Tablet refers to a tablet preparation made by mixing the drug with suitable excipients and pressing. Tablet is one of the most widely used dosage forms in modern pharmaceutical preparations, and is also the most common dosage form in oral solid preparations. At present, the Pharmacopoeia of all countries in the world contains the largest number of tablets in the preparation.
Tablets have low production cost, high degree of mechanization and automation, large output, good chemical stability, less affected by external factors such as air, light and moisture, easy to divide the dose when taking, and good patient compliance. Oral tablets also contain ordinary tablets, dispersible tablets, effervescent tablets, orally disintegrating tablets, sublingual tablets, chewable tablets, solution tablets, delayed and controlled release tablets and other subdosage forms.