DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF NOVEL ORAL MEDICATED JELLIES CONTAINING CINNARIZINE FOR EFFECTIVE TREATMENT OF VERTIGO
Shubham*, Dr. Gurpreet Singh, Dr. Praveen Kr Goyal and Dr. Rajesh Sharma
ABSTRACT
Introduction: Today, one of the appropriate potential alternative oral dosage forms is jelly, similar to gelatinous food and confection. The jellies can address swallowing problems, ensure patient safety, and ease of handle and taken without water. Objective: The aim is to develop a novel dosage form oral medicated jelly of Cinnarizine which is capable of delivering the medicament contained. Methods: Melting point was determined by capillary fusion method. Cinnarizine gelly was prepared by using standard procedure. Results: The final optimized formulation found to have 99.6% drug release. Finally oral medicated jelly can be considered as faster and attractive novel drug delivery system for drug delivery, reduced risk of overdosing, easy administration, and faster action. Conclusion: Oral medicated jellies of batch F10 were found good in terms of physical appearance, initial taste, after taste and over all mouth feel. Finally oral medicated jellies can be considered as faster and attractive novel drug delivery system for drug delivery, reduced risk of overdosing, easy administration, and faster action.
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