Tag: coating processes

Managing Adhesion Failures in Sustained Release Tablet Coating Layers During Validation

May 5, 2025 Admin

Managing Adhesion Failures in Sustained Release Tablet Coating Layers During Validation Managing Adhesion Failures in Sustained Release Tablet Coating Layers During Validation Introduction: Sustained release tablets are a cornerstone in modern pharmaceutical delivery systems, designed to release their active ingredient gradually over time to maintain therapeutic levels in the bloodstream. The coating on these tablets…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Addressing Core Erosion in Sugar-Coated Tablets During Validation Runs

April 8, 2025 Admin

Addressing Core Erosion in Sugar-Coated Tablets During Validation Runs Addressing Core Erosion in Sugar-Coated Tablets During Validation Runs Introduction: Sugar-coated tablets have been a staple in the pharmaceutical industry, offering a palatable and aesthetically pleasing way to deliver medications. However, the process of sugar coating can present unique challenges, particularly during validation runs, a critical…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Managing Failures in Adhesion Testing During Film-Coating Validation

April 5, 2025 Admin

Managing Failures in Adhesion Testing During Film-Coating Validation Managing Failures in Adhesion Testing During Film-Coating Validation Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the film-coating process is critical to the production of high-quality tablets. This process not only enhances the appearance of the tablets but also controls the release of the active ingredients, protects the core from…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Inadequate systems for verifying capsule coating equipment calibration.

March 30, 2025 Admin

Inadequate systems for verifying capsule coating equipment calibration. Inadequate systems for verifying capsule coating equipment calibration. Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the precision of capsule coating processes is critical for ensuring product quality and compliance with regulatory standards. Capsules, whether hard or soft gelatin, require exact coating specifications to achieve the desired therapeutic effect, stability,…

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

Preventing Non-Uniform Thickness in Enteric-Coated Tablet Layers

March 24, 2025 Admin

Preventing Non-Uniform Thickness in Enteric-Coated Tablet Layers Preventing Non-Uniform Thickness in Enteric-Coated Tablet Layers Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, enteric-coated tablets are designed to withstand the acidic environment of the stomach and dissolve in the more neutral or alkaline environment of the intestine. This functionality is crucial for protecting active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) that are…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Resolving Issues in Acid Resistance Tests for Enteric-Coated Tablets

March 24, 2025 Admin

Resolving Issues in Acid Resistance Tests for Enteric-Coated Tablets Resolving Issues in Acid Resistance Tests for Enteric-Coated Tablets Introduction: Enteric-coated tablets are a sophisticated pharmaceutical dosage form designed to resist the acidic environment of the stomach and release active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) in the more neutral pH of the intestines. This controlled release profile is…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Managing Tablet Core Erosion in Enteric-Coated Tablets

March 21, 2025 Admin

Managing Tablet Core Erosion in Enteric-Coated Tablets Managing Tablet Core Erosion in Enteric-Coated Tablets Introduction: Enteric-coated tablets represent a sophisticated drug delivery system designed to bypass the acidic environment of the stomach and to release their active ingredients in the more neutral pH of the intestines. This method of delivery is essential for drugs that…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Preventing Brittleness in Coated Tablets During High-Speed Compression

March 20, 2025 Admin

Preventing Brittleness in Coated Tablets During High-Speed Compression Preventing Brittleness in Coated Tablets During High-Speed Compression Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the production of coated tablets is a complex process that requires meticulous attention to detail. Coated tablets are favored for their ability to mask unpleasant tastes, protect the drug from the stomach environment, and…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Addressing Poor Adhesion in Enteric Coating Processes

March 18, 2025 Admin

Addressing Poor Adhesion in Enteric Coating Processes Addressing Poor Adhesion in Enteric Coating Processes Introduction: Enteric coating is a crucial process in the pharmaceutical industry, designed to ensure that tablets withstand the acidic environment of the stomach and release their active ingredients in the more neutral pH of the intestine. However, poor adhesion during the…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Ensuring Uniform Coating Thickness in Irregularly Shaped Tablets

March 18, 2025 Admin

Ensuring Uniform Coating Thickness in Irregularly Shaped Tablets Ensuring Uniform Coating Thickness in Irregularly Shaped Tablets Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, tablet coatings serve multiple purposes, including protection from environmental conditions, masking taste, and controlling drug release. Achieving a uniform coating thickness is crucial, especially for irregularly shaped tablets, which present unique challenges. Uniform coatings…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Real-Time Monitoring of Spray Uniformity in Coating Processes

March 8, 2025 Admin

Real-Time Monitoring of Spray Uniformity in Coating Processes Real-Time Monitoring of Spray Uniformity in Coating Processes Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the coating process of tablets is a critical step that significantly influences the quality and efficacy of the final product. Ensuring uniformity in spray coating is essential to achieve the desired therapeutic effects, protect…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Detecting Core Erosion in Sugar-Coated Tablets During Coating Processes

March 8, 2025 Admin

Detecting Core Erosion in Sugar-Coated Tablets During Coating Processes Detecting Core Erosion in Sugar-Coated Tablets During Coating Processes Introduction: The pharmaceutical industry relies heavily on the integrity and efficacy of solid dosage forms like tablets. Among these, sugar-coated tablets have been traditionally used for their aesthetic appeal and ability to mask unpleasant tastes. However, the…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets