FORMULATION AND EVALUATION OF FAST DISSOLVING TABLET OF KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE

Authors

  • Sangeetha G Department of Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies, Pallavaram, Chennai - 600 117, Tamil Nadu, India.
  • MAHESH PG
  • CHANTHINI K
  • LOKESH M
  • AMEEN S

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22159/ajpcr.2018.v11s4.31728

Abstract

Aim: Ketorolac tromethamine is used for the treatment of a number of infections including infection of joints and bones, gastroenteritis, malignant otitis externa, respiratory tract infections, cellulitis, urinary tract infections, anthrax, skin structural infections, and typhoid fever, and it also used in the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia, chronic bacterial prostatitis, and nosocomial pneumonia.

Objective: Difficulty in swallowing (dysphasia) is a common problem of all age groups, especially the elderly and pediatrics, due to physiological changes associated with these groups.

Conclusion: In the present work, it has been observed from all formulations of pre-compression and post-compression studies were given within the limit of values. The in vitro dissolution data, F1 (combination of different superdisintegrants) when compared to other formulation.

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Published

28-12-2018

How to Cite

G, S., M. PG, C. K, L. M, and A. S. “FORMULATION AND EVALUATION OF FAST DISSOLVING TABLET OF KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE”. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research, vol. 11, no. 16, Dec. 2018, pp. 163-9, doi:10.22159/ajpcr.2018.v11s4.31728.

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