Modern pediatric formulations of the soft candies in the form of a jelly: determination of metoclopramide content and dissolution.

In pediatrics, it is crucial to ameliorate the unpleasant taste of oral pharmaceutical formulations in order to facilitate patient compliance. Scientists' attempt to develop modern products for children is included among the new trends in pharmaceutical technology. Designing the preparation procedures and selecting the age-appropriate dosage form should be based on a benefit-risk approach, taking into account safety, efficacy, ease of use and accessibility to the patient.