| abstract |
The invention provides a composition for delivering active agents through transmucosal administration, more particularly through the buccal mucosa. The composition is a unique transmucosal disk ( 10 ) which has two compartments ( 14 ) and ( 18 ); the compartments consist of at least one active agent and at least one mucoadhesive agent and both the compartments are adapted to be in contact with the mucosal membrane. The invention also provides for transmucosal administration of an active agent and method of treatment of diseases in a subject in need of such treatment. |