Tag: Formulation Challenges

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

Root Cause Analysis of Weight Variation in Tablets During Stability Storage

May 24, 2025 Admin

Root Cause Analysis of Weight Variation in Tablets During Stability Storage Root Cause Analysis of Weight Variation in Tablets During Stability Storage Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, tablets remain one of the most common solid dosage forms, prized for their convenience, stability, and precise dosing. However, a critical aspect of tablet production and storage is…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Addressing Powder Bridging Issues in Tablet Press Feed Systems During Validation

May 24, 2025 Admin

Addressing Powder Bridging Issues in Tablet Press Feed Systems During Validation Addressing Powder Bridging Issues in Tablet Press Feed Systems During Validation Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring the consistent production of high-quality tablets is paramount. The tablet press feed system plays a crucial role in this process by delivering a uniform and precise amount…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Troubleshooting Failures in Acid Resistance Testing of Enteric-Coated Tablets

May 12, 2025 Admin

Troubleshooting Failures in Acid Resistance Testing of Enteric-Coated Tablets Troubleshooting Failures in Acid Resistance Testing of Enteric-Coated Tablets Introduction: Enteric-coated tablets are a critical part of modern pharmacology, designed to protect active ingredients from the acidic environment of the stomach and ensure release in the more neutral pH of the intestine. This targeted delivery system…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Challenges in preventing capsule discoloration during long-term storage.

May 2, 2025 Admin

Challenges in preventing capsule discoloration during long-term storage. Challenges in Preventing Capsule Discoloration During Long-Term Storage Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, maintaining the integrity and appearance of solid oral dosage forms, such as capsules, throughout their shelf life is crucial for ensuring product efficacy and patient compliance. Capsules, whether hard or soft gelatin, are susceptible…

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

Managing Non-Homogeneity in Dissolution Profiles for Coated Tablets

April 28, 2025 Admin

Managing Non-Homogeneity in Dissolution Profiles for Coated Tablets Managing Non-Homogeneity in Dissolution Profiles for Coated Tablets Introduction: Coated tablets are a widely used solid dosage form in the pharmaceutical industry, offering benefits such as improved taste masking, controlled drug release, and enhanced stability. However, achieving consistent dissolution profiles is critical as it directly impacts the…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Investigating Impact of Oxidative Stress on Coated Tablet Stability

April 25, 2025 Admin

Investigating Impact of Oxidative Stress on Coated Tablet Stability Investigating Impact of Oxidative Stress on Coated Tablet Stability Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the stability of coated tablets is a critical factor in ensuring drug efficacy and safety over their shelf life. Coated tablets are designed to protect the active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) from environmental…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Difficulty in evaluating stability of capsules with high oil content.

April 24, 2025 Admin

Difficulty in evaluating stability of capsules with high oil content. Difficulty in Evaluating Stability of Capsules with High Oil Content Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, capsules are a popular solid oral dosage form, prized for their ease of use and ability to encapsulate both solid and liquid forms. However, when it comes to capsules with…

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

Poor correlation between in vitro dissolution and stability data.

April 24, 2025 Admin

Poor correlation between in vitro dissolution and stability data. Poor correlation between in vitro dissolution and stability data. Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the correlation between in vitro dissolution and stability data is pivotal for ensuring the efficacy and safety of solid oral dosage forms, particularly capsules. Dissolution testing is a key quality control measure…

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

Difficulty in validating capsule sealing for high-viscosity formulations.

April 23, 2025 Admin

Difficulty in validating capsule sealing for high-viscosity formulations. Difficulty in Validating Capsule Sealing for High-Viscosity Formulations Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the development and manufacturing of solid oral dosage forms, specifically capsules, play a crucial role in delivering medications effectively to patients. Capsules, particularly those filled with high-viscosity formulations, present unique challenges in sealing validation….

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

Problems with ensuring proper cleaning of high-shear mixers used in formulation.

April 19, 2025 Admin

Problems with ensuring proper cleaning of high-shear mixers used in formulation. Problems with ensuring proper cleaning of high-shear mixers used in formulation. Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, maintaining the cleanliness of high-shear mixers is vital for ensuring product quality and patient safety. These mixers are essential in the formulation of solid oral dosage forms, particularly…

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

Poor reproducibility in assay testing for encapsulated suspensions.

April 18, 2025 Admin

Poor reproducibility in assay testing for encapsulated suspensions. Poor reproducibility in assay testing for encapsulated suspensions. Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring the quality and efficacy of drug products is paramount. Encapsulated suspensions, particularly in the form of hard and soft gelatin capsules, present unique challenges in maintaining consistent assay results. Assay testing is critical…

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