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A mini review on Oral dosage forms

P. Gayathri

Dosage forms are the vehicles for administering drug in to the body. Oral dosage forms can be solid, liquid, and gaseous; some may be inhalers, pellets, and granules. Route of administration can be oral, topical, rectal, vaginal, and ophthalmic and also suppositories. These dosage forms differ for infant’s children and adults. Based on the amount of drug it is prescribed differently for each individual. There is different mechanism of action for different dosage forms.