Tag: capsule shelf-life

Difficulty in maintaining consistent capsule hardness over the stability period.

April 17, 2025 Admin

Difficulty in maintaining consistent capsule hardness over the stability period. Difficulty in maintaining consistent capsule hardness over the stability period. Introduction: Capsules, both hard and soft gelatin, are a prevalent form of oral dosage in the pharmaceutical industry due to their versatility and patient compliance. However, maintaining consistent hardness throughout the stability period is a…

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

Problems with detecting minor variations in capsule shell thickness over storage periods.

April 12, 2025 Admin

Problems with detecting minor variations in capsule shell thickness over storage periods. Problems with detecting minor variations in capsule shell thickness over storage periods. Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, capsules are a popular dosage form, offering a convenient way to deliver precise amounts of medication. However, ensuring the quality and integrity of these capsules over…

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

Difficulty in preventing capsule discoloration during vacuum packaging.

April 10, 2025 Admin

Difficulty in preventing capsule discoloration during vacuum packaging. Difficulty in Preventing Capsule Discoloration During Vacuum Packaging Introduction: Capsule discoloration during vacuum packaging is a persistent challenge faced by pharmaceutical manufacturers. This phenomenon not only affects the aesthetic value of the product but can also indicate compromised product stability. Maintaining the integrity and appearance of capsules…

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

Inadequate systems for monitoring capsule shell elasticity over storage periods.

April 9, 2025 Admin

Inadequate systems for monitoring capsule shell elasticity over storage periods. Inadequate systems for monitoring capsule shell elasticity over storage periods. Introduction: The pharmaceutical industry is constantly evolving, with solid oral dosage forms like capsules being a staple due to their convenience, efficiency, and patient compliance. However, ensuring the integrity and efficacy of capsules over their…

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

Inadequate systems for monitoring capsule transparency changes over time.

April 8, 2025 Admin

Inadequate systems for monitoring capsule transparency changes over time. Inadequate systems for monitoring capsule transparency changes over time. Introduction: In the realm of pharmaceuticals, maintaining the quality and integrity of solid oral dosage forms such as capsules is paramount. Capsules, both hard and soft gelatin, are popular due to their ease of administration and ability…

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

Problems with predicting the stability of capsules containing sensitive APIs.

April 6, 2025 Admin

Problems with predicting the stability of capsules containing sensitive APIs. Problems with Predicting the Stability of Capsules Containing Sensitive APIs Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring the stability of drug products is paramount to maintaining efficacy and safety throughout their shelf life. Capsules, both hard and soft gelatin, are popular dosage forms due to their…

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

Difficulty in ensuring consistent capsule sealing over long-term storage.

April 5, 2025 Admin

Difficulty in ensuring consistent capsule sealing over long-term storage. Difficulty in Ensuring Consistent Capsule Sealing Over Long-Term Storage Introduction: Capsules, whether hard or soft gelatin, are a popular solid oral dosage form used in the pharmaceutical industry for their ease of use and ability to encapsulate a range of substances. However, ensuring consistent capsule sealing…

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

Poor reproducibility in gelatin cross-linking data under various storage conditions.

April 4, 2025 Admin

Poor reproducibility in gelatin cross-linking data under various storage conditions. Poor Reproducibility in Gelatin Cross-Linking Data Under Various Storage Conditions Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the stability and integrity of solid oral dosage forms, particularly capsules, are paramount. Gelatin, a common excipient used in hard and soft capsules, undergoes a process known as cross-linking, which…

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

Inadequate validation of capsule performance under variable storage conditions.

March 22, 2025 Admin

Inadequate validation of capsule performance under variable storage conditions. Inadequate validation of capsule performance under variable storage conditions Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring the stability and performance of dosage forms, such as capsules, under varying storage conditions is crucial. Capsules, whether hard or soft gelatin, are popular for their ease of administration and ability…

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

Difficulty in evaluating the stability of capsules stored under vacuum-sealed conditions.

March 19, 2025 Admin

Difficulty in evaluating the stability of capsules stored under vacuum-sealed conditions. Difficulty in evaluating the stability of capsules stored under vacuum-sealed conditions. Introduction: The stability of pharmaceutical capsules is a pivotal concern for the industry, ensuring that these dosage forms maintain their efficacy and safety over the intended shelf life. With advancements in packaging technologies,…

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

Lack of robust methods for real-time moisture content monitoring in capsules.

March 11, 2025 Admin

Lack of robust methods for real-time moisture content monitoring in capsules. Lack of robust methods for real-time moisture content monitoring in capsules. Introduction: Moisture content within pharmaceutical capsules is a critical quality attribute that can significantly affect the product’s efficacy, stability, and shelf life. Both hard and soft gelatin capsules are particularly susceptible to moisture…

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

Difficulty in testing the stability of liquid-filled capsules.

March 6, 2025 Admin

Difficulty in testing the stability of liquid-filled capsules. Difficulty in testing the stability of liquid-filled capsules. Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the stability of liquid-filled capsules plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficacy, safety, and quality of medications. These capsules, whether hard or soft gelatin, serve as a popular dosage form for delivering both…

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