Overcoming Challenges in Pediatric Formulation with a Patient-Centric Design Approach: A Proof-of-Concept Study on the Design of an Oral Solution of a Bitter Drug

• Main Authors: John Dike N. Ogbonna (Author), Edite Cunha (Author), Anthony A. Attama (Author), Kenneth C. Ofokansi (Author), Helena Ferreira (Author), Susana Pinto (Author), Joana Gomes (Author), Ítala M. G. Marx (Author), António M. Peres (Author), José Manuel Sousa Lobo (Author), Isabel F. Almeida (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Designing oral formulations for children is very challenging, especially considering their peculiarities and preferences. The choice of excipients, dosing volume and palatability are key issues of pediatric oral liquid medicines. The purpose of the present study is to develop an oral pediatric solut...