Tag: Drug Safety

Preventing Seal Integrity Failures in Multi-Layer Blister Packs

April 23, 2025 Admin

Preventing Seal Integrity Failures in Multi-Layer Blister Packs Preventing Seal Integrity Failures in Multi-Layer Blister Packs Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring the integrity of packaging is paramount to safeguarding the efficacy and safety of medicinal products. Multi-layer blister packs are a popular choice due to their ability to protect sensitive pharmaceuticals from environmental factors…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Inadequate systems for monitoring capsule printing accuracy.

April 23, 2025 Admin

Inadequate systems for monitoring capsule printing accuracy. Inadequate Systems for Monitoring Capsule Printing Accuracy Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring the accuracy of capsule printing is crucial for maintaining drug safety, efficacy, and compliance with regulatory standards. Capsule printing serves as a vital method for product identification, distinguishing between different medications, and providing necessary information…

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

Difficulty in ensuring compliance with packaging material standards for capsules.

April 20, 2025 Admin

Difficulty in ensuring compliance with packaging material standards for capsules. Difficulty in ensuring compliance with packaging material standards for capsules Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring compliance with packaging material standards for capsules is crucial for maintaining product integrity, efficacy, and safety. Capsules, whether hard or soft gelatin, are sensitive to environmental factors like humidity,…

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

Poor validation of capsule tamper-evident packaging systems.

April 20, 2025 Admin

Poor validation of capsule tamper-evident packaging systems. Poor validation of capsule tamper-evident packaging systems. Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring the integrity and safety of drug products is paramount. Capsule tamper-evident packaging systems are essential in safeguarding these products from tampering and contamination, which can have dire consequences for both patient safety and company reputation….

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

Managing Non-Adherence to GMP Standards in QA Processes

April 18, 2025 Admin

Managing Non-Adherence to GMP Standards in QA Processes Managing Non-Adherence to GMP Standards in QA Processes Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, maintaining strict adherence to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards is critical to ensuring the safety, efficacy, and quality of drug products. GMP standards, established by regulatory bodies such as the US FDA, provide a…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Challenges in ensuring proper serialization for track-and-trace requirements.

April 16, 2025 Admin

Challenges in ensuring proper serialization for track-and-trace requirements. Challenges in ensuring proper serialization for track-and-trace requirements. Introduction: Serialization in the pharmaceutical industry is a crucial process that involves assigning a unique identifier to each saleable unit of a drug, ensuring traceability throughout the supply chain. This process is essential for preventing counterfeit drugs, enhancing patient…

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

Inadequate systems for verifying tamper-evident features on packaging.

April 16, 2025 Admin

Inadequate systems for verifying tamper-evident features on packaging. Inadequate Systems for Verifying Tamper-Evident Features on Packaging Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring the integrity and security of drug packaging is paramount. Tamper-evident features on packaging are critical in safeguarding against unauthorized access and contamination, thereby protecting consumers and maintaining trust in pharmaceutical products. However, inadequate…

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

Investigating Stability of Coating Polymers Under UV Exposure

April 6, 2025 Admin

Investigating Stability of Coating Polymers Under UV Exposure Investigating Stability of Coating Polymers Under UV Exposure Introduction: The stability of coating polymers under ultraviolet (UV) exposure is a crucial aspect of pharmaceutical development, particularly for solid dosage forms like tablets. Coating polymers serve multiple functions: they protect the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API), control the release…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Troubleshooting Root Cause Analysis for Non-Adherence in Stability Studies

April 3, 2025 Admin

Troubleshooting Root Cause Analysis for Non-Adherence in Stability Studies Troubleshooting Root Cause Analysis for Non-Adherence in Stability Studies Introduction: Stability studies are a crucial component of the pharmaceutical development process, ensuring that drug products maintain their intended quality, safety, and efficacy throughout their shelf life. Non-adherence to stability protocols can lead to significant issues, including…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Poor reproducibility in vacuum sealing of capsule containers.

April 1, 2025 Admin

Poor reproducibility in vacuum sealing of capsule containers. Poor Reproducibility in Vacuum Sealing of Capsule Containers Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring the integrity and stability of capsule packaging is crucial. Capsules, whether hard or soft gelatin, are sensitive to environmental factors such as moisture and oxygen, which can compromise their efficacy and shelf life….

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

Ensuring Tearability of Strip Packaging for Pediatric Use Tablets

March 22, 2025 Admin

Ensuring Tearability of Strip Packaging for Pediatric Use Tablets Ensuring Tearability of Strip Packaging for Pediatric Use Tablets Introduction: The pharmaceutical industry constantly strives to make medications more accessible and safer, particularly for vulnerable populations like children. Strip packaging, a widely used method for solid dosage forms like tablets, offers several benefits, including protection from…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Poor standardization of capsule quality specifications.

March 18, 2025 Admin

Poor standardization of capsule quality specifications. Poor standardization of capsule quality specifications. Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, capsules represent one of the most common solid oral dosage forms, offering a convenient and effective means of delivering medications. However, the standardization of capsule quality specifications remains a significant challenge for manufacturers. With a vast array of…

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