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Addressing Granule Segregation During Roller Compaction

March 19, 2025 Admin

Addressing Granule Segregation During Roller Compaction Addressing Granule Segregation During Roller Compaction Introduction: In the realm of pharmaceutical manufacturing, ensuring the uniformity and quality of solid dosage forms such as tablets is crucial. Roller compaction is a dry granulation process commonly used to improve the flow properties and compressibility of powders. However, one of the…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Troubleshooting Failures in Coating Integrity Testing for Enteric Tablets

March 19, 2025 Admin

Troubleshooting Failures in Coating Integrity Testing for Enteric Tablets Troubleshooting Failures in Coating Integrity Testing for Enteric Tablets Introduction: Enteric tablets are designed to withstand the acidic environment of the stomach, dissolving only in the more neutral pH of the intestine. This protective mechanism is achieved through a specialized coating that ensures the active ingredients…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Challenges in maintaining uniform mixing of multi-component powder blends.

March 19, 2025 Admin

Challenges in maintaining uniform mixing of multi-component powder blends. Challenges in maintaining uniform mixing of multi-component powder blends. Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring the uniform mixing of multi-component powder blends is crucial for the efficacy and safety of solid oral dosage forms, such as capsules. Uniformity in blending impacts the quality and consistency of…

Capsules (Hard & Soft Gelatin), Solid Oral Dosage Forms

Ensuring Robustness in Cleaning Validation for Blending Equipment

March 19, 2025 Admin

Ensuring Robustness in Cleaning Validation for Blending Equipment Ensuring Robustness in Cleaning Validation for Blending Equipment Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring the cleanliness of manufacturing equipment is crucial to maintain product quality and patient safety. Blending equipment, used extensively in the production of solid dosage forms like tablets, requires rigorous cleaning validation to prevent…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Common Issues in Batch Sampling for Quality Testing of Tablets

March 19, 2025 Admin

Common Issues in Batch Sampling for Quality Testing of Tablets Common Issues in Batch Sampling for Quality Testing of Tablets Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring the quality and efficacy of tablet batches is paramount. Batch sampling is a critical process that involves selecting a representative sample from a production batch to assess the quality…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Problems with ensuring consistent gelatin thickness during capsule shell formation.

March 19, 2025 Admin

Problems with ensuring consistent gelatin thickness during capsule shell formation. Problems with ensuring consistent gelatin thickness during capsule shell formation. Introduction: The pharmaceutical industry relies heavily on the production of capsules, both hard and soft gelatin, as a primary method for delivering medication. The consistency of the gelatin shell is crucial not only for the…

Capsules (Hard & Soft Gelatin), Solid Oral Dosage Forms

Challenges in validating backup utility systems for capsule manufacturing.

March 19, 2025 Admin

Challenges in validating backup utility systems for capsule manufacturing. Challenges in validating backup utility systems for capsule manufacturing. Introduction: In the intricate field of pharmaceutical manufacturing, ensuring the uninterrupted operation of utility systems is crucial, particularly in the production of solid oral dosage forms like capsules. The reliability of backup utility systems, including power, HVAC,…

Capsules (Hard & Soft Gelatin), Solid Oral Dosage Forms

Managing Failures in Cleaning Validation for Fluid Bed Granulation Equipment

March 19, 2025 Admin

Managing Failures in Cleaning Validation for Fluid Bed Granulation Equipment Managing Failures in Cleaning Validation for Fluid Bed Granulation Equipment Introduction: The pharmaceutical industry is heavily regulated to ensure that products are safe, effective, and of high quality. One critical aspect of pharmaceutical manufacturing is cleaning validation, particularly for complex equipment such as fluid bed…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

How to Prevent Tablet Layer Separation During High-Speed Manufacturing

March 19, 2025 Admin

How to Prevent Tablet Layer Separation During High-Speed Manufacturing Step-by-Step Guide to Preventing Tablet Layer Separation During High-Speed Manufacturing What is Tablet Layer Separation? Tablet layer separation, also known as delamination, occurs when the individual layers of a multilayer tablet separate during or after the manufacturing process. This defect compromises tablet integrity, affects drug release…

Tablets

Troubleshooting Grittiness in Sugar-Coated Tablets

March 19, 2025 Admin

Troubleshooting Grittiness in Sugar-Coated Tablets How to Troubleshoot Grittiness in Sugar-Coated Tablets Overview: Sugar-coating is a widely used technique in pharmaceutical tablet manufacturing to improve appearance, mask taste, and enhance stability. However, a common issue faced during sugar coating is the occurrence of grittiness, which results in a rough or uneven surface. This defect can…

Tablets

Troubleshooting Cracking in Enteric-Coated Tablets During Drying

March 19, 2025 Admin

Troubleshooting Cracking in Enteric-Coated Tablets During Drying Troubleshooting Cracking in Enteric-Coated Tablets During Drying Introduction: Enteric-coated tablets are a vital component of modern pharmaceuticals, designed to withstand the acidic environment of the stomach and dissolve in the more neutral pH of the intestine. This targeted delivery is crucial for the efficacy and safety of certain…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

How to Perform Equipment Qualification as Per GLP Standards

March 19, 2025 Admin

How to Perform Equipment Qualification as Per GLP Standards Step-by-Step Guide to Equipment Qualification in GLP Laboratories Introduction Equipment qualification is a critical requirement under Good Laboratory Practices in pharma (GLP). It ensures that laboratory instruments and equipment function as intended, providing accurate and reliable results. Adhering to GLP compliance in pharmaceutical laboratories, equipment qualification…

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