Tag: Capsule Quality Assurance

Challenges in ensuring consistent gelatin solution pH during production.

May 1, 2025 Admin

Challenges in ensuring consistent gelatin solution pH during production. Challenges in ensuring consistent gelatin solution pH during production. Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the production of capsules, specifically those made of gelatin, is a meticulous process that requires precise control over various parameters. Among these, maintaining a consistent pH level in gelatin solutions is crucial….

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

High rejection rates due to improper alignment of capsule compartments.

April 30, 2025 Admin

High rejection rates due to improper alignment of capsule compartments. High Rejection Rates Due to Improper Alignment of Capsule Compartments Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the production of solid oral dosage forms, particularly capsules, is a critical process that requires precision and accuracy. Capsules, whether hard or soft gelatin, are a popular choice for delivering…

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

Problems with detecting capsule defects during in-process visual inspection.

April 29, 2025 Admin

Problems with detecting capsule defects during in-process visual inspection. Problems with Detecting Capsule Defects During In-Process Visual Inspection Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring the quality of solid oral dosage forms, such as capsules, is paramount. Capsules, whether hard or soft gelatin, are among the most common forms of drug delivery due to their ease…

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

Challenges in validating nitrogen systems used for capsule storage.

April 26, 2025 Admin

Challenges in validating nitrogen systems used for capsule storage. Challenges in validating nitrogen systems used for capsule storage. Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the storage of solid oral dosage forms such as capsules necessitates meticulous environmental control to maintain product stability and efficacy. Nitrogen systems are frequently employed to create an inert atmosphere, thereby preventing…

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

Inadequate control of environmental humidity during soft gelatin production

April 25, 2025 Admin

Inadequate control of environmental humidity during soft gelatin production Inadequate Control of Environmental Humidity During Soft Gelatin Production Introduction: Soft gelatin capsules are a popular dosage form in the pharmaceutical industry, valued for their ability to encapsulate liquid or semi-solid formulations, offering improved bioavailability and patient compliance. However, the production of these capsules is highly…

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

Difficulty in validating capsule integrity for long-term storage conditions.

April 23, 2025 Admin

Difficulty in validating capsule integrity for long-term storage conditions. Difficulty in validating capsule integrity for long-term storage conditions. Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring the integrity of capsules over their shelf life is paramount. Capsules, whether hard or soft gelatin, are a preferred dosage form due to their ease of administration and ability to encapsulate…

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

Challenges in validating sealing equipment for oil-filled capsules.

April 23, 2025 Admin

Challenges in validating sealing equipment for oil-filled capsules. Challenges in validating sealing equipment for oil-filled capsules Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the encapsulation process is critical, particularly when it involves oil-filled capsules. These capsules are essential for delivering hydrophobic compounds and essential oils that do not mix well with water. Ensuring the integrity of these…

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

Challenges in validating capsule inspection machines for transparent capsules.

April 23, 2025 Admin

Challenges in validating capsule inspection machines for transparent capsules. Challenges in Validating Capsule Inspection Machines for Transparent Capsules Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, solid oral dosage forms like capsules are crucial due to their ease of use and precise dosing capabilities. Among these, transparent capsules have gained popularity because they allow consumers and healthcare professionals…

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

Poor reproducibility in capsule shell thickness validation data.

April 19, 2025 Admin

Poor reproducibility in capsule shell thickness validation data. Poor reproducibility in capsule shell thickness validation data. Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring the quality and consistency of solid oral dosage forms is paramount. Capsules, particularly hard and soft gelatin variants, are widely used due to their ability to deliver precise doses and protect sensitive ingredients….

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

High variability in sealing strength for capsule containers.

April 19, 2025 Admin

High variability in sealing strength for capsule containers. High variability in sealing strength for capsule containers. Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring the quality and integrity of solid oral dosage forms is paramount. Capsule containers, especially hard and soft gelatin capsules, are widely used due to their convenience and efficiency in drug delivery. However, one…

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

Difficulty in calibrating capsule weight variation detection systems.

April 19, 2025 Admin

Difficulty in calibrating capsule weight variation detection systems. Difficulty in Calibrating Capsule Weight Variation Detection Systems Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring the consistent quality and weight of capsules is critical to efficacy and safety. Capsule weight variation is a significant concern, as it can impact dosage accuracy and patient outcomes. The calibration of capsule…

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

High variability in capsule shell thickness measurements during production.

April 16, 2025 Admin

High variability in capsule shell thickness measurements during production. High Variability in Capsule Shell Thickness Measurements During Production Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the production of capsules, whether hard or soft gelatin, is a critical process that demands precision and consistency. One of the significant challenges faced in this domain is the variability in capsule…

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