Tag: coating solutions

Addressing Color Fading in Sugar-Coated Tablets During Accelerated Testing

June 5, 2025 Admin

Addressing Color Fading in Sugar-Coated Tablets During Accelerated Testing Addressing Color Fading in Sugar-Coated Tablets During Accelerated Testing Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the aesthetic and functional integrity of sugar-coated tablets is paramount. The coating not only enhances the appearance but also affects consumer perception and compliance. However, during accelerated stability testing, a crucial phase…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Validating Spray Gun Settings for Even Coating Distribution

June 1, 2025 Admin

Validating Spray Gun Settings for Even Coating Distribution Validating Spray Gun Settings for Even Coating Distribution Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring that tablets have an even coating is crucial not only for aesthetic purposes but also for the functionality of the dosage form. The coating protects the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API), controls release profiles,…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Investigating Impact of Humidity on Coating Integrity in Film-Coated Tablets

May 31, 2025 Admin

Investigating Impact of Humidity on Coating Integrity in Film-Coated Tablets Investigating Impact of Humidity on Coating Integrity in Film-Coated Tablets Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring the integrity of film-coated tablets is a critical aspect of product quality and efficacy. Film coatings on tablets serve multiple purposes, including protection from environmental factors, masking unpleasant tastes,…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Addressing Cracking in Film Coatings of Extended Release Tablets Under Stress

May 30, 2025 Admin

Addressing Cracking in Film Coatings of Extended Release Tablets Under Stress Addressing Cracking in Film Coatings of Extended Release Tablets Under Stress Introduction: Film coatings are a critical component in the development of extended-release tablets, playing an essential role in the control of drug release rates, protection of the drug from environmental factors, and improving…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Ensuring Uniform Spray Distribution in Coating Machines During Validation

May 8, 2025 Admin

Ensuring Uniform Spray Distribution in Coating Machines During Validation Ensuring Uniform Spray Distribution in Coating Machines During Validation Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the coating of tablets is a critical operation that serves multiple purposes, including masking unpleasant tastes, protecting active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) from environmental factors, and controlling the release of the drug. Ensuring…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Troubleshooting Poor Coating Adhesion in Extended Release Tablets Over Time

May 3, 2025 Admin

Troubleshooting Poor Coating Adhesion in Extended Release Tablets Over Time Troubleshooting Poor Coating Adhesion in Extended Release Tablets Over Time Introduction: Extended release tablets are a crucial aspect of modern pharmaceutical delivery systems, offering consistent therapeutic effects over extended periods. However, the integrity of their coating is paramount to ensure proper drug release and efficacy….

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Challenges in ensuring consistent capsule coating thickness during validation.

April 16, 2025 Admin

Challenges in ensuring consistent capsule coating thickness during validation. Challenges in ensuring consistent capsule coating thickness during validation. Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, capsules are a prevalent solid oral dosage form due to their ease of administration and ability to deliver precise dosages. Both hard and soft gelatin capsules can be coated for various reasons…

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

Validating Coating Thickness Consistency Across Batch Sizes

April 8, 2025 Admin

Validating Coating Thickness Consistency Across Batch Sizes Validating Coating Thickness Consistency Across Batch Sizes Introduction: The pharmaceutical industry places significant emphasis on the quality and consistency of solid dosage forms, particularly tablets. Among the various quality attributes, coating thickness is crucial, influencing not just appearance, but also the release profile, stability, and overall efficacy of…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Troubleshooting Coating Cracks During Stability Testing

March 31, 2025 Admin

Troubleshooting Coating Cracks During Stability Testing Troubleshooting Coating Cracks During Stability Testing Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the stability of solid dosage forms, particularly tablets, is critical for ensuring the efficacy and safety of medication over its shelf life. Coating cracks are a prevalent issue encountered during stability testing, which can compromise the protective function…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Preventing Core Damage in Sugar-Coated Tablets During Handling

March 29, 2025 Admin

Preventing Core Damage in Sugar-Coated Tablets During Handling Preventing Core Damage in Sugar-Coated Tablets During Handling Introduction: Sugar-coated tablets are a popular dosage form in the pharmaceutical industry due to their aesthetic appeal, taste masking, and ease of swallowing. However, these advantages can be compromised by core damage during handling. Core damage can lead to…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Addressing Non-Uniform Coating Failures in Quality Control Checks

March 29, 2025 Admin

Addressing Non-Uniform Coating Failures in Quality Control Checks Addressing Non-Uniform Coating Failures in Quality Control Checks Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the coating of tablets is a critical step that not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the product but also plays a pivotal role in controlling the release profile, protecting the drug from environmental…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Addressing Coating Layer Delamination in Sustained Release Tablets

March 29, 2025 Admin

Addressing Coating Layer Delamination in Sustained Release Tablets Addressing Coating Layer Delamination in Sustained Release Tablets Introduction: The pharmaceutical industry continually seeks to enhance drug delivery systems, with sustained release tablets being a significant innovation. These tablets are designed to release their active ingredients over an extended period, ensuring a consistent therapeutic effect and improved…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets