Review Article
Overview on Osmotic Drug Delivery System
Author(s): Pravinkumar Darji*, Jayendrakumar Patel, Binit Patel and Shalin Parikh
The aim of the current review is to elaborate on the osmotic drug delivery system for controlled release of drugs. The oral route is the most
conventional and acceptable route of drug administration. Osmotic Drug Delivery Systems (ODDS) are gaining importance as these systems deliver
the drug at specific times as per the functional needs of the disease, resulting in improved patient therapeutic efficacy and compliance. The osmotic
drug delivery system serves as a tool for controlling drug release in these conditions and avoiding frequent administration, which is necessary for
the treatment of chronic diseases that require repeated dose administration. To control drug delivery, they employ the osmotic pressure theory. To a
significant extent, the drug's release is independent of GIT functional variables. This review paper highlights the osmotic drug delivery system's
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DOI:
10.4172/0975-413X.16.4.425-432
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