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An orally disintegrating tablet or orally dissolving tablet (ODT) is a drug dosage form available for a limited range of over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription medications. ODTs differ from traditional tablets in that they are designed to be dissolved on the tongue rather than swallowed whole.
The Pennsylvania-based company Endo, Inc., issued a voluntary nationwide recall for Clonazepam Orally Disintegrating Tablets because "a limited number of cartons" were printed with the incorrect ...
The recalled product, clonazepam Orally Disintegrating Tablets, comes in cartons, "containing 60 tablets packed into 10 blister strips each containing 6 tablets," according to Endo. Popular ...
Clonazepam was patented in 1960 and went on sale in 1975 in the United States from Roche. [16] [17] It is available as a generic medication. [11] In 2022, it was the 57th most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with more than 11 million prescriptions. [18] [19] In many areas of the world, it is commonly used as a recreational ...
The anxiety-reducing drug, Clonazepam, has been recalled after a potentially "life-threatening" label mix-up, the FDA said in the recall.
A Zydis tablet is produced by lyophilizing or freeze-drying the drug in a matrix usually consisting of gelatin. The resulting product is very lightweight and fragile, and must be dispensed in a special blister pack. Amipara et al., in their article "Oral disintirating tablet of antihypertensive drug" explain the technology's limitations:
Rimegepant, sold under the brand name Nurtec ODT among others, is a medication used for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults and the prophylactic/ preventive treatment of episodic migraine in adults. [8] [10] It is taken by mouth to dissolve on or under the tongue. [8] It works by blocking CGRP receptors. [11]
Metopimazine is an approved prescription drug in France under the brand name Vogalene® [8] that has been used for the treatment of nausea and vomiting. [9] Vogalene® is available under different forms, including 15 mg capsules, 7.5 mg orally disintegrating tablets, 5 mg suppository, 0.1% oral liquid, and a 10 mg/mL intravenous (IV) solution approved for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced ...