ABSTRACT
DISSOLUTION TEST FOR SOLID ORAL DOSAGE FORMS: MORE THAN JUST A TEST, AN ART
Pascal St-Laurent and François-Xavier Lacasse*
Solid dosage forms, such as tablets and hard gelatine capsules have been on the market for a very long time. Despite the growth of biological molecules that are mainly given though parenteral routes (implying in a lot of cases, the need for a professional in health sciences) solid oral dosage form will remain very successful for several reasons: Their low cost of goods (compared to injectables) and the patient’s compliance. Furthermore, it can be said that the oral route is and will remain the Royal route.
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