Pediatric drug palatability

Explore formulation strategies that improve taste, safety, and acceptance in pediatric medicines.

Elevating pediatric drug palatability: Where taste science meets formulation design

This AAPS eChalk Talk will discuss the scientific foundation of taste perception and taste modulation in pediatric drug products, highlighting the formulation, safety, and regulatory complexities unique to this patient population. The session will examine evidence‑based approaches to the design, selection, and evaluation of taste solutions for pediatric oral dosage forms, with consideration of age‑appropriate excipient use and palatability assessment.

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