics of oral solid dosage forms that will improve patient acceptance and adherence ...
Kirby, Daniel J +5 more
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Background: There is a paucity of systematic investigations of the acceptability and preference of alternative oral drug formulations in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. The use of appropriate oral dosage forms has the potential to circumvent challenges
Hans Martin Bosse +13 more
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Innovative, Sugar-Free Oral Hydrogel as a Co-administrative Vehicle for Pediatrics: a Strategy to Enhance Patient Compliance [PDF]
Palatability and swallowability in the pediatric population are perceived as true challenges in the oral administration of medication. Pediatric patients have high sensitivity to taste and reduced ability to take solid dosage forms, which can often lead ...
Marto, Joana +6 more
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Minitablets may be an acceptable alternative to liquid in infants and young children [PDF]
Klingmann V, Linderskamp H, Meissner T, Mayatepek E, Moeltner A, Breitkreutz J, et al. Acceptability of Multiple Uncoated Minitablets in Infants and Toddlers: A Randomized Controlled Trial. J Pediatr 2018;201:202-7.
Batchelor, Hannah
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Application of Calcium Alginate Hydrogels in Semi‐solid Extrusion 3D Printing for the Production of Easy‐to‐Swallow Tablets [PDF]
To maximize the potential of 3D printing, several technological issues must be overcome, especially in the case of semisolid extrusion (SSE), where the 3D model is built up through the well-defined extrusion of polymeric ink. Focusing on natural polymers,
Tiziana Esposito +11 more
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Background In institutional care, oral liquid pharmaceutical products are widely prescribed for older patients, especially for those with swallowing disorders.
Emilie Belissa +31 more
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