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. 2021 Mar 8;13(3):357. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics13030357

Table 3.

Selected examples of hydrogel-based commercial dosage forms for oral delivery.

Commercial Product Polymers Active Constituents Dosage Form Application Manufacturer
Buccastem® M Povidone K30, xanthan gum, locust bean gum Prochlorperazine maleate Tablet Nausea and vomiting in migraine Alliance
Biotene Carbomer and hydroxyethyl cellulose Nil Gel Oral moisturizing agent in dry mouth GlaxoSmithKline
Gengigel® Hyaluronan Nil Gel Mouth and gum care-oral ulcers Oral Science
Hydrogel 15% Carbomer in ozonized sunflower oil Ozone Gel Oral health Honest 03
Lubrajel™ BA Glyceryl acrylate and glyceryl polyacrylate Nil Gel Oral moisturizing agent Prospector
Nicorette® Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose Nicotine Chewing gum Smoking cessation GlaxoSmithKline
Nicotinell® Xanthan gum and gelatin Nicotine Chewing gum Smoking cessation GlaxoSmithKline
Zilactin-B Gel® Hydroxypropyl cellulose Benzocaine Gel Local anesthetic in minor oral problems Blairex laboratories Inc.
ZuplenzTM Polyethylene glycol 1000, polyvinyl alcohol and rice starch Ondansetron Soluble oral film Chemotherapy, radiation, surgery-induced nausea and vomiting Aquestive Therapeutics