METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING AN INGESTIBLE FILM, APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING AN INGESTIBLE FILM, INGESTIBLE FILM AND PHARMACEUTICAL DOSAGE FORM COMPRISING THE SAME
A method for manufacturing an ingestible film, an apparatus for manufacturing an ingestible film, an ingestible film and a pharmaceutical dosage form comprising the same is provided. The method comprises providing a matrix comprising at least a solvent and a polymer a film forming step of forming a wet film from the matrix a heating step of heating said wet film by radiation originating from a radiation source to obtain a heated wet film having a temperature of at least 22° C. and a drying step of drying the heated wet film using a drying means.