Definitely, pharmaceutical pellets for geriatrics are frequently used in drug formulations. Advantages are:
- Small dosing units
- Formulations, e.g. mini tablets
- Controlled drug release
- high customer compliance for seniors and persons with swallowing difficulties
Additionally, functionalities such as taste masking (which can also serve as a marketing brand tool for product recognition) can be implemented into the drug formulation.
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