Fast Dissolving Tablet

A tablet consisting of a fast dissolve granulation, an active ingredient, corn starch, one saccharide selected from the group of sorbitol, glucose, dextrose, fructose, maltose, xylitol, sucrose, lactose, glucose, galactose, mannitol, a dextrate and a maltodextrin and at least one non-saccharide containing excipient selected from the group consisting of a sowing agent, a sweetening agent, crosscarmellose sodium, a flavoring agent, a disintegrant, a glidant and a silicon dioxide,

• wherein said fast dissolve granulation consists essentially of some or all of said one saccharide and one or more low melting point compound that melts or softens at or below 37° C.,
• wherein the said one or more low melting point compound comprises less than about 20% (wt/wt) of the fast dissolve granulation and from about 0.01% to about 2.5% (wt/wt) of the tablet, and
• wherein the tablet has a hardness of less than 0.5 kP.

A tablet consisting of a fast dissolve granulation, an active ingredient, corn starch, one saccharide selected from the group of sorbitol, glucose, dextrose, fructose, maltose, xylitol, sucrose, lactose, glucose, galactose, mannitol, a dextrate and a maltodextrin, and at least one non saccharide containing excipient selected from the group consisting of a souring agent, a sweetening agent, crosscarmellose sodium, a flavoring agent, a disintegrant, a glidant and a silicon dioxide,

• wherein said fast dissolve granulation consists essentially of said one saccharide and a low melting point compound that melts or softens at or below 37′C selected from the group consisting of hydrogenated vegetable oil and partially hydrogenated vegetable oil,
• wherein the low melting point compound comprises less than about 20% (wt/wt) of the fast dissolve granulation and from about 0.01% to about 2.5% (wt/wt) of the tablet, and
• wherein the tablet has a hardness of less than 0.5 kP.

-40. (canceled)