Tag: coating defects

Managing Over-Spray in Film-Coated Tablet Operations

March 3, 2025 Admin

Managing Over-Spray in Film-Coated Tablet Operations Managing Over-Spray in Film-Coated Tablet Operations Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the coating of tablets is a critical operation that enhances the functionality and aesthetic appeal of the product. Film-coating not only protects the drug substance from environmental factors but also improves patient compliance through better appearance and taste…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Addressing Failures in Adhesion Tests for Enteric-Coated Tablets

March 3, 2025 Admin

Addressing Failures in Adhesion Tests for Enteric-Coated Tablets Addressing Failures in Adhesion Tests for Enteric-Coated Tablets Introduction: Enteric-coated tablets have revolutionized the pharmaceutical industry by providing a targeted delivery system that ensures the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) is released in the intestine rather than the stomach. This is crucial for drugs that can be inactivated…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Addressing Coating Layer Delamination During Quality Testing

March 3, 2025 Admin

Addressing Coating Layer Delamination During Quality Testing Addressing Coating Layer Delamination During Quality Testing Introduction: Coating layer delamination in tablets is a critical issue in the pharmaceutical industry, impacting both product efficacy and patient safety. The coating on a tablet not only serves an aesthetic function but also plays a crucial role in controlling the…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Identifying Failures in Adhesion Tests for Film Coatings

March 3, 2025 Admin

Identifying Failures in Adhesion Tests for Film Coatings Identifying Failures in Adhesion Tests for Film Coatings Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, film coatings on tablets serve multiple critical functions, including masking unpleasant tastes, enhancing tablet stability, and controlling drug release. Ensuring the adhesion of these coatings is vital for maintaining product integrity and efficacy. Failures…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Addressing Non-Uniform Coating Thickness in Sugar-Coated Tablets

March 3, 2025 Admin

Addressing Non-Uniform Coating Thickness in Sugar-Coated Tablets Addressing Non-Uniform Coating Thickness in Sugar-Coated Tablets Introduction: Sugar-coated tablets are a time-tested pharmaceutical dosage form, favored for their aesthetic appeal, masking of unpleasant tastes, and protection of the core tablet. Achieving a uniformly coated product is critical not only for consumer acceptance but also for ensuring consistent…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Optimizing Spray Gun Alignment for Consistent Coating Results

March 2, 2025 Admin

Optimizing Spray Gun Alignment for Consistent Coating Results Optimizing Spray Gun Alignment for Consistent Coating Results Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the coating of solid dosage forms like tablets plays a crucial role in ensuring product stability, patient compliance, and visual appeal. Achieving a uniform and consistent coating is not only essential for the aesthetic…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Common Causes of Cracking in Film Coatings During Quality Checks

March 1, 2025 Admin

Common Causes of Cracking in Film Coatings During Quality Checks Common Causes of Cracking in Film Coatings During Quality Checks Introduction: In pharmaceutical manufacturing, film coatings play a crucial role in ensuring tablet stability, controlling drug release, and enhancing the aesthetic appeal of the final product. However, one of the most common and challenging quality…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Troubleshooting Uneven Spray Patterns During Coating Process Validation

March 1, 2025 Admin

Troubleshooting Uneven Spray Patterns During Coating Process Validation Troubleshooting Uneven Spray Patterns During Coating Process Validation Introduction: In the realm of pharmaceutical manufacturing, ensuring uniform coating of tablets is vital for both aesthetic appeal and functional efficacy. Coating serves multiple purposes, including protection from environmental conditions, masking taste, and controlling the release of active pharmaceutical…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets