Formulation and In-Vitro Evaluation of Orally Disintegrating Tablets (ODTs) of Zolpidem for Rapid Onset of Action in Insomnia

Authors

  • Vallabhaneni Divya,Praveen Guijula, D Raghava, Dr. Kavala Nageswara Rao Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48047/

Keywords:

Zolpidem, Orally Disintegrating Tablets, Insomnia, Superdisintegrants, In-vitro Evaluation, Rapid Onset of Action, Direct Compression, Drug Release.

Abstract

Zolpidem is a non-benzodiazepine hypnotic agent used for short-term treatment of insomnia. It undergoes extensive first-pass metabolism, leading to reduced bioavailability and delayed onset of action when administered orally in conventional tablet form. Orally Disintegrating Tablets (ODTs)  offer a promising alternative

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References

Baglioni, C., Battagliese, G., Feige, B., Spiegelhalder, K., Nissen, C., Voderholzer, U., ... & Riemann, D. (2011). Insomnia as a predictor of depression: A meta-analytic evaluation of longitudinal epidemiological studies. Journal of Affective Disorders, 135(1–3), 10–19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2011.01.011

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Published

2025-10-27

How to Cite

Vallabhaneni Divya,Praveen Guijula, D Raghava, Dr. Kavala Nageswara Rao. (2025). Formulation and In-Vitro Evaluation of Orally Disintegrating Tablets (ODTs) of Zolpidem for Rapid Onset of Action in Insomnia. History of Medicine, 11(2), 167-183. https://doi.org/10.48047/