Tag: gelatin capsule challenges

Difficulty in monitoring capsule moisture content during accelerated stability studies.

April 28, 2025 Admin

Difficulty in monitoring capsule moisture content during accelerated stability studies. Difficulty in monitoring capsule moisture content during accelerated stability studies. Introduction: Monitoring the moisture content in capsules during accelerated stability studies is a critical component in the pharmaceutical industry. These studies are essential for predicting the shelf life and ensuring the quality, safety, and efficacy…

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

Inadequate systems for monitoring cross-linking in gelatin shells.

April 23, 2025 Admin

Inadequate systems for monitoring cross-linking in gelatin shells. Inadequate Systems for Monitoring Cross-Linking in Gelatin Shells Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, gelatin capsules are a popular choice for encapsulating a wide range of medications due to their ease of use, consumer preference, and bioavailability. However, one of the critical quality concerns associated with gelatin capsules,…

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

Difficulty in ensuring consistent capsule appearance across validation batches.

April 23, 2025 Admin

Difficulty in ensuring consistent capsule appearance across validation batches. Difficulty in ensuring consistent capsule appearance across validation batches Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring the consistent appearance of capsules across validation batches is pivotal for maintaining product quality and consumer trust. Capsules, whether hard or soft gelatin, must meet stringent aesthetic standards to ensure they…

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

Inadequate validation of capsule performance under freezing conditions.

April 16, 2025 Admin

Inadequate validation of capsule performance under freezing conditions. Inadequate validation of capsule performance under freezing conditions Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, solid oral dosage forms like capsules are a popular choice due to their convenience, stability, and patient compliance. However, the performance of capsules under various environmental conditions, especially freezing conditions, can be a significant…

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

Difficulty in achieving reproducibility in capsule shell thickness measurements.

April 13, 2025 Admin

Difficulty in achieving reproducibility in capsule shell thickness measurements. Difficulty in Achieving Reproducibility in Capsule Shell Thickness Measurements Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring the consistency and quality of solid oral dosage forms such as capsules is imperative. Capsule shell thickness is a critical quality attribute that affects the integrity, dissolution, and overall performance of…

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

Difficulty in maintaining uniform gelatin spread during shell preparation.

April 13, 2025 Admin

Difficulty in maintaining uniform gelatin spread during shell preparation. Difficulty in Maintaining Uniform Gelatin Spread During Shell Preparation Introduction: The pharmaceutical industry relies heavily on the production of capsules, both hard and soft gelatin, as a primary form of solid oral dosage. These capsules are preferred for their ability to encapsulate a wide range of…

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

Problems with ensuring consistent nitrogen distribution for capsule production.

March 21, 2025 Admin

Problems with ensuring consistent nitrogen distribution for capsule production. Problems with ensuring consistent nitrogen distribution for capsule production. Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the production of solid oral dosage forms such as capsules is a complex process that requires meticulous attention to detail. Among the various factors that influence capsule quality, the consistent distribution of…

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

Lack of robust methods for real-time moisture content monitoring in capsules.

March 11, 2025 Admin

Lack of robust methods for real-time moisture content monitoring in capsules. Lack of robust methods for real-time moisture content monitoring in capsules. Introduction: Moisture content within pharmaceutical capsules is a critical quality attribute that can significantly affect the product’s efficacy, stability, and shelf life. Both hard and soft gelatin capsules are particularly susceptible to moisture…

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

Inadequate systems for monitoring gelatin cross-linking during validation.

March 3, 2025 Admin

Inadequate systems for monitoring gelatin cross-linking during validation. Inadequate systems for monitoring gelatin cross-linking during validation. Introduction: Gelatin capsules, both hard and soft gelatin, are widely used in the pharmaceutical industry due to their versatility and patient compliance benefits. However, one of the key challenges faced during the formulation and manufacturing of gelatin capsules is…

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