For example, solid tablets can be large, uncomfortable and even painful to swallow. Research has shown that factors including tablet size, shape and ease-of-swallowing can significantly affect treatment preference, adherence and, subsequently, effectiveness. Given these factors, there is an unmet market need for making medicines more user-friendly.
Download the article “A Taste of Your Own Medicine” written by Dr. Detlev Haack and Dr. Martin Köberle, both HERMES PHARMA, published in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Packaging Sourcer (PMPS).